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Stitch ''n Flip your way to sensational quilts using this popular, traditional technique! Valori Wells'' fresh new designs offer flexibility and inspiration for everyone, from beginners to seasoned quiltmakers. • 14 dynamic projects, including quilts, pillows, placemats, and a table runner, with step-by-step color photographs • You''ll love this easy, fun, and forgiving technique! Stitch ''n Flip gives dramatic results without being difficult. • Create flowers, wedges, stars, diamonds, and more! • Advice on fabric selection and tips alert you to countless design possibilities • Many of Valori''s original designs are inspired by nature. Choose from both contemporary and traditional projects. *Important Note about PRINT ON DEMAND Editions: This title will be printed after purchase and will arrive separately from any in-stock items. Please allow approximately 2 weeks for USA delivery, with an additional 2 weeks for international shipments. Expedited shipping is not available on POD Editions. The printing quality in this copy will vary from the original offset printing edition and may look more saturated due to printing on demand by a high-quality printer on uncoated (non-glossy) paper. The information presented in this version is the same as the most recent printed edition. Any pattern pullouts have been separated and presented as single pages.

Easy-to-sew home decor projects that are simple enough for beginners.Create elegant home accents in coordinated fabrics—even if you''re a beginning sewer! Your beautiful fabrics + simple sewing and tailoring = designer-quality results. Easy lessons on color and design help you choose the right look for your rooms. Tie your rooms together with coordinated décor suites!Even if you''ve never sewn for your home, you''ll be making gorgeous curtains and duvet covers in much less time than you think. Six duvet projects sized for twin through king plus coordinating dust ruffles in two styles; five curtain projects in custom sizes to fit any window in your home. Complete, illustrated how-tos for ties, buttons, zippers and Velcro hook-and-loop closures for duvets; plus curtain linings and header treatments including tabs and rod pockets. Bonus: sew two pretty shower curtains!

Set a Tempting Table With Toppers You Sew Yourself! • Don''t worry if you''re a beginner! Jean and Valori show you how every step of the way with lots of illustrated how-to tips and techniques • A must-have addition to your Oh Sew Easy® home décor library • No patterns to follow — includes easy rotary-cutting instructions, ideas for fabric colors and themes, and how-tos for binding, hems, and edge treatments Dinner at your house is the hottest ticket in town when you dress up your table with toppers you design and make! Say bye-bye to blah when you mix and match beautiful fabrics to create just the right look. No hard-to-handle tissue patterns, just easy step-by-step instructions for measuring and adapting the projects for your table. Lots of photos and examples get you inspired.

Get Organized with Easy, Stylish Projects for Home and Family • Organize your life and personalize your home with these 20 projects in today''s hot fabrics and colors - it''s Oh Sew Easy®! • Projects include pillows, mail and toy organizers, totes, and more for kitchen, bath, parties, and around town • Basic sewing techniques are all you need to give your surroundings that personal touch • Great as gifts for baby or wedding showers, house warmings, or for hostess gifts Bring some style to your corner of the world. These fun projects are easy enough for beginners to make in a day or a weekend. From sassy aprons to travel totes to picnic napkins, you''ll love the way they dress up your life and make your stuff easier to organize. Make one of these useful accessories today and use or give it tomorrow. Next Generation Indie Book Award Winner 2008 Finalist 2008 National Best Books Awards by USA Book News

Turn Circles, Squares and Rectangles into Gorgeous Quilts • 15 hip, quick-to-make quilts that get dramatic results from simple shapes and large-scale prints • Color inspirations from traditional to trendy, soft to spicy • Sizes that suit your décor, from smaller wallhangings to large bed-sized quilts • Learn Valori''s secrets of successful quiltmaking - color and fabric selection, design, piecing and appliqué techniques, and more Valori shows you how to make striking, colorful quilts that only look hard to make - use her techniques to get beautiful results in a lot less time than you''d think! Project instructions include tips on choosing fabrics, working with color, strip piecing to create amazing color effects, appliqué, curved and paper piecing, and easy ways to quilt the finished top. Time-challenged quilters and beginners looking to build their skills will love this fresh approach.

"Wells has taken elements of the 1840s ''Crown of Thorns,'' the 1860s ''Rocky Mountain,'' and the 1930s ''New York Beauty'' designs and given them a new spin." —Bets Ramsey, coauthor of Southern QuiltsHere''s your opportunity to become an expert on glorious New York Beauty blocks! Valori Wells'' innovative designs will pump up your creativity, while her hands-on teaching style will walk you through each step of the process.- 14 New York Beauty projects range from precise traditional blocks to freewheeling contemporary designs—all paper-pieced for accuracy- Valori takes you beyond the basics to learn more complex techniques such as asymmetrical designs, rectangular blocks, and extended points- Lessons in block construction, fabric choices, quilting designs, and more- Patterns are included, plus learn to draft your own!