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Cat-loving quilters mew-nite! Embrace your inner cat lady with contemporary cat-themed projects! Play with texture and style to create 16 unique projects from bags and decor to 7 different patchwork quilts. Each project includes step-by-step instructions guiding stitchers on a variety of techniques from foundation paper piecing to free-motion embroidery. Also learn how to play with different substrates such as cotton, linen, wool, wool-blended felt, denim, vinyl, and repurposed clothing. From beginners to more experienced, there is something new to learn for every stitcher. The paw-sibilities are endless! Make the most of your feline fabrics and craft 16 original cat-themed quilts and textile projects Use dozens of techniques from basic piecing, hand embroidery, and machine sewing for a vintage-meets-modern aesthetic Experiment with different textiles and fabrics to create bags, accessories, home decor, and quilts
Build a better stash, make better quilts Improve your quilt designs by learning how to organize fabric by size and color, while making adorably sophisticated quilts (both pieced and appliquéd) for babies and children. Each of the 20 bright, happy quilts is shown in warm and cool colorways to spark the imagination and use up your stash. Stacey Day’s friendly voice and great advice make it easy to choose beautiful palettes and add design flair, while also guiding you through the best methods for organizing fabrics by color and size, from tiny scraps to bulky yardage. • Make gorgeous quilts that spark the interest of newborns and toddlers • Learn how to organize your fabric so you know what you have and use what you love • Put your smallest scraps to use by sewing slabs and incorporate them into all kinds of quilt designs
About the Book Stacey’s Journey follows the struggles, adjustments, and lessons learned in the young life of Stacey Peterson after losing her best friend Jenny to cancer. Stacey must deal with staying by Jenny’s side through her harsh medical treatments, good days and bad, as a good friend would. After, Stacey must navigate life without Jenny and learn how to move forward toward her own future, how to live, love, laugh, and cherish all that lay ahead while fondly remembering and honoring her friend Jenny. About the Author Pam Betts has a loving, caring husband, and is the mom to three beautiful children. She lives in a small community in Iowa. Betts grew up in small towns and loves the small-town life. Betts has two dogs who are absolutely spoiled. She enjoys reading when she can sneak away and do so. Recently, she returned to writing. In school she had always loved to write. Betts likes to journal, write short stories, long stories, poetry, and ECT. She is starting out in self-publishing to get her name out there. Please take a look at her books and enjoy!
A modern take on a classic favorite 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 appliqué 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. • See what all the “plus” is about! Hop on this hot trend with projects ranging from easy-to-make to challenging • Play with plus signs in every size, from runner to bed quilt! • Put your skills to use—or learn a new one—with instructions for foundation paper piecing and fusible appliqué
At fifteen, Amanda Grace was abducted on her way home from school. 738 days later, she escaped. Her 20/20 interview is what everyone remembers—Amanda describing the room where she was kept, the torn poster of TV heartthrob Chase Henry on the wall. It reminded her of home and gave her the strength to keep fighting. Now, years later, Amanda is struggling to live normally. Her friends have gone on to college, while she battles PTSD. She’s not getting any better, and she fears that if something doesn’t change soon she never will. Six years ago, Chase Henry defied astronomical odds, won a coveted role on a new TV show, and was elevated to super-stardom. With it, came drugs, alcohol, arrests...
The Truth of a Spirit Dying is about forgiveness. Identifying the counterparts of our struggles and embracing them. Facing the ghosts of our past and confronting them. It's about one family's trials and tribulations relating to the loss of a primary figure in the cycle of life. It's a journey in search of answers that lead to the discovery of a greater cause and a higher power.The Truth of a Spirit Dying highlights the devastating trickle down affect that a father's absence has on a mother and her children. Also, the courage and strength she displays as a single mother attempting to fulfill the role of both mother and father, while her effort goes unnoticed by her children. As the mother struggles to keep the family together she uses drinking as a mechanism to cope with the loss of the only man she ever loved and the fading images of her children. As she becomes more dependent on alcohol, her children become less dependent on her and are forced to nurture their own existence. The family is quickly broken up and subsequently begin their journeys through life carrying the burden of being fatherless children, an inheritance that would never die.
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A Fabulous lover. A great job. A beautiful apartment, and enough money saved up for a new car. Jessica Russell has it all. And in a single week of horror, she'll lose it all. Someone is stalking Jessica. Silently. Invisibly. His - or her - weapon is the computer. The all-powerful machine that runs Jessica's life today can end it tomorrow.