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Bargello Hearts is a stunning new quilt design that uses simple Bargello Tapestry techniques to create an intricate pattern of radiating hearts. The Bargello Heart Quilts featured in this book will amaze you with their visual complexity, and delight you with their ease of construction.
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Bargello HeartsAuthor: Nancy Podolsky with Debra & Sim Ayers Item Code: 4g0210 |
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All you need to begin is the ability to cut and sew a straight line. Add basic rotary cutting equipment and twelve fabrics of your choice, and you will be on your way to a quilt that is sure to capture someone's heart!
Suitable for both beginning and advanced quilters, this book illustrates Bargello cutting and sewing techniques and provides detailed instructions, yardage requirements, layout plans for seven quilt sizes that can be used for beds and wall hangings.
| About the Authors |
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7. Basic Heart Construction |
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| 1. Introduction |
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Overview |
50
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| The Bargello Heart Process |
6
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Construction Technique |
51
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| 2. Supplies |
7
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Basic Size53" x 60" |
52
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| Equipment List |
7
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Basic Size Layout Plan |
54
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| Choosing a Quilt Size |
8
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8. Version 1 Heart Construction |
57
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| Purchasing the Fabric |
8
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Twin Size47" x 76" |
58
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| Batting |
9
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Twin Size Layout Plan |
60
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| More About Tools |
9
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Full Size53" x 76" |
63
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| More About Fabric |
10
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Full Size Layout Plan |
64
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| 3. Fabric Selection |
11
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Queen Size60" x 80" |
67
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| Fabric Color and Design Choices |
12
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Queen Size Layout Plan |
68
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| Arranging the Fabrics |
12
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9. Version 2 Heart Construction |
71
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| Visualizing Your Design |
16
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Mini Size22" x 29-1/2" |
72
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| Blank Layout Plan |
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Mini Size Layout Plan |
74
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| Fabric Charts |
18
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Baby Size33" x 55" |
76
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| 4. Cutting Fabric Strips |
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Baby Size Layout Plan |
78
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| Fabric Prepartation |
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King Size80" x 80" |
80
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| Cutting Technique |
21
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King Size Layout Plan |
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| 5. Strata Construction |
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10. Design Variations |
85
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| Sewing and Pressing |
24
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Extra Top Variations |
85
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| Using Directional Fabrics |
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Color Value Variations |
87
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| Creating Strata Units |
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11. Borders |
89
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| 6. Counter-Cuts |
27
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12. Finishing |
91
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| Preparing the Strata |
28
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Preparing the Quilt Layers |
92
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| Cutting Technique |
28
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Layering and Basting |
93
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| Counter-Cut Charts |
29
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Quilting |
94
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| Heart Assembly Preview |
30
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Binding |
94
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| Bargello Heart Gallery |
31
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Conclusion |
95
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| A Sample Fabric Arrangement |
32
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Suggested Reading |
95
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