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Landscape Quilts for Kids has step-by-step instructions with lots of helpful illustrations and easy-to-follow directions for all the techniques. 22 pages of ready-to-copy templates, including two alphabets. 15 finished quilts to provide ideas and inspiration.

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Landscape Quilts for Kids

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Landscape Quilts for Kids

Author: Nancy Zieman and Natalie Sewell
Pages: 96
Page size: 8 1/2" x 11"
Publisher: Krause
Cover: Soft

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Let Nancy Zieman and Natalie Sewell Help you Sew Quick and Easy Landscape Quilts Especially for Kids

Do you have a grandchild who loves horses? Or a niece or nephew who's crazy about pandas? Whatever their interest, your special child will be thrilled to see their names and favorite things displayed on a quilt made just for them. And it's so easy to do! Nancy and Natalie show you the simple techniques they use to make spectacular, fun quilts that are sure to become your child's most treasured possession.

Us the step-by-step instructions to re-create one of the 15 quilts presented here, or adapt the ideas to create your own design. You'll find dozens of copy-ready templates for kids, animals, clothes, hobbies, holiday, and much more.

Whether you've never sewn a quilt or you've sewn dozens, you will be amazed at how easily these quilts go together and how much fun they are to make.

Step-by-step instructions with lots of helpful illustrations
Easy-to-follow directions for all the techniques
22 pages of ready-to-copy templates, including two alphabets
15 finished quilts to provide ideas and inspiration

Chapter 1		Holsteins	39
Getting Started	6	Elijah and Friends	40
Photo Inspirations	8	Chapter 3
Fabric Selection	10	Kids at Play	46
Sky Fabric	10	How the Kids Began	48
Foliage and Floral Fabrics	10	Leah	48
Snow Fabrics	11	Esther	49
Tree and Fence Fabrics	11	Rochel	50
Conversational Prints	11	Ben	51
Tools and Notions	12	Spring and Summer Scenes	52
Cutting Tools	12	Anna	52
Glue Sticks	12	Personalized Quilts	56
Fabric Markers	12	Jessica	56
Thread and Needles	13	A Horse of my own	58
Specialty Presser Feet	13	Fall and Winter Scenes	60
Safety Pins	13	Joey	60
Hoops or Grips	13	Halloween	62
Landscape Basics	14	Peace	63
Cutting	14	Digital Photo Transfer Quilts	66
Gluing	15	Rochel Climbs a Tree	66
Making Transfers of Landscape Kids	16	Esther Goes Fishing	67
Transferring the Images	17	Chapter 4
Making Alphabet Appliqués	18	Finishing Your Quilt	68
Using Digital Photos	19	Layering Your Quilt	70
Machine Stitching the Quilt Top	20	Free-Motion Quilting	71
Machine Stitching Around Shapes	20	Finishing Techniques	72
Squaring up the Quilt Top	21	Stitching the Borders	72
Auditioning and Adding Borders	22	Binding Your Quilt	72
Chapter 2		Blocking	73
Animal Landscapes	24	Adding a Hanging Sleeve	74
Fabric Inspirations	26	Labeling Your Quilt	74
Panda Bear Picnic	28	Images to Copy	75
Horses in the Snow	33	Animals	76
Herd the Winter Horses	35	Kids: Faces, Clothing, Toys, Accessories	80
Horses out to Pasture	36	Alphabets	91
Zebra	38