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Radiant Sunshine & Shadow: 23 Quilts with Nine-Patch Sparkle
$23.99
by Helen Frost, Catherine Skow
- Make 23 shimmering Sunshine & Shadow quilts from just one easy block
- 13 complete projects, plus 10 gallery quilts with detailed materials lists, cutting charts, and sewing charts
- Quick strip-piecing methods and simple Nine-Patch blocks make these intricate-looking projects easy for everyone-beginners, too!
- Sizes include wall and lap quilts, plus bed quilts in sizes from crib to king
- The authors guide you step by step through cutting, piecing, assembling, and finishing your quilt-everything you need for perfect results
You’ll be surprised by how easy it is to make these dramatic quilts based on the traditional Sunshine & Shadow design. Learn to create shimmering effects with subtle blends of light and dark fabrics, then accent your creations with appliqué and fabulous borders.
Paperback: 72 pages
Publisher: C&T Publishing (September 1, 2008)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1571205527
ISBN-13: 978-1571205520
Product Dimensions: 8.7 x 0.2 x 11.1 inches
Shipping Weight: 10.4 ounces
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