Contents Acknowledgments and Dedication Introduction Getting Started Basic Supplies * About Fabric Requirements * Borders Felted Wool, Cotton, and Linen Felted Wool or Wool Felt? * Cotton * Linen Preparing To Stitch Felted Wool Preparation * Always Use Fusible Web for Felted Wool Applique * The Best Threads to Use with Felted Wool * Cotton and Linen Fabric Preparation * Design and Audition General Applique Instructions Preparing Cotton and Linen Backgrounds * Making the Applique Templates * Using Templates for Fusible Applique * Using the Templates on Cotton to Applique with Attitude * Making the Positioning Overlay * Using the Positioning Overlay * Finger-press * Pressing and Trimming the Blocks Stitches for Appliqueing with Felted Wool Choose Thread * The Blanket Stitch * Embellish With A Stem Stitch Special Techniques for Appliqueing with Felted Wool Outer Points * Inner Points * Curves and Circles Applique with Attitude on Cotton The Running Stitch Finishing Techniques Finishing the Quilt * Quilting Felted Wool * Continuous Bias Binding * Straight-Grain Binding from Strips * Sewing Binding to the Quilt * Corded Binding Projects Blue Basket Yoyo Garden Foot Warmer Fruitful Market Basket Strawberry Zip Bag Strawberry Pincushions Kitchen Quilts Leafy Pillows Leafy Table Topper Jamestown Avenue Tulips Do The Polka Yoyo Basket Vintage Gone Modern About the Authors Resources
Becky Goldsmith is the co-owner of Piece O'Cake Designs quilt patterns, as well as an award-winning quilter. Her art background and interior design degree provide a perfect alliance of insight and experience for quilting. She lives in Sherman, Texas. pieceocake.com Linda Jenkins, best-selling author and celebrated quilt designer, is the other half of Piece O'Cake Designs. She developed a fine eye for color as a hair colorist, makeup artist, and beauty shop owner, which influenced her applique patterns. She lives in Grand Junction, Colorado. pieceocake.com
Use wool in exciting new ways! Becky and Linda have compiled 12 colorful home decor projects that combine wool with cotton and linen. Quilts from Quiltmaker's 100 Blocks, Fall 2015
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