Quilting For Beginners: Learn to Quilt in Just a Few Easy Steps
Langue : anglais
Edité par Independently Published, 2019
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Quilting For Beginners: Learn to Quilt in Just Days Learn to Quilt in Just a Few Easy StepsFrom the time I was a little girl, anytime I was at my grandparent's house, there was always one place you could always find me: on a stool next to my grandma, in her sewing room. It was over those years of spending time with her that I learned about color, patterns, fabric, tools, stitches, and everything in between.Quilting was an entirely different world we would get lost in together. It was like falling down the rabbit hole into a world of closets full of fabric, scissors snipping, shapes, and colors bursting everywhere, tabletops covered with quilt patterns, and needles flying through quilt sandwiches. She gave me the gift of quilting, maybe even the magic of quilting.Not only is quilting the perfect combination of skill, art, storytelling, function, and beauty, It also has a long deep history rooted in places all over the world.Quilting is art with roots tracing back to the Stone Age cave peoples of Mongolia, and Ancient Egypt; one of the earliest artifacts representing quilting as we know it today is an ivory figure dating to 3400 BC found in an Egyptian tomb which is wearing a quilted jacket (The Ivory King, located in the Temple of Osiris, part of the collections at the British Museum).I wrote this guide for those who want to learn the basics of Quilting without getting into too many technical jargons. I know when learning a new craft, it is best to learn to create a base platform first and then build on it. That is how I was taught.I designed the guide in a very easy to follow step by step fashion where I shared many images that you can see and follow the instructions I provided in the book.If you follow what I shared here, I am confident in less than a week you will be able to create some of your quilts that you will be proud of.If you want to see what I covered inside this book, feel free to look through the Table of Content before buying the book.Good luck and welcome to the wonderful world of Quilting.…
N° de réf. du vendeur CIN1798985330G
- Titre
- Quilting For Beginners: Learn to Quilt in Just a Few Easy Steps
- Auteur
- Amy Ray
- Éditeur
- Independently Published
- Année de publication
- 2019
- État de l'article
- Good
- Reliure
- Paperback
- Langue
- anglais
- ISBN à 10 chiffres
- 1798985330
- ISBN à 13 chiffres
- 9781798985335
A Step-by-Step, Heartfelt Guide to Starting Your Quilting Journey from Scratch
Have you ever admired a handmade quilt and thought, “I wish I could make that”? Or felt the urge to create something beautiful, useful, and deeply personal—but didn’t know where to begin?
🧵 “Start small. Stitch slow. Create something beautiful.”
Quilting for Beginners is the warm, welcoming guide you've been waiting for. Designed for absolute beginners, this book breaks down the art of quilting into simple, clear, and enjoyable steps you can master in just a few days.
🧶 A Tradition Passed Down Through Generations
Quilting isn’t just a craft—it’s an art form that’s been around for thousands of years. Quilting has always told a story, from Ancient Egypt to modern-day sewing rooms. Every stitch and pattern holds meaning, and every quilt reflects its maker’s hands, heart, and imagination.
This book honors that history while making quilting accessible for today’s learner. It’s for those who’ve never picked up a needle and thread, and for anyone intimidated by technical jargon or complicated patterns.
You don’t need expensive equipment or years of experience—just the desire to learn, create, and connect with a timeless tradition.
What You’ll Learn in This Book:
• The history and cultural significance of quilting—from Mongolia to modern America
• How to understand different fabrics, threads, and quilting tools
• Simple lessons on colors, shapes, patterns, and how to plan your first quilt
• How to properly cut, piece, layer, and sew your fabrics
• Clear, visual step-by-step instructions for making a small starter quilt
• Tips on using a sewing machine—or how to quilt by hand
• Troubleshooting common beginner mistakes and how to fix them
• Encouragement and creative freedom to design your very first original quilt
🧵 “Start small. Stitch slow. Create something beautiful.”
📖 A Teaching Style That Feels Like Sitting Beside Grandma
The author's warm and nostalgic tone creates a sense of comfort throughout the book. You’ll feel like you’re gently guided by a friend (or grandma!) who wants to see you succeed. There’s no technical overwhelm here—just calm encouragement and thoughtful guidance.
🎯 Who This Book Is For:
• Total beginners who have never quilted before
• Anyone who wants to start a creative, therapeutic hobby
• Craft lovers seeking a new, hands-on skill
• Parents, grandparents, or friends looking to pass down a beautiful tradition
• Anyone who wants to make a meaningful, handmade gift for a loved one
💬 From the Author:
“Some of my fondest memories were made sitting beside my grandmother in her sewing room. That’s where I learned that quilting wasn’t just about fabric but also heart. I wrote this book to give you that same experience. My goal is to help you discover the magic of quilting without stress, fear, or confusion. You’ll be amazed at what you can create in just a few days.”
💡 Why Start Quilting Today?
Quilting is more than just sewing—it’s an act of mindfulness, storytelling, and creativity. In a fast-paced world, quilting invites you to slow down, be present, and make something with your hands that can be treasured for years. With just a few tools, a little fabric, and this guide, you’ll be amazed at how quickly you can start crafting something beautiful—and meaningful.
📚 Grab your fabric and thread your needle, and let’s begin this beautiful journey together.
🛒 Click “Buy Now” to get your copy of Quilting for Beginners and start creating your very first quilt—one easy step at a time.
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Quilting For Beginners
Learn to Quilt in Just a Few Easy Steps
From the time I was a little girl, anytime I was at my grandparent's house, there was always one place you could always find me: on a stool, next to my grandma, in her sewing room. It was over those years of spending time with her that I learned about color, patterns, fabric, tools, stitches, and everything in between.
Quilting was an entirely different world we would get lost in together. It was like falling down the rabbit hole into a world of closets full of fabric, scissors snipping, shapes, and colors bursting everywhere, tabletops covered with quilt patterns, and needles flying through quilt sandwiches. She gave me the gift of quilting, maybe even the magic of quilting.
Not only is quilting the perfect combination of skill, art, storytelling, function, and beauty, It also has a long deep history rooted in places all over the world.
Quilting is art with roots tracing back to the Stone Age cave peoples of Mongolia, and Ancient Egypt; one of the earliest artifacts representing quilting as we know it today is an ivory figure dating to 3400 BC found in an Egyptian tomb which is wearing a quilted jacket! (The Ivory King, located in the Temple of Osiris, part of the collections at the British Museum).
I wrote this guide for those who want to learn the basics of Quilting without getting into too many technical jargons. I know when learning a new craft, it is best to learn to create a base platform first and then build on it. That is how I was taught.
I designed the guide in a very easy to follow step by step fashion where I shared many images that you can see and follow the instructions I provided in the book.
If you follow what I shared here, I am confident in less than a week you will be able to create some of your quilts that you will be proud of.
If you want to see what I covered inside this book, feel free to look through the Table of Content before buying the book.
Good luck and welcome to the wonderful world of Quilting.
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