American Quilter January 2013
CONDITION Good, unmarked pages, reading wear
CONTENTS
Featured Section
– Winners form 2012 AQS Quilt Show & Contest Des Moines
Ideas and
Lifestyle
Ribbon Quilts Then and Now – Colorful bits of ribbon
prove irresistible to quilters – by Iris Frank
Bits, Binary Code, and Patterns – The geometric abstractionist
quilts of Kent Williams – by Marjorie L Russell
Only Connect – Creating quilt art: technology and tedium –
by Kent Williams
Modern Mystery Quilt Revealed – A six-part online pattern
was no ordinary mystery
Design and
Technique
Transparency Quilts – Create the illusion of overlaid
fabrics – by Weeks Ringle
Ghost Quilting – Dynamic center fabric designs creep into
borders – by Martha Ginn
Embellishing with Embroidery – The old standbys are new
again – by Gwen Marston
Tinsel Thread Magic – Add glitz and sparkle to
hand-quilted projects – by Liz Kuennen
Ken Berg’s New Big-Boy Toy: An Embroidery Machine –
Embracing a new retirement hobby – by Kathie R Kerler
Projects
Applique and embroidery – Vase with Flowers – by Gwen
Marston
Piecing and appliqué – Sunburst Medallion, Part 2 of 2 –
by Marti Michell
Foundation piecing – Mini Ties And Sunrise – by Reiko
Nakazawa
Piecing –Tessellating Hearts – by Jeri Auty
Turned-edge and foundation piecing – The Sky Is Smiling –
by Judy Robinson Ehrnst
2012 Pattern & Project Index
Departments
Editorial
Contributors
On the Web
Helen’s Hints
Designers Showcase
Machine Quilting Q&A
Tools & Notions
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