Kim Schaefer's Skinny Quilts: 15 Bed Runners, Table Toppers & Wallhangings

By Kim Schaefer

Make the most of narrow spaces with these 15 quilting projects that use appliqué and piecing techniques, by the author of Quilts from Textured Solids.

Skinny quilts put the spotlight on narrow spaces with surprising splashes of color and personality. These quick projects are a great way to bring your scrap stash to life and accent a tabletop or other slice of space with pizazz. Bestselling author Kim Schaefer’s latest book features fifteen fun projects, using both applique and piecing techniques in a variety of color palettes and styles. Easy to do and perfect for last minute gifts and décor.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Open Road Integrated Media
• Release date: Jan 1, 2012
• ISBN: 9781607054405

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Text copyright © 2012 by Kim Schaefer

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