The Calico Cat - Quilting Books

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Crazy Curves

by Elisa Wilson

One easy pattern with so many ideas and variations you'll never get bred. The block has been around but these styles are fresh and exciting.
* Yes, you can sew curves - and it's easy!
* Gives your quilt the look of being complex - but it's not.
* Color pictures of 14 quilts motivate and inspire you..
* Easily adjust to make a baby quilt or king size.
* Use up those yummy fat quarters that you can't resist buying.
* All fabric type & styles - choosing color made easy.
* Quickly cut out pieces with optional acrylic template.

$ 24.99

Judy Martin's
Log Cabin Quilt Book

by Judy Martin

Patterns and possibilities for log cabin & log quilts.

The Log Cabin might just be the perfect pattern. Its basic shapes, simple contrasts, and minimal joints make it ideal for beginners. With the proper guidance, anyone can master a Log Cabin. And once a quilter has mastered this pattern, all of her patchwork will begin to go together effortlessly!

16 patterns for glorious quilts
Pieced borders for each quilt
Never-before-published designs
Multiple sizes
Generous color quilt photos
Close-ups of quilt and fabric
Lots of diagrams showing blocks, colors, pressing, borders, whole quilts & piecing sequence
Clear directions
Accurate yardage
Quick cutting
Easy sewing
Curved looks from simple logs
100 sets shown
50 borders shown
Useful charts
Organizing tips

$ 28.95

Weekend Wonders

by Pamela Mostek

Really, you can make them in a weekend!
5 quick and easy quilts.
A new version of the popular Weekend Quilt pattern.
Easy-to-do-instructions.

$ 16.99

Fab shop special

Sew & Do Sudoku

by Billie Lauder Donna Slater

Sodoku is a very popular numbers puzzle that has been around for a long time.

This book has several ideas for quilt patterns and projects to sew from your Sudoku puzzle solutions. We have also included 24 different 9 x 9 Sudoku puzzles and they all come with a few starting numbers just like a regular Sudoku puzzle would.

~~$ 17.59~~

$ 13.99 Special

Cotton and Wool
Miss Jump's Farewell

by Linda Brannock

Beloved primitive artist Linda Brannock is saying farewell in her final book, full of gorgeous designs for both cotton and wool: six quilts and nine projects. Besides the new designs, Linda also shares instructions for some of her all-time favorite quilts.

After you've admired all the quilts, table runners placemats, rugs and placemats - displayed in Linda's prim-paradise home - curl up in a comfortable chair and enjoy Linda's musings about her life in Independence Missouri: growing flowers, quilting tips and lore and childhood memories that feature her somewhat mysterious neighbor, Miss Jump.

$ 25.95

Chelsea Boutique

by Blackbird Designs

3 Quilt Designs

Using Jelly Rolls and Charm Pack

$ 15.99

Miss Rosie's Floral Quilts

by Carrie L. Nelson

All quilters love to cuddle up with something warm and fluffy, whether it's a quilt or a beloved pet. Carrie Nelson's favorite quilting companion is a lovable golden retriever named Miss Rosie. Together, Carrie and Miss Rosie have created dozens of wonderful quilts, and we have seven of their freshest floral designs right here. Miss Rosie even got a few of her four-pawed friends to join in the fun of posing for the camera, ensuring that this collection of quilts and canines will touch the hearts of quilters and dog lovers everywhere.

$ 12.99

Fat 8ths and Friends

by Marsha McCloskey

A fat 1/8 is half of a fat quarter or a piece of fabric that measures about 10-1/2" x 18".

All the patterns in the book are written for Fat 1/8's.

$ 13.95

Fab shop special

Full Quart and Half-Pint Quilts

by Susan Nelsen

This book is a collection of charming patterns in unique proportions - full scale and exact quarter-size. Hence the title: Full Quarts and Half-Pints. Easy time-saving techniques are used to create these timeless quilts without fancy equipment. These quilts have stunning embellishments of Yo-Yos, buttons, and rick-rack. Try using chenille rick-rack in the binding for a new twist.

~~$ 15.99~~

$ 12.79 Special

Feedsack Quilts

by Christiane Meunier

11 step-by-step patterns.

Oh, those fabulous feedsack quilts! Use vintage feedsacks, reproduction prints or the new feedsack print that are available today to create your next quilt from this book.

$ 18.95