Diamonds Can Be a Quilter’s Best Friend

by Louise Bell This stunning directory by Louise Bell presents 201 original motifs and blocks that are enjoyable and rewarding to create. Use them to make one of the pretty projects featured, or be inspired to fashion your own bedspreads, throws, hangings, and cushions. Once you start, you will realize that the possibilities are endless. Divided into sections on motifs, projects, and ideas and techniques, the book offers an exciting mixture of traditional and original designs, using Liberty lawn and American cotton fabrics. The motifs section includes all the letters of the alphabet so you can personalize any item, and every motif and project comes with full step-by-step instructions. Basic techniques are also described. Create beautiful blocks in a whole range of colors and patterns. From the blocks, make original bedspreads, screens, wall hangings, and cushions. Includes step-by-step instructions for each project, practical tips, and basic techniques. [hr] [columns] [span6] Paperback: 144 pages Publisher: Cima Books (October 31, 2008) Language: English [/span6][span6] ISBN-10: 1906094950 ISBN-13: 978-1906094959 Product Dimensions: 10.7 x 8.1 x 0.5 inches Shipping Weight: 1.1 pounds [/span6][/columns]