applique quilting decorative techniques

books:

21 reviews
Maurine Noble

That Patchwork Place, 1994

Great place to start!!
I recently took a class taught by Ann Moore (EXCELLENT INSTRUCTOR) who recommended this book for her class. Although this book may not have a lot of pages, it gives a tremendous amount of information. In addition to basic machine quilting techniques, there are tables giving characteristics of threads, needles, batting, and other useful information. The types, uses, and sizes of threads are ...

Basic Quiltmaking Techniques for Machine Applique

1 review
Maurine Noble

Martingale and Company, 1999

Great Book
This is a great book for those just learning to do applique on a sewing machine. Great instructions and easy to understand photos as well. Some lovely projects inside for you to practice on. I really enjoyed reading and doing the exercises and am now looking forward to the projects. Totally recommend this book.

Machine Quilting With Decorative Threads

4 reviews
Maurine Noble, Elizabeth Hendricks

Martingale and Company, 1998

Great tutoria
This book is set up with lessons on using various threads on little quilt "sandwiches" with galleries of work spaced between them for further example and inspiration. It is the perfect way for one unable or unwilling to attend classes to gain an introductory knowledge of this technique. The lessons are very straight-forward and to the point, making this book a pleasure to just plow through. ...