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21 Sensational Patchwork Bags
by Susan Briscoe
David & Charles | May 2006 | ISBN: 0715324640 | English | 128 pages | EPUB | 29.50 MB
http://www.amazon.com/21-Sensational-Patchwork-Bags-ebook/dp/B003YL3PF4

These aren't your mother's handbags; they're better! Gone are the days of the basic black or brown bag that was built more for storage than for style. This exciting guide gives quilters the chance to show off their talents, add a fabulously unique bag to their own wardrobe or give as a gift, and learn new skills too. This fun and sassy book gives readers: -13 sets of detailed designs to create 21 stunning bags -Directions for creating a variety of bags including a tuck-in-bag, backpack, saddle bag, and camera satchel -Opportunities to delve into new techniques on a small scale before taking on bigger projects -Essential advice about selecting fabric and securing comfortable carrying straps A perfect guide for beginning and experienced quilters, and anyone fascinated with bags and interested in learning to quilt.

About the Author
Susan Briscoe studied Visual Art and Drama at the University College of Wales before moving to Japan to teach English. Here she became fascinated by Japanese fabrics and their patchwork and quilting techniques. She has succeeded in combining her design and needlework skills with a need for practical accessories in her job as a footpath officer. Susan now writes and designs for needlecraft magazines and teaches bag making and sashiko quilting. She has exhibited at UK national quilting shows as well as in Japan. Susan Briscoe lives in Wrexham, North Wales.