Stitching With Beatrix Potter: Stitch, Sew & Give 10 Adorable Projects

Description

This book gathers together 10 easy yet elegant projects celebrating the life and talents of Beatrix Potter. With 10 applique and 6 embroidery designs, even beginning stitchers can work with hexagons to create a beautiful embroidered quilt, stitch up a cushion based on The Tailor of Gloucester, applique a wool storage box, and construct a beautiful wedding quilt based on one from Beatrix Potter's home. Plus, all of the designs can easily be adapted--just add a dash of imagination to create bags, appliqued pinafores, or embroidered gifts.

Author description

Michele Hill began her quilting journey in 1986 and has been addicted ever since. Applique is her passion - especially designing applique inspired by William Morris. She has been teaching applique and design for 20 years. Michele lives in South Australia.

Table of contents

Beatrix Potter History General Instructions P is for Pinwheels (Pinwheel) Mrs Tiggy-Winkle (Iron Cover) Bubbles and Bunting (Nursery Quilt) Let's Play (Wool Felt Ball) Handmade Hexies (Lap Quilt) Floral Frieze (Wall Hanging Cherry Twist (Cushion) Hill Top (Wool Felt Box) 1863 - A Wedding Quilt (Quilt) Serendipity (Quilt)