Modern Plus Sign Quilts 16 Dynamic Projects, A Variety of Techniques [Paperback]

Add to your quilting repertoire with the universally popular plus sign! These 16 bold, graphic designs range from modern to traditional, with something for every skill level and style. Detailed instructions and illustrations walk confident beginners and intermediate quilters through traditional piecing, paper piecing, and fusible machine appliqu?? to create baby quilts, throw quilts, bed quilts, and more. Use your favorite types of fabric???solids, prints, precuts, or scraps???to make the projects your own.Dedication and AcknowledgmentsIntroductionGeneral InstructionsGeneral Guidelines ??? Making Half-square Triangles ??? Fusible Machine Appliqu?? ??? Foundation Paper PiecingProjectsSmall QuiltsRick Rack RunnerRow AdditionMessage in a BottleCute as a ButtonFaceted RingsLap/Throw QuiltsSignature PlusPostage PlusPlus SurroundTribal PlusPinwheel PlusKaleidoscope PlusBear Claw PlusBed Sized QuiltsIntertwinedPetal PlusTransparency ChainsCelestialFinishing Your QuiltPatternsAbout the AuthorsCheryl Brickey writes patent applications by day and dreams up award-winning quilt designs by night. Quilt math is her favorite part of writing patterns. She lives in South Carolina, where she and her husband are raising their two children.Paige Alexander learned how to sew from her grandmother, but didn???t fall in love with quilting until 2003. She now designs award-winning quilts and is active in her local quilt guild. Paige lives with her husband in Easley, South Carolina.