Treasury of Patchwork Borders: Full-Size Patterns for 76 Designs (Dover Crafts: Quilting)

Treasury of Patchwork Borders: Full-Size Patterns for 76 Designs (Dover Crafts: Quilting)

<div><div><P>There's no better finishing touch for the angular beauties of a patchwork quilt than just the right patchwork border, specially scaled to complement the central design.<BR>This comprehensive and invaluable reference book by talented needlework designer Elizabeth Nyhan shows how to add that splendid final statement to full-size quilts, decorative throws, eye-catching wall hangings, heirloom-quality gifts, and more. Twenty-one full-size patterns for 76 distinctive borders, including attractive combinations of triangles, rectangles, squares, and other geometric shapes, are all offered in five different sizes to provide the quilter with a wide choice of ornamental edgings.<BR>Easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions and approximately 100 clearly diagrammed illustrations show quilters at all levels of expertise how to select appropriate patterns and incorporate them successfully into their own patchwork quilt designs.<BR></div></div></P>