Don't fight with it...Lap-quilt it! Let the host of the popular television show Lap Quilting with Georgia Bonesteel help you add the ultimate flexibility and comfort to your quiltmaking--learn to break your quilts down into simple, manageable steps with lap quilting! Georgia's updated methods will show you how to connect small, quilted sections to create larger finished quilts without fighting big, bulky layers. With Georgia's techniques, you'll discover why lap quilting has stood the test of time. · More than 20 quilt projects, from a Home Sweet Home sampler to Flip-Flop Diamonds and Indian Trails, plus many more · Georgia's expert instructions for lap quilting by machine, by hand, or both · Professional tips for each step in the process, from fabric selection to finishing methods

Heirloom-quality quilting can become quick, easy and convenient when quilt blocks are pieced by machine and quilted by hand in small units. Georgia Bonesteel offers fifty patterns for traditional designs for quilts, jackets and skirts. 70 full-color photographs.

This is a book which explains special portable quilting techniques.

Welcome to Georgia Bonesteel's quilt world. Sprinkled with personal anecdotes and photos, this book is alternately humorous and inspiring, instructive and charming. It tells her story as she shares instructions and patterns for making a number of the beloved projects introduced in her lap quilting television series. From Lap Quilting Your Legacy Quilt to Crazy Patch purses and vests, there is something here for everyone. Some of the charming projects presented include The Ice Cream Quilt, Sashiko Soft Box, Happy Chicken, Weave of Wonder, and more. The Strip Picture Piecing chapter highlights landscaped wall quilts in her trademark, easy-to-sew vertical strips. Well known for pioneering wearable art, Georgia includes a whimsical vest and jacket section, called Get Real Garments. It's like having a private sewing lesson in your home. AUTHORBIO: What began as a hobby for Georgia Bonesteel has developed into a highly visible career for more than 30 years. She is perhaps best known for her role in bringing her art into the homes of people across the country through Lap Quilting, produced by The Center of North Caroline Public TV, seen on many television stations. Her goal has been to refine the traditional methods to provide a quicker and easier way to make quilts, without sacrificing quality. REVIEW: Quiltmaking Legacy by Georgia Bonesteel provides a TV show hostess' easily-reproduced patterns for both blocks and beginning quilt landscapes and other projects. The very simple projects present a photo and large pattern with easy directions, making Quiltmaking Legacy especially appropriate for beginners.

Hardcover with glossy boards that are colorful and clean. Originally sold for $23.97. Georgia Bonesteel, Author. No dust jacket. Red Endpages. 1995, Oxmoor House, Inc., Publisher. Total 159 numbered pages. Contains lots of color illustrations that are just lovely. Patterns in the book too. The spine is tight and straight. Easy to read and understand instructions on how to make some of these wonderful items. Make Christmas gifts starting now. No markings in the book and no pages are torn. The front endpage, has a very light short line of pencil markings about half way straight down the page, not bad really and is near the spine, barely noticeable. Some of the quilting shown is: Diamond flowers; Cover Lovers Cats; Bow Tie quilt; Doll quilt; Necktie chair cover for a chair; spinwheels; cuddle quilts; recycled tie wearables; Mcallister Mcpuff; Spooling around quilt; Christmas table runner; and so much more. Some really handsome and great ideas for Christmas too. Second Printing 1995 Edition. Another good book on quilts that is not easy to find in just any used bookstore. Offered at a great price to make a good gift to the quilt lover. *4BC6

8" x 10.75" sheets of durable frosted vinyl-2 printed sheets to make your own templates, and 4 sheets printed with full-size patterns from More Lap Quilting with Georgia Bonesteel.