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New Sew Easy Celtic by Angela Madden is for those who like the look of Celtic design but are put off by its complexity. It is based on drawing symmetrical doodles, so anyone can do it! If you have ever cut out a paper 'snowflake' you can do this.
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New Sew Easy Celtic
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Angela Madden shares her easy techniques with quilters worldwide. Well known for her prize winning quilts and her simple 'down to earth' approach, her motto is.....'if sewing isn't successful and fun.. why do it?
Her unique Celtic techniques is explained here in step by step colour photographs and clear instructions which are equally suitable for the first time sewer or the experienced quilter.
Patterns may look complicated but the drafting principles are simple. They enable wonderful designs to be created in minutes for any project.
There is no requirement to be 'artistic' or mathematical as designing is truly nothing more than drawing 'doodles.' Anyone can do it with great results.
18 patterns (two double bed sampler quilts) are included to copy or inspire.
| The Celts |
4 | 12 'Rose of Tralee' patterns | 24 |
| Requirements List |
7 | Preparing to stitch | 36 |
| Preparing to design |
8 | Cutting bias strips | 38 |
| Paper folding |
12 | Applying bias cords | 40 |
| The completed design |
14 | Quilting Celtic designs | 44
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| Squares,circles and stars | 16 | 'Mountain mist' quilt | 46 |
| Creating border designs |
19 | 'Mountain mist' patterns | 48 |
| The 'Rose of Tralee' pattern |
21 | Angela's other books | 54 |
| The 'Rose of Tralee' quilt |
22 | Angela's tools | 56 |
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