21 Sensational Patchwork Bags

Author(s): Susan Briscoe

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These aren't your mother's handbags; they're better! Gone are the days of the basic black or brown bag that was built more for storage than for style. This exciting guide gives quilters the chance to show off their talents, add a fabulously unique bag to their own wardrobe or give as a gift, and learn new skills too. This fun and sassy book gives readers: -13 sets of detailed designs to create 21 stunning bags -Directions for creating a variety of bags including a tuck-in-bag, backpack, saddle bag, and camera satchel -Opportunities to delve into new techniques on a small scale before taking on bigger projects -Essential advice about selecting fabric and securing comfortable carrying straps A perfect guide for beginning and experienced quilters, and anyone fascinated with bags and interested in learning to quilt.


Product Information

Introduction; Using this book; 1 Quilters' Portfolio; 2 Tuck-in Shoulder Bag; 3 Quilter's Pocket Book; 4 Crazy Patchwork Pouch; 5 Pudding Bag; 6 Camera Satchel; 7 Luscious Berry Bag; 8 Log Cabin Saddlebag; 9 Secret Pocket Sack; 10 Batik Bottle Tidy; 11 Tringle Rucksack; 12 Bollywood Handbag; 13 Starry Backpack; Equipment and Materials; Patchwork & Quilting Techniques; Bag Making Techniques; Stitch Library; Fabric Themes; Block Library; Suppliers; Acknowledgments; Index.

General Fields

  • : 9780715324646
  • : 44985
  • : 44985
  • : 0.526
  • : 01 November 2007
  • : 278mm X 224mm X 10mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Susan Briscoe
  • : 121
  • : 746.46041
  • : Paperback
  • : Illustrations (chiefly col.)