Tips for Quilters

A Handbook of Hints, Shortcuts, and Practical Suggestions from Experienced Quilters

By Rachel T. Pellman

Quilting expert Rachel Pellman offers candid, clear hints that will be of value to both the novice and the experienced quiltmaker. New equipment (rotary cutters, computer graphics, and high-tech sewing machines) demands new thinking. Filled with shortcuts and practical knowledge, the book overflows with advice about the whole process of making a quilt—from selecting fabric to adjusting quilt templates to negotiating curves. Some of the tips relate to cutting and marking fabric, writing on quilts, storage, spot removal, and many other ideas to help produce quick and professional results.

236 pages. 6 x 9. Soft cover. $9.95. (1993) ISBN 1561480800