Miniature Quilts

Kumiko Frydl demonstrates her knowledge and talent in this book which illustrates a variety of techniques including free-motion quilting, appliqué, English paper piecing, hand and machine quilting and silk ribbon embroidery. Learn to craft 15 exquisite, intricately worked miniature quilts, each on a different theme including ornate roses, whimsical pineapples, a stunning beach scene and a Wedgwood-inspired pattern in blue and white. Kumiko guides you carefully through each project using detailed step-by-step instructions, diagrams and close-up photographs of the finished piece. All the templates and stitching patterns are provided on a fold-out sheet at the back of the book.

Book Contents

General advice
The Quilts

Paper Piecing:
Friendship Party
Twilight in Paradise
Little Beauty
School House & Ivy
Navigator

'Pineapple Paper Piecing':
I Am Still Sane
Pineapple Patch
Night Cruise on the River Thames

Panels without Blocks:
After Hurricane Ike
Sweet Heart III

Mariner's Compass:
Bouquets with Tudor Rose
Mission: Impossible 2
Mission: Impeccable

Trapunto with Shading:
Blue like a Wedgwood
Dragon's Feather