Quite simply its the best craft book ive ever read. A complete guide to english paper piecing quilting techniques for making perfect hexagons, diamonds, octagons, and other shapes by diane gilleland goodreads author. It is the most thorough book i have yet read on how to do various shapes of epp. It even provides dozens of ideas for incorporating the pattern. Jun 23, 2015 all points patchwork is available now and its everything i knew it would be.
See more ideas about patchwork, paper piecing and english paper piecing. All points patchwork ebook by diane gilleland rakuten kobo. All points patchwork by diane gilleland is one of the most comprehensive books on english paper piecing which ive come across. The key to perfect patchwork is getting all of the points to match up which is no easy feat set yourself up for success with the rediscovered technique of english paper piecing. All points patchwork book snoisle libraries bibliocommons. All points patchwork booksamillion online book store. All points patchwork book charlotte mecklenburg library. For quilters of all levels, this complete course in english paper piecing takes you far beyond traditional hexagons with stepbystep photos showing you how to connect triangles, octagons, diamonds, jewels, triangles, tumblers, pentagons, and curved shapes. Jun 08, 2015 just in time for all the fun, all points patchwork, a new book from author and longtime friend of craft diane gilleland, brings a wealth of epp knowledge together in one amazing book thats part detailed reference guide, part dazzling project inspiration portfolio, and entirely delightful. Just in time for all the fun, all points patchwork, a new book from author and longtime friend of craft diane gilleland, brings a wealth of epp knowledge together in one amazing book thats part detailed reference guide, part dazzling project inspiration portfolio, and. Diane teaches the necessary skills behind each general epp shape with excellent step by step photographs and instructions. The key to perfect patchwork is getting all of the points to match up which is no easy feat.
My contribution to the all points patchwork halloween hop. After purchasing a hexagon paper punch, i punched our a huge stack of hexagons using old cardstock from my handmade card making days. This is a book i purchased myself, and i wanted to share it with you because it is an amazing resource for english paper piecing. All points patchwork by diane gilleland is the much needed textbook on english paper piecing. I love improvisation as much as the next hip quilter, but leading craft author and popular blogger diane gilleland shows us in her latest book, all points patchwork, that achieving precision is cool too. Diane gilleland is the author of all points patchwork 4. Or if youre already familiar, gives you the confidence to branch out and try new shapes or projects. Jun 25, 2015 all points patchwork demystifies epping and gives you all the tools you need to get started.
All points patchwork is like an extensive technique manual, a resource to help you dream up thousands of different english paper pieced projects. Speaking of library stacks, i really enjoyed a book from my previous library stack my august 23rd library stack posting titled all points patchwork by diane gilleland. All points patchwork diane gilleland 9781612124209. Ive seen many craft books over the past years of craft blogging, i think i need to say this is the most beautiful craft book i have ever seen. Thanks to this book ive branched out and experimented with diamonds, rectangles, pentagons, and i made my first 3d projects. At the time of writing this post, my stack has dwindled and i only have a couple books left primarily the vegan cookbooks and the book why write by mark edmundson. All points patchwork is a craft book designed for the way most of us actually use craft books. While i waited for my book to be delivered, i did all kinds of research into the mathematical aspects of epp, the geometry of the.
All points patchwork english paper piecing beyond the hexagon, for quilts and small projects book. All points patchwork takes you far beyond traditional hexagons and. The key to perfect patchwork is getting all of the points. Double sized from the book millefiori quilts by willyne hammerstein these. You probably know all about english paper piecing epp in terms of hexies, but dianes book teaches you how to do this technique with diamonds, triangles, octagons, pentagons, curvededge shapes and more.
All points patchwork takes you far beyond traditional hexagons and accommodates triangles, diamonds, octagons, and even curved shapes. More information about this seller contact this seller. Set yourself up for success with the rediscovered technique of english paper piecing. All points patchwork king county library system overdrive. Part detailed technique manual, part delightful showcase of colorful inspiration, all points patchwork is one of those rare books that will be every bit as useful to. Using paper templates to guide your pattern, you can expertly fit your quilting shapes. All the information we need, and a lot we didnt even know we needed the kinds of tidbits that you pick up from your mother or grandmother, or from years of practice and trial and error. I am continuing my series of posts on the latest stack of books borrowed from my local library. All points patchwork is a little different to most craftsewingquilting books. Using paper templates to guide your pattern, you can expertly fit your. Gilleland is the author of all points patchwork, and her work has appeared in craft, stitch, threads, craftstylish, womans day, and parade. All points patchwork is one of those rare books that will be every bit as. All points patchwork ebook paper piecing, english paper.
The book is absolutely beautiful and full of ideas for how to add even small bits of english paper piecing to every area of your life. Today id like to feature a wonderful book by diane gilleland called all points patchwork. May 28, 2015 all points patchwork by diane gilleland is the much needed textbook on english paper piecing. Simple instructions for decorating clothing, bedding, and home decor open up astounding possibilities for quilters of all levels. And, yes, that link below is an amazon affiliate link. All points patchwork by diane gilleland feeling stitchy. In short, this is the book that will allow you to design your own epp anything. Diane teaches the necessary skills behind each general epp shape with excellent step by. English paper piecing beyond the hexagon the modern quilt guild.
Willyne hammerstein has created some breathtaking quilts in her book millefiori quilts. All points patchwork the key to perfect patchwork is getting all of the points to match up which is no easy feat set yourself up for success with the rediscovered technique of english paper piecing. Just in time for all the fun, all points patchwork, a new book from author and longtime friend of craft diane gilleland, brings a wealth of epp knowledge together in one amazing book thats part detailed reference guide, part dazzling project inspiration portfolio, and entirely delightful. All points patchwork kansas city public library overdrive. In my 092316 post the library stack and a little epp i mentioned that i was learning english paper piecing epp using the book all points patchwork by diane gilleland. You probably know all about english paper piecing epp in terms of hexies, but dianes book teaches you how to do this technique with diamonds, triangles, octagons, pentagons, curvededge shapes. This is different from most craft books because its not a book of projects, but rather, its an idea book and an overall howto for the process. This book covers the fundamentals of english paper piecing epp as well as options for creating cool pieces using epp. If you havent checked out a copy of all points patchwork, please treat yourself and do so. Posts about all points patchwork written by tierneycreates. The author provides a detailed discussion of supplies, fabric selection, cutting patches, basting, sewing the patches together with various stitches, managing the work as it grows, finishing an epp project, appliqueing epp to projects, and problem solving. Learn all about epp templates with this handy excerpt from diane gillelands wonderful new book, all points patchwork.
Sew mama sew this is the book you need for everything english paper piecing, with gorgeous projects to accompany the howto sections. All points patchwork is available now and its everything i knew it would be. You probably know all about english paper piecing epp in terms of hexies, but dianes book teaches you how to do this technique with diamonds, triangles, octagons, pentagons, curvededge. Buy a discounted paperback of all points patchwork online from australias leading online bookstore. All points patchwork book washington county cooperative. Rather than a book full of projects to recreate, all points patchwork is an idea book. This is a complete course in english paper piecing techniques with stepbystep photos that illustrate how to connect triangles, octagons, diamonds, and other shapes. All points patchwork english paper piecing beyond the hexagon for quilts and small projects book. In one sentence, this book is a keeper, as a valuable reference, source of inspiration and guide to expanding your piecing repertoire. All points patchwork by diane gilleland 9781612124209 booktopia. Thanks to the rediscovery of a traditional technique known as english paper piecing, success is now possible for quilters of all levels.
The key to perfect patchwork is getting all of the points to m. Dec 01, 2016 all points patchwork is like an extensive technique manual, a resource to help you dream up thousands of different english paper pieced projects. Using paper templates to guide your pattern, you can expertly fit your quilting. English paper piecing beyond the hexagon for quilts and small projects by diane gilleland 2015, paperback at the best online prices at ebay. May 07, 2015 all points patchwork is like an extensive technique manual, a resource to help you dream up thousands of different english paper pieced projects. Pdf all points patchwork download full pdf book download. All points patchwork demystifies epping and gives you all the tools you need to get started. Even better than anatomy of a doll the book that got me interested in 3d sewing. All points patchwork is a great reference book for epp regardless of ones skill level. Jul 22, 2015 all points patchwork is a little different to most craftsewingquilting books. Using paper templates to guide your pattern, you can expertly fit your quilting shapes together before you even. Patchwork of the crosses tutorial all the info you need to make the quilt by annmarie. All points patchwork book central rappahannock regional. Jun 02, 2015 all points patchwork is like an extensive technique manual, a resource to help you dream up thousands of different english paper pieced projects.
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