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    Quilter's Academy, Volume 2—Sophomore Year: A Skill-Building Course in Quiltmaking
    Quilter's Academy Vol 1–Freshman Year: A Skill-building Course In Quiltmaking
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    Quilter's Academy Series

    By Harriet Hargrave and Carrie Hargrave

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    About this series

    Get a college-level education in quiltmaking in the comfort of your home with the second in the classic series—plus eleven projects to practice your skills!
     
    From the mother-daughter team of world-renowned teacher Harriet Hargrave and Carrie Hargrave, this book in the Quilter’s Academy series will inspire you to put your developing skills to work and challenge you to start designing your own quilts. Drafting exercises help you learn to make any quilt, any size, with or without a pattern. You’ll find loads of tips, techniques, and helpful charts—and a bonus section with eleven projects.
     
    This classic series of comprehensive books will take you from the basics to complete mastery with easy-to-follow lessons and hands-on exercises. In Volume 1, you learned the fundamentals of quiltmaking. Now, in Volume 2, you’ll build your drafting skills by using tools like graph paper and linking blocks.
     
    “A complete sequence of classes. lessons, exercises and projects to build your skill from one project to the next.” —Fabrications
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherOpen Road Integrated Media
    Release dateSep 8, 1997
    Quilter's Academy, Volume 2—Sophomore Year: A Skill-Building Course in Quiltmaking
    Quilter's Academy Vol 1–Freshman Year: A Skill-building Course In Quiltmaking

    Titles in the series (2)

    • Quilter's Academy Vol 1–Freshman Year: A Skill-building Course In Quiltmaking
      Quilter's Academy Vol 1–Freshman Year: A Skill-building Course In Quiltmaking

      Quilter's Academy Vol 1–Freshman Year: A Skill-building Course In Quiltmaking

      Harriet Hargrave
      5/5 - 2 ratings
      5/5 - 2 ratings

      This comprehensive beginner’s guide to quilting skills covers everything from setting up a sewing area to designing your own quilts.   Harriet Hargrave has taught quilting all over the world. Now, with the Quilter’s Academy series of coursebooks, you can learn from her mastery and decades of experience. Volume one of the series welcomes freshman quilters with classes, lessons, exercises, and projects that will build your skills from one project to the next.    Arranged in order of complexity, each quilt offers new challenges and involves new techniques that will help you continually build your skill level. By mastering the techniques presented in Quilter’s Academy Vol. 1, you will be on your way to creating your own quilts with precise, high-quality piecing.   Includes compete instructions for making 13 classic quilts!

      This comprehensive beginner’s guide to quilting skills covers everything from setting up a sewing area to designing your own quilts.   Harriet Hargrave has taught quilting all over the world. Now, with the Quilter’s Academy series of coursebooks, you can learn from her mastery and decades of experience. Volume one of the series welcomes freshman quilters with classes, lessons, exercises, and projects that will build your skills from one project to the next.    Arranged in order of complexity, each quilt offers new challenges and involves new techniques that will help you continually build your skill level. By mastering the techniques presented in Quilter’s Academy Vol. 1, you will be on your way to creating your own quilts with precise, high-quality piecing.   Includes compete instructions for making 13 classic quilts!

    • Quilter's Academy, Volume 2—Sophomore Year: A Skill-Building Course in Quiltmaking
      Quilter's Academy, Volume 2—Sophomore Year: A Skill-Building Course in Quiltmaking

      Quilter's Academy, Volume 2—Sophomore Year: A Skill-Building Course in Quiltmaking

      Harriet Hargrave
      5/5
      5/5

      Get a college-level education in quiltmaking in the comfort of your home with the second in the classic series—plus eleven projects to practice your skills!   From the mother-daughter team of world-renowned teacher Harriet Hargrave and Carrie Hargrave, this book in the Quilter’s Academy series will inspire you to put your developing skills to work and challenge you to start designing your own quilts. Drafting exercises help you learn to make any quilt, any size, with or without a pattern. You’ll find loads of tips, techniques, and helpful charts—and a bonus section with eleven projects.   This classic series of comprehensive books will take you from the basics to complete mastery with easy-to-follow lessons and hands-on exercises. In Volume 1, you learned the fundamentals of quiltmaking. Now, in Volume 2, you’ll build your drafting skills by using tools like graph paper and linking blocks.   “A complete sequence of classes. lessons, exercises and projects to build your skill from one project to the next.” —Fabrications

      Get a college-level education in quiltmaking in the comfort of your home with the second in the classic series—plus eleven projects to practice your skills!   From the mother-daughter team of world-renowned teacher Harriet Hargrave and Carrie Hargrave, this book in the Quilter’s Academy series will inspire you to put your developing skills to work and challenge you to start designing your own quilts. Drafting exercises help you learn to make any quilt, any size, with or without a pattern. You’ll find loads of tips, techniques, and helpful charts—and a bonus section with eleven projects.   This classic series of comprehensive books will take you from the basics to complete mastery with easy-to-follow lessons and hands-on exercises. In Volume 1, you learned the fundamentals of quiltmaking. Now, in Volume 2, you’ll build your drafting skills by using tools like graph paper and linking blocks.   “A complete sequence of classes. lessons, exercises and projects to build your skill from one project to the next.” —Fabrications

    Author

    Harriet Hargrave

    Harriet Hargrave is a world-renowned quilter, teacher, and best-selling author. She is responsible for myriad products pertaining to machine quilting, from batting to fabric. In 1981, she opened the hugely successful quilt shop, Harriet’s Treadle Arts, in Denver, Colorado. Her website is harriethargrave.com

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