Crazy Quilting: The Complete Guide - Softcover

Your one-stop source for crazy quilting know-how!

From Victorian quilts to contemporary works of art, crazy quilting has evolved into a beautiful mixture of piecing, embroidery, and fabric techniques.

Crazy Quilting - The Complete Guide tells you everything you need to know to create your own beautiful heirloom crazy quilts, including:

• 10 different methods for piecing.
• More than 100 embroidery stitches for ribbons, flosses and threads.
• Techniques for dyeing, painting, stamping, printing, and embroidering on silk, cotton, rayon, wool and linen.
• Instructions for adding buttons, beads, tassels, cording and other dimensional embellishments.
• Tips for finishing your quilts.

J. Marsha Michler is author of eleven books, including The Magic of Crazy Quilting, Crazy Quilts by Machine, Crazy Quilted Heirlooms and Gifts, Motifs for Crazy Quilting, and Crazy Quilt Decor from Krause Publications. She has written many articles and projects for magazines, and has won quilt awards for her crazy quilts. Marsha actively pursues various other needlearts, jewelry making, spinning, knitting, crocheting, pottery, photography, and website design. In her spare time she gardens, builds stone walls, travels, and enjoys sushi with her husband. She resides in the beautiful foothills of southern Maine.