Customer Review: In Sylvia Pippen's new book " Paradise Stitched" Sylvia encourages the reader to try a particular style of hand embroidery called Sashiko. Sashiko means "little stabs" in Japanese. Sylvia also combines appliqué using her press-over Mylar method but does encourage the reader to try different... more info
Customer Review: If you want to learn hand applique, check out the CD Applique the Piece O' Cake Way by Linda Jenkins and Becky Goldsmith. If you want to learn machine applique, this is your go to reference book. I've tried lots of applique methods before but there was a new technique in the book that knocked my... more info
Customer Review: Recently discovered applique and this edition just makes me want to expand on my skills! Would love to download to the Kindle, but need the color illustrations.
Customer Review: This is a great how-to applique book for the beginner and learning new techniques for the more advanced applique quilter. Clear and easy to follow instructions in color take you thru all the steps, from supplies to sewing and to the finished product. Many wonderful block designs for all levels of... more info
Customer Review: Beautiful applique!!! Wish the patterns were a little larger but I'm sure it won't be hard to enlarge them on a copier. I'm so impressed with the author and that she developed these designs on her own with very little quilting experience. She is truly talented.
Customer Review: The designs are cute and can be used in a variety of quilting projects. Some of the designs are new and others are the same old ones you find in a variety of books.
Customer Review: When you are stuck and frustrated, relax and reach for this reference...clear writing and very useful illustrations. Nearly as helpful as your grandmother!
