Cowslip Country Quilts [email protected] Jo Colwill phone: 1300 308 261 Jo Colwill’s book is dedicated to themes near and dear to her heart: flower compositions, 39 Clifford Street Huntingdale Victoria 3166 orchards, exquisite country fairs and her favourite animals. Scenes inspired by the English countryside are irresistibly charming www.candobooks.com.au and her appliqué work is detailed and precise. This book is full of warmth and charm that September 2020 September Can Do Picks | Quilting, Patchwork & Appliqué | Embroidery & Cross Stitch wonderfully illustrates the soul of its author. The 16 projects of varying difficulty are carefully detailed and illustrated, along with a section on her favourite Can Do Picks embroidery stitches. From Quiltmania with text in English and French. Farmer’s Wife Homestead Walk 2.0 $69.99 Paperback 260 x 210mm 200pp 200031 Medallion Quilt Letters From More Machine Quilting with Your What Was Once Old… a 1910’s Pioneer Woman and the 121 Walking Foot Blocks That Tell Her Story Jacqui Gering Bonnie Sullivan Bonnie Sullivan presents an ode to the arts Laurie Aaron Hird In Jacquie Gering’s follow-up to her of repurposing and upcycling with 20 wildly A few years before Ada Melville Shaw’s bestselling Walk, she offers new patterns creative projects in this vastly eclectic book. death in 1937, she wrote – and The to take your walking-foot quilting to the Old linens, damaged quilts, clothes pegs, keys, Farmer’s Wife magazine published – a next level. Based on survey responses sheet music, bed springs, plaster trowel and seven-part series of articles about her from her students, she includes examples much more, are all transformed into an array homesteading adventures. It is this series of the same quilt top quilted in different of functional and decorative pieces. This of articles that come to life here. The author has used Ada’s writings designs to help you select the quilting includes stuffed animal patterns, quilts, table to inspire the 120 classic quilt blocks that surround a stunning centre patterns that are just right for your mats, a pin cushion, penny rugs, an advent medallion. Full instructions for sewing this queen-sized sampler quilt, latest finished project. Packed with calendar, a cushion and Christmas ornaments. featuring 64 six-inch and 56 eight-inch blocks, are included. The templates more point-to-point designs, sashiko-inspired machine quilting and For those who know Bonnie’s work, you will still find her love of sewing, for paper-piecing and rotary cutting are provided in a ready-to-print, innovative repeated concentric simple shapes, Walk 2.0 will appeal to quilting, wool appliqué and embroidery throughout this book. From easy-to-download PDF. Travel back with Laurie and Ada to 1910s Montana any quilter who wants the control of a walking foot, but the look of Quiltmania with text in English and French. where a homesteading pioneer woman inspired a contemporary quilt for beautiful custom quilting. the modern age. $69.99 Paperback 260 x 215mm 152pp 200603 $49.99 Paperback 205 x 205mm 272pp 200075 $49.99 Paperback 255 x 205mm 160pp 200032 The Garden Bonnie Sullivan Patchways Just Add a Little Bit of… Enchanting Embroidery This quilt was one of the flagship patterns Sue Ross Whimsical Animal and from Bonnie Sullivan’s first bookBonnie’s Designs Garden which is no longer in print. Because Plant Motifs to Stitch Miw Morita Sue Ross has created 14 pictorial quilts of the continued interest in this quilt, it’s now of unparalleled imagination and beauty. Enchanting Embroidery Designs is full of available as a single pattern. Made entirely of motifs that are both simple and playful, woolen fabric, this original quilt is a lovely Complete with full-size patterns, from zany crocodiles, and cuddly cats to ode to spring in the countryside! The finished instructions and lavishly illustrated with big-eared bats and stealthy ravens. This quilt measures 164 x 132cm (64 x 52 inches). colour photos, the book also contains book invites you to be creative with its whimsical designs and All the instructions are included and full size templates are provided. From Quiltmania a chapter dedicated to Sue’s vision, step-by-step instructions, whether you use these projects as visible mending techniques or simply to add interest to a piece. The sweet with text in English and French. her process and some of her go-to scenes and cute characters are full of life and texture, making them at embroidery stitches to help you think home on your favourite clothing, home accessories or wall hangings. $39.99 Pattern 200479 out of the box. After you have read this book, you will never Simple how-tos take you through every recommended stitch, while look at colour nor fabric the same way! From Quiltmania with a section on combining colours will inspire you to try mixing and matching to create something new. There’s also a section on turning Quiltmania No 137 text in English and French. your stitchery into embellishments you can use, wear and share. Issue 137 features: • Meet Amy Pabst • Exhibition: 15th Quilt Nihon contest $69.99 Paperback 260 x 210mm 200pp 200611 $24.99 Paperback 230 x 180mm 96pp 200512 • Historical Quilts: Meet the quilt collector Janet O’Dell • Quilts and Enchanting Homes: Carol Veillon. The quilt and patchwork Order online www.candobooks.com.au Gift certificates available too! projects with patterns and instructions include: • Mystery Quilt part 3 by Sarah Maxwell • Broken Dishes by Sue Watters Civil War Quilts Revised, Updated • Red Rose Story by Akemi Ishikawa Quilting, Patchwork & Appliqué • Coventry Garden by Marcea Owen and Expanded Pamela Weeks & Don Beld • Happy Geraniums by Phyllis Meiring Kaffe Fassett’s Quilts in The stories of fourteen extraordinary Civil • Funky Medallion by Carol Veillon Designs inspired by a Venetian War quilts and the women who made them • Honeymoon in Fidji by Suzanne Unbehaun. Burano bring you face to face with the drama of that Island Kaffe Fassett war and its effect on thousands of lives. Some $19.99 Magazine 200732 Kaffe Fassett uses the colourful Venetian island of these quilts tell love stories, others relate of Burano to form the backdrop of another the determination of women seeking an stunning collection of new quilt designs. The active role in the war effort, but all represent Simply Moderne 21 collection of 19 quilts features both new efforts to support the fighting men. Each Quiltmania’s Simply Moderne 21 is packed fabric designs from the Kaffe Collective and of these quilts tells stories of struggle and with inspirational quilting features and some of his Classics. Bali Brocade makes a survival. The book contains patterns and projects including: Features • QuiltCon 2020 fantastic background to Kaffe’s sumptuous information for making block by block or • Quilt Nihon 2019 • Meet Olga Gonzalez- Shimmer Star quilt with its ripples of pattern potholder quilts, with 40 traceable quilt block Angulo. Quilting and patchwork projects with in contrasting prints. His two versions of a patterns with templates for hand piecing or rotary cutting for machine patterns and instructions: • Darting Delft very simple quilt, comes in two very different colourways. Hot Steps is piecing. Also included is information on reproduction fabrics and how to • Mazurka • Toucans (see cover) • Disco a riot of colour, whereas by contrast its sister quilt, Cool Steps, in dusty participate in modern soldier-related community service quilting. • Constance • Night Shades • Weftovers blues, greens and greys has an dreamy quality. The book provides all • Transparency • Need More Squares the instructional text, diagrams and templates to make the quilts, plus a $74.99 Hardback 280 x 215mm 192pp 191070 • Infinity • Wild Thing • Embroidered Bag. section on basic patchwork techniques for less experienced quilters. $24.99 Magazine 200733 $54.99 Paperback 280 x 220mm 144pp 200647 The New Hexagon 2 52 More Blocks to English Paper Piece Simply Vintage 35 Petal and Stem 40 Modern Floral Katja Marek Quilt Blocks to Mix-and-Match Simply Vintage 35 features more than 15 Hooray for more hexagons! The best-selling detailed projects ranging from quilts, Amy Friend author of The New Hexagon is back with 52 decorative panels, to seasonal accessories. Use Amy Friend’s 40 adaptable flower, stem new ways to play with hexagon shapes. Using The projects utilise techniques such as punch and leaf blocks (plus a snail and a butterfly!) her efficient, accurate methods for English needle, rug hooking, embroidery and wool to piece together a garden scene in any paper piecing, Katja Marek shares streamlined felt. The following projects include patterns number of combinations: from tropical how-to techniques such as basting with glue and instructions: • Summer Sampler by Emily greenery using minimal greens and creams and using precut paper templates. Katja’s Hardwig of Red Button Quilt Co • Live to a cottage garden packed with all of the also expanded the hex-abilities by including a Simply Blessed Runner by Julie Wurzer of bold hues of summer. The book includes variety of block sizes. Choose from: Patch Abilities • Lemonade Mini Round by Juli six colourful quilt patterns and a cute tote, • 14 twelve-inch blocks • 38 six-inch blocks Wurzer of Patch Abilities • Bordeaux Berries designed and pieced by the author to help get readers started with their • 5 pretty projects to show off the blocks you create! by Jenelle Ken of Pieces to Treasure • Garden planning, as well as inspirational digital layouts to showcase just how Bunting by Valerie Briot Schmidt of Quilt N customizable these blocks can be. Perfectly pretty patchwork! $42.99 Paperback 275 x 215mm 96pp 190791 Wood • And much more! $44.99 Paperback 255 x 210mm 144pp 200034 Weekend Makes: Patchwork $24.99 Magazine 200735 Fresh Fat-Quarter Quilts 25 Quick and Easy Projects to Make Janet Goddard Tabletop Turnabouts 12 Projects for Your Favorite Fabrics 2-for-1 Small Quilts for Your Home Andy Knowlton Weekends are the perfect time to get crafting and these gorgeous patchwork Jan Patek A favourite fabric cut gets a fun makeover projects are super fun to do.