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Sewing School (R) Quilts - by Amie Petronis Plumley & Andria Lisle (Spiral Bound)

Sewing School (R) Quilts - by  Amie Petronis Plumley & Andria Lisle (Spiral Bound)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>The creators of the bestselling Sewing School series now invite kids to discover the fulfilling fun of patchwork quilting. Step-by-step photos show every stage of the techniques and projects. Full color.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>The best-selling authors of the Sewing School <b>(R)</b> series are back, introducing kids to the creativity of stitching patchwork, appliqué, and quilts. Using dynamic how-to photos and step-by-step instructions written for ages 8 to 12, Amie Petronis Plumley and Andria Lisle teach a variety of techniques using both hand and machine sewing. The 15 projects range from decorative to practical, including an appliquéd family crest wall hanging, a patchwork pet bed, a crazy-quilt journal cover, and a quilt made from recycled T-shirts. Every project features encouraging suggestions for making truly one-of-a-kind items that express the creative spirit of each young maker. <p/> Also available in this series: <i>Sewing School</i> (R)<i>, </i><i>Sewing School</i> (R) <i>2, </i><i>Sewing School</i> (R) <i>Fashion Design, and Sewing School</i><b> (R) </b><i>Box Set.</i><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br>Piece Together Some Cozy Fun! <p/> Grab your sewing machine, some fabulous fabric scraps, and this book full of ideas for making 15 one-of-a-kind quilting projects that are all about you.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"I love the idea of getting kids excited about sewing for themselves and couldn't be more enthusiastic about this book!" -- Heather Ross, fabric designer and author of <i>Weekend Sewing</i> <p/> "This book introduces a new generation to the age-old tradition of quilt making. Straightforward patterns designed to appeal to today's kids make it a must-have. The selfie quilt? Brilliant!" -- Abby Glassenberg, While She Naps <br><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Amie Petronis Plumley and Andria Lisle are the authors of <i>Sewing School </i><b>(R)</b><i>, Sewing School </i><b>(R)</b><i>2, </i>and <i>Sewing School </i><b>(R)</b><i>Quilts</i>. Plumley is an elementary school teacher in Memphis, Tennessee, where she inspires students to sew in the classroom, in an after-school sewing club, and at a wildly popular summer sewing camp. Lisle is cultural curator at Fourth Bluff in downtown Memphis, part of the national initiative Reimagining the Civic Commons. They blog together at sewingschool.blogspot.com.

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