50 Fabulous Paper Pieced Stars

With the simplicity and accuracy of paper piecing, you can create these elaborate-looking Star blocks in a snap! Carol Doak, bestselling author of many books on paper piecing, is back with 50 original paper-pieced Star blocks--one for each U.S. state. Follow Carol's expert step-by-step instructions to make 50 beautiful blocks that finish to 12" Find ideas for mixing and matching block sections for fascinating original designs and intriguing secondary patterns Discover inspiration for using blocks in a variety of projects, plus tips on enlarging and reducing patterns to personalize designs

“A delightful little volume . . . will inspire you to create colorful 3” blocks for use in greeting cards, name tags, tote bags, and small wallhangings.” —American Quilter Create perfectly-pieced miniature quilt blocks in a variety of themes—from hearts and flowers to airplanes and birthday cakes. Secure them inside your Carol Doak’s Keepsake Frame Cards for gift-giving and artistic display. These blocks are also perfect to mix and match for making table linens, wall quilts, and other small projects. Patterns include: Airplane * Apple * Basket (2) * Birdhouse * Birthday Cake * Bluebird * Candle * Crayons * Cross * Dreidel * Duck * Egg * Fan * Flowers (7) * Gift * Girl * Hearts/Love (5) * Hot Air Balloon * House * Mailbox * Maple Leaf * Ornament * Pinwheel * Sailboat * Shamrock * Square * Stars (8) * Sunrise * Trees (3) * Umbrella

Discover Easy Paper Piecing with Carol Doak's Foundation Paper! --Use in most inkjet or laser printers or copy machines --No shrinking, curling, or turning brittle! --Holds up beautifully during stitching; tears away easily when you're done What makes Carol Doak's Foundation Paper different? --It's lightweight (won't create bulk when you join sections) --It's absorbent (less ink transfer where you don't want it) --It's non-coated (fabric won't slip on it)

65 Quilt blocks for foundation piecing.

Contains full-size patterns for three hundred quilt blocks, including four-inch pictorial and geometric blocks and three-inch alphabet and number blocks. Includes CD-ROM with printable patterns.

Your lucky stars-the paper-pieced way! Includes bonus CD-ROM.

Mix 'n match 24 sensational paper-pieced star blocks in 9 quilt projects. Important Note about PRINT ON DEMAND Editions: You are purchasing a print on demand edition of this book. This book is printed individually on uncoated (non-glossy) paper with the best quality printers available. The printing quality of this copy will vary from the original offset printing edition and may look more saturated. The information presented in this version is the same as the latest edition. The original version of this book came with a CD. You can access the full content of this CD online at C&T's website.

Learn about the tools, supplies, and techniques you need to create simple patchwork quilts. Eight small projects are provided to help you practice your new hand-or machine-stitching skills.