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The Quilter's Quick Reference Guide
is a handy resource that is jam-packed with all the things you need to know! Find
the latest information on dozens of topics, from fabric care, piecing, and appliqué
to the best methods for machine sewing.
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The Quilter's Quick Reference Guide |


Quilters with questions, look no furtherthis handy resource is jam-packed with all the things you need to know! From basic techniques to clever shortcuts and cheat sheets, you'll discover how to make your quilting faster, easier, and more fun every step of the way.
THE ONE BOOK TO ANSWER ALMOST ANY QUILTING QUERY!
| Introduction |
6 | Chapter 9 Borders | 93 |
| Chapter 1 Color and fabric | 7 | Chapter 10 Backing and Batting | 103 |
| Chapter 2 Tools of the Trade |
16 | Chapter 11 Quilting | 109 |
| Chapter 3 Rotary-Cutting Techniques |
22 | Chapter 12 Binding and Finishing Touches | 123 |
| Chapter 4 Sewing Pieces |
31 | Chapter 13 Handy Charts and Math Cheat Sheets |
130 |
| Chapter 5 Pressing | 45 | Glossary |
138 |
| Chapter 6 Hand Appliqué | 48 | About the Author | 141 |
| Chapter 7 Machine Appliqué |
64 | Index |
142 |
| Chapter 8 Quilt Settings | 73 |
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Traditional: DraftingAlso See Traditional Quilts for more Block and Quilt Variations | ![]() All-in-One Quilter's Reference Tool by Harriet Hargrave, Sharyn Craig, Alex Anderson & Liz Aneloski |
![]() The Binding Gizmo Reference Book & Binding Tool included |
![]() The Quilter's Quick Reference Guide by Candace Eisner Strick |
Backs for Quilts | ![]() Beautiful Borders, Backings, and Bindings by Jill Reber and Margaret Sindelar |
![]() Over Easy, Creative Ideas for Pieced Quilt Backs by Lerlene Nevaril |
Two Block Quiltsexplore secondary patterns that also can form Quilt Layout & sash/lattice |
![]() Pairing Up 2 Block Quilts by Nancy Mahoney | ![]() Traditional Two Block Quilts by Sally Saulmon |
![]() Two-Block Appliqué Quilts by Claudia Olsen |
![]() Two-Block Theme Quilts by Claudia Olson |
Settings for Quilt Layouts![]() Diagonal Set Triangle Rulers |
![]() Great Sets by Sharyn Craig |
![]() Round Robin Renaissance by M'Liss Rae Hawley |
![]() Smashing Sets by Margaret J. Miller |
![]() Sensational Settings by Joan Hanson |
Medallion Quilts |
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Out of Print |
Edges & BindingsAlso See: |
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DVD![]() Borders & Binding Machine Quilting with Paula Reid |
![]() Scallops Sew Easy by Marie Seroskie |
Corner & Seam MarkersUse with Hand & Machine Piecing, Bindings and Edges |
![]() Binding Miter Tool By Animas Quilts Publishing |
![]() The Binding Gizmo Reference Book & Binding Tool included |
Includes Piping & Trimming Tool ![]() Piping Hot Binding by Susan K. Cleveland |
Fabric Calculator by Calculated Industries |
Borders & LatticePaper Foundations |
![]() Sew and Fold Flying Geese & Braid Borders on a Roll Sizes: 1" to 2" to 3" x 6" |
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Borders. Binding & Edges Designs Software & CDs / DVDs![]() Electric Quilt |
![]() Perfect Quilt for Windows Jenny Haskins, A Touch of Magic with Every Stitch |
![]() Quilt-Pro for Mac |
DVD![]() Borders & Binding Machine Quilting with Paula Reid |
![]() Building Blocks and Borders Use with the Mac or PC |
Borders, Edges & Some Bindings |
Pattern Booklet![]() Bareroots Embroidery Borders by Barri Sue Gaudet |
![]() Beautiful Borders, Backings, and Bindings by Jill Reber and Margaret Sindelar |
![]() Borders, Bindings & Edges by Sally Collins |
![]() Borders & Finshing Touches 2 by Bonnie K. Browning |
![]() The Border Workbook 10th Anniversary Edition by Janet Kime |
![]() Earthly Delights The Perfect Finish by Karen Kay Buckley |
Fun with Fabric Frames by Joyce Mori & Pat Hill |
![]() Pieced to Fit Instant Borders from Easy Blocks by Sheila Sinclair Snider |
![]() The Quilter's Edge by Darlene Zimmerman |
Settings for Quilt Layouts![]() Diagonal Set Triangle Rulers |
![]() Great Sets by Sharyn Craig |
![]() Round Robin Renaissance by M'Liss Rae Hawley |
![]() Smashing Sets by Margaret J. Miller |
![]() Sensational Settings by Joan Hanson |
Single Block Ideas with Design Variations |
![]() 9-Patch Pizzaz by Judy Sisneros |
![]() Dresden Plate New Quilts from Old Favorites MAQS Exhibit |
Puzzle Quilts by Paula Nadelstern |
![]() Monkey Wrench New Quilts From Old Favorites MAQS Exhibit |
![]() New Quilts From an Old Favorite Contest Double Wedding Ring, Log Cabin, Ohio Star MAQS Exhibit |
Seven Sisters New Quilts from Old Favorites MAQS Exhibit |
![]() Simple Contemporary Quilts by Valerie Van Arsdale Shrader |
![]() StrataVarious Quilts by Barbara Persing and Mary Hoover |
Design using Perspective & Adding Illusions |
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![]() 3-D Explosion by Cara Gulati |
![]() Design Explorations for the Creative Quilter by Katie Pasquini Masopust |
![]() Easy Pieces by Margaret M. Miller |
![]() Shifting Perspective by Lorraine Torrence |
![]() Smashing Sets by Margaret J. Miller |
Optical Illusions For Quilt Ideas |
![]() Ambiguous Optical Illusions by Al Seckel |
![]() Action Optical Illusions by Al Seckel |
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Impossible Optical Illusions by Al Seckel |
Book of Optical Illusions by Michael DiSpezio |
3-D Illusions using Hexagons in QuiltsBuilding Block, Inner City | ![]() Big Book of Building Block Quilts by Sara Nephew |
![]() Seven Sisters by The American Quilter's Society |
One-Block Wonders Encore! by Maxine Rosenthal & Joy Pelzmann |
![]() Optical Illusions for Quilters by Karen Combs |
Linear Lines Design Influences | ![]() A New Twist on Strips 'n Curves by Louisa L. Smith | ![]() Beyond the Block by Linda K. Johnson & Jane K. Wells |
Creative Fabric Weaving by Julie Higgins | ![]() Design Explorations for the Creative Quilter by Katie Pasquini Masopust |
![]() Dancing Quilts by Debbie Bowles | ![]() Quilted One Block Marvels by Carolyn Sullivan | ![]() The Quilter's Book of Design by Ann Johnston | ![]() Ricky Tims' Convergence Quilts | ![]() Thinking Outside the Block by Sandi Cummings with Karen Flamme |
Quilt Designs usingContemporary Curves |
![]() A New Twist on Strips 'n Curves by Louisa L. Smith |
![]() Blendable Curves by Peggy L. Barkle |
![]() Design Explorations for the Creative Quilter by Katie Pasquini Masopust |
![]() Dresden Plate New Quilts from Old Favorites MAQS Exhibit |
![]() Easy Bias Curves by Wendy Hill |
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![]() Free & Eazy Circles by Jan Mullen |
![]() Free Expressions by Robbi Joy Eklow |
![]() Journey of an Art Quilter by Barbara Olsen |
![]() Piec-Lique by Sharon Schamber |
![]() Pieced Curves So Simple by Dale Fleming |
![]() Quilters Playtime by Dianne S. Hire |
![]() Quilting by Improvisation by Vikki Pignatelli |
![]() Simply Stunning Woven Quilts by Anna Faustino |
Ruler![]() WaveEdge Rulers 2 sizes: 24" & 16" |
Book![]() Let's Make Waves by Lily Marie Amaru |
Pattern![]() Triangle Waves by Lily Marie Amaru |
Pattern![]() The Wave Lotus by Lily Marie Amaru |
Innovative Software for the Quilter |
![]() Bargello Designer 32 |
![]() Creative Impulse 2000 |
![]() Gliftic |
![]() Repligator |
![]() Paint by Number 2005 CD Being able to draw is NOT required! Turn any photo or image into a pictorial quilt! |
![]() Quilted Photo Xpress Software |
Innovative SoftwareCreate Stack-n-Whack Images, Wedges & Kaleidoscope Repetition |
![]() Kaleidoscope Kreator 2.0 |
![]() Quilters' Polygon Templates for Kaleidoscope Kreator 2.0 |
![]() Frame Frenzy Templates for Kaleidoscope Kreator 2.0 |
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SymmeToy |
![]() Creative Impulse 2000 |
Design & View Tools |
![]() Distance Viewer Reduce Tool Designed Soft Cover |
![]() 2x Reducing Lens Glass 3" diameter 3/12" Handle |
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![]() Colorscope Use to view fabric, thread and paint selection for color balance, value and contrast |
Projector & Light Table | ![]() The Projector enlarge photos or drawing | ![]() Porta-Trace Light Table two sizes |
Trace & Develop Line Ideas for Quilting & Appliqué | ![]() EZ Flex Design Rule | ![]() Mesh Canvas Transfer by Clover See-thru material that allows simple tracing & transfer | Preview, Overlay![]() CLEAR Quilter's Preview Paper by Quilter's Touch use with quilting lines & appliqué | |
![]() Quilter's Vinyl by the Yard | EQ Printables![]() Clear Overlay 12 Sheets for use in inkjet or laser printers | Transdoodle Transfer Paper for clean guidelines |
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