Mini Quilting: 35 Modern Projects - (Mini Crafts) by Laura Strutt (Paperback)

About the Book

"As well as being quick and fun to sew, these mini quilting projects are the perfect way to try out different techniques. They're ideal for beginners as well as experienced quilters who are looking for new ideas. Start out with extra-small makes, perfect for sewing swaps, from a beautiful gadget sleeve to a cute bookmark and a pen holder. For your home, sew a lightning bolt wall hanging, a striking lampshade and a plant-pot cover. Learn how to make stylish bags and purses including a box pouch, a mini wallet and an on-the-go sewing bag. There's also a chapter of adorable gifts for kids, such as an appliquâe baby book and a dinosaur taggie quilt. The projects introduce you to a wide range of techniques including hand- and machine-piecing. There's also a guide to fabrics and tools, as well as step-by-step instructions for all the skills you'll need." --

Book Synopsis

Discover the flourishing craft of QUILTING with these 35 BEAUTIFUL and INNOVATIVE mini projects that are offer an ECO-FRIENDLY way to use up scraps of fabric.

Designed by expert crafter LAURA STRUTT, this collection is packed with STUNNING home accessories, bags, wall hangings, gifts for kids, and more.

As well as being quick and fun to sew, these mini quilting projects are the perfect way to try out different techniques. They're ideal for beginners as well as experienced quilters who are looking for new ideas.

Start out with extra-small makes, perfect for sewing swaps, from a beautiful gadget sleeve to a cute bookmark and a pen holder.

For your home, sew a lightning bolt wall hanging, a striking lampshade, and a plant-pot cover. Learn how to make stylish bags and purses including a box pouch, a mini wallet, and an on-the-go sewing bag.

There's also a chapter of adorable gifts for kids, such as an appliqué baby book and a dinosaur taggie quilt.

The projects introduce you to a wide range of techniques including hand- and machine-piecing. There's also a guide to fabrics and tools, as well as step-by-step instructions for all the skills you'll need.

About the Author

Laura Strutt is the author of many craft books including Tunisian Crochet for Beginners, Arm & Finger Knitting, Modern Crocheted Shawls & Wraps, and Simple Hand Sewing, all published by CICO Books. She lives in Suffolk, UK, with her husband and two children. Discover more of Laura's designs, technique guides, and crafty inspiration on her creative lifestyle website, www.madepeachy.com.