Quilt Books


Creating Scrapbook Quilts     $ 17.00  
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Ami Simms does a great job of teaching us techniques on photo transfers to fabric and in this book shows us many beautiful items to make. Chapers are titled: Collectin (photographs, other flat items, consider these, embellishments, fabric). After Collecting, then What? (cropping, improving, adding text, discarding, things to ponder, deciding on transfer options). Embellishing Transfers. Putting it All Together (the overview, things you'll need, getting ready, go for it, more assembly tips). Quilting. The Quilts (several examples shown here). The Stories Behind the Quilts. Neat book!


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Fun Photo Quilts and Crafts Quilt Book  Click Here    $ 20.00  
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The great book by Ami Sims has some good ideas for clothing, pillows, wall hangings and quilts. The chapters include: Selecting photographs, Making Photo-transfers, Understanding the patterns, Tips for making photo quilts, basic quilt construction, a gallery of quilts, patterns and resources. A nice book! Published by Mallery Press, 1999.


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Quilts and More Photo Quilt Book  Click Here    $ 17.00  
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Lynda Milligan and Nancy Smith of Possibilities have assembled some great ideas for using fabric and photo transfers to show off your family. Book discusses making photo transfers, transferring to fabric, sewing and washing of the fabric and the 40 page book contains tons of ideas! Full color pictures and examples throughout. If you ever wanted to try photo transfers, this is the book to get you there! Books are not returnable.



Memory Quilts, Delightful Ways....  Click Here    $ 21.00  
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Memory Quilts, Delightful Ways to Capture Today Forever. Chapters include: Selecting, organizing, invitations, tools and supplies, personalizing, quilt making techniques, documenting, what happens if....?, inspiration, the Gallery, the Quilts (inc. Apples for the teacher, Blue Friends blocks, Dear Amelia, Family Ties, Friends, Gemstones, Gentle Times, Homespun Memories, It's My Neighborhood, Memory Quilt, Pinwheels and Crayons, Photo Album, Six-pointed Star Memory Quilt, Stars and Stripes Forever, Thanks for the Memories, Threads of time), includes patterns and quilting designs too. Some really great ideas here! 104 pages. Soft cover.



Memory Quilts in the Making  Click Here    $ 21.00  
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Leisure Arts has published this great book with 23 Signature quilt patterns, 4 Fond Memories patterns, 6 Handkerchief and Memorabilia patterns, 4 T-shirt patterns, 6 Photo Transfer quilt patterns, 16 "In the sewing room" helpers (applique, rubber stamps, joining blocks, signing blocks, etc.). Any genealogist who loves quilts will find a great project here! Books are not returnable.


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The Photo Transfer Handbook  Click Here    $ 22.50  
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The Photo Transfer Handbook, Snap it, Print it, Stitch it! by Jean Ray Laury presents us with some wonderful photo transfer iteas. Chapters include: About photo transfer, transfers using a color laser copier, transfers using a computer printer, family quilts, clothing, studio quilts, projects. A great book if you just need to start somewhere! 80 pages. Books are not returnable.


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Imagery on Fabric  Click Here    $ 28.50  
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Imagery on Fabric, A Complete Surface Design Handbook by Jean Ray Laury, is the Cadillac of books on transfering photos and images to fabric. Chapters include: Use of copiers, use of printers, drawing and painting, dye transfers, screen printing, light-sensitive printing (blueprints), stamp printing, discharge printing (bleach etc.), Polaroid transfers. The author gives a complete source guide in the back of the book on where to buy chemicals and transfer materials. There are techniques in here that you never dreamed of! 176 pages. Books are not returnable.


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