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a L a b a M a s t U D i o

s E w i N g + D E s i g NA Guide to Hand-Sewing anAlabama Chanin WardrobeBy Natalie Chanin

In the third installment of the stellar Alabamaseries, author Natalie Chanin presents all of the

stenciling, hand-stitching, and beadingtechniques her company uses to create theaward-winning Alabama Chanin line of organiccotton clothing, plus more than 50 variations thatlead to infinite design possibilities. Included arepatterns for dresses, skirts, tops, and accessories.An invaluable reference for any woman who has

dreamed of creating her own gorgeous,handmade wardrobe.

A d d i t i o n A l t i t l e s f r o m A l A B A m A s e r i e s

By Natalie Chanin; photographs by Robert Rausch

75 color photographs, 125 illustrations, pullout patternsheet, pullout stencil, bead-embroidery postcard,176 pages, 10 x 8 ", hardcover with cloth spine.

ISBN: 978-1-58479-638-1 US $37.50 CAN $42.50

A l A B A m A

s t u d i o s t y l eMore Projects, Recipes &Stories Celebrating

Sustainable Fashion & Living

By Natalie Chanin; photographs by Robert Rausch

75 color photographs, 100 illustrations, pullout patternsheets, pullout stencil, 176 pages, 10 x 8 ",hardcover with cloth spine.

ISBN: 978-1-58479-823-1 US $35.00 CAN $45.50

A l A B A m A

s t i t c h B o o k Projects and Stories CelebratingHand-Sewing, Quilting, and

Embroidery for Contemporary

Sustainable Style

200 color and black-and-white illustrations,

176 pages, 10 x 8 ", hardcover with cloth spineISBN: 978-1-58479-920-7 US $35.00 CAN $40.00


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F a b r i c s a t o ZThe Essential Guide to Choosing and Using Fabric for Sewing

By Dana Willard

Fabrics A to Z is the essential guide for sewists and fabric lovers of all

levels. From dotted swiss to silk charmeuse to faux fur, each of the more

than 100 entries features a close-up photo of the fabric as well as an

overview of its characteristics, ideal uses, and unique sewing require-

ments. Perfect for tossing into a bag when headed to the fabric store.

400 color photographs, 224 pages, 5 x 8 ", flexibindISBN: 978-1-58479-956-6 US $22.50 CAN $25.50

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M o D E r N Q U i L t s ,t r a D i t i o N a L i N s P i r at i o N20 New Designs with Historic RootsBy Denyse Schmidt;photographs by John Gruen

Denyse Schmidt is one of the leading quilters of the

21st century. Known as a modern quilter, sheactually draws much of her creative vision fromquilts of the past. In her newest book, Schmidt payshomage to the quilters and quilts that came beforeher. Among the 20 traditional designs she hasreinterpreted are Irish Chain, Mariners Compass,Orange Peel, and Snake Trail. Each quilt isintroduced with an overview of the pattern history,instructions are illustrated, and templates areprovided full-size on a pullout pattern sheet.

100 color photographs, pulloutpattern sheet, 160 pages,8 x 9 7/8", hardcover.

ISBN: 978-1-58479-900-9US $29.95 CAN $32.95

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s t i t c h m A G i cA Compendium of Techniques

for Stitching Fabric into ExcitingNew Forms and Fashions

By Alison Reid;

photographs by John Heseltine

A modern sourcebook of hand-

and machine-embellishment

techniques along with 20

projects demonstrating how to

use them. Techniques include

pleating, pintucking, cording,

quilting, appliqu, and smocking.

s e w i n G B A s i c s

All You Need to Know About

Machine and Hand Sewing

By Sandra Bardwell

The ultimate reference for sewing at

home, Sewing Basics covers every-thing from choosing fabric to operat-

ing a sewing machine to hand sewing,

fitting, finishing, troubleshooting, and

more. Both for beginners learning

how to hem and for more experienced

sewers who need help mastering

advanced techniques, Sewing Basicsis an invaluable reference to keep on

hand for many years to come.

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20 Classic Accessories andToys for Children

By Liesl Gibson;

photographs by Laurie

Frankel; illustrations by

Dan Andreasen

Projects to sew for children

from Oliver + S, the patterncompany known for its fresh

style, classic sensibility, and

detailed, easy-to-follow

instructions. Projects range

from hats and bags to an art

smock, cape, and tutu. Also

included are paper dolls with

clothes to cut out for them.

k A f f e f A s s e t td r e A m i n G i n c o l o r :A n A u t o B i o G r A P h y

by Kaffe Fassett

G e r t i e s n e w B o o k f o r B e t t e r s e w i n G

by Gretchen Hirsch

h e At h e r r o s s P r i n t sby Heather Ross

40 color photographs,180 illustrations, 2 pulloutpattern sheets andcardstock paper dolls,136 pages, 7 x 9 ",hardcover with jacket.

ISBN: 978-1-58479-910-8

US $27.50 CAN $33.00

320 color photographs,272 pages, 9 x 8 ",paperback with flaps.

ISBN: 978-1-58479-947-4US $24.95 CAN $27.95

100 color photographs,150 illustrations,144 pages, 7 x 10",paperback with flaps.

ISBN: 978-1-58479-911-5US $22.50 CAN $26.95

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Front cover photo: Natalie Chanin, from Alabama Studio Sewing + Design

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s e e A n d s e w

By Tina Davis

75 color and black-and-whiteillustrations, 152 pages,7 x 10 ", hardcover withconcealed wire-o binding.

ISBN: 978-1-58479-491-2US $19.95 CAN $27.95

Z A k k A s e w i n G

25 Japanese Projects

for the Household

By Therese Laskey and Chika

Mori; photographs by Yoko Inoue

50 color photographs, 100illustrations, 152 pages, 7 x 9 ",paperback with jacket.

ISBN: 978-1-58479-720-3US $27.50 CAN $31.50

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24 Dolls to Sew and Love

By Hillary Lang;

photographs by Jen Gotch

60 color photographs, 75 illustrations,168 pages, 8 x 9 ", hardcover withcloth spine.

ISBN: 978-1-58479-858-3US $27.50 CAN $35.95s e w i n G G r e e n

25 Projects Made with

Repurposed & Organic Materials

By Betz White;

photographs by John Gruen

65 color photographs, pullout pattern

sheet, 144 pages, 8 x 9 ",paperback with flaps.

ISBN: 978-1-58479-758-6US $24.95 CAN $27.50

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25 Whimsical Sewing Projects

By Kata Golda;

photographs by Frank White

60 color photographs,65 illustrations, 128 pages,8 x 8 ", paperback with flaps.

ISBN: 978-1-58479-798-2US $19.95 CAN $25.95

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More Than 40 Projects and Ideas

for Inspired Stitching

By Heather Ross;

photographs by John Gruen

75 color photographs, 100 colorillustrations, pullout pattern sheets,160 pages, 8 x 9 ", hardcoverwith jacket.

ISBN: 978-1-58479-675-6

US $29.95 CAN $32.95

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e m B r o i d e r y

By Virginie Desmoulins

65 color photographs, 75 color

illustrations, 112 pages, 7 x 10 /8",paper over board with die-cut paperdoll, spiral bound.

ISBN: 978-1-58479-600-8US $19.95 CAN $23.95


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A m y B u t l e r s

m i d w e s t m o d e r n

A Fresh Design Spirit for the

Modern Lifestyle

By Amy Butler;

photographs by David Butler

150 color photographs, 224 pages,9 x 10", hardcover with jacket.

ISBN: 978-1-58479-581-0US $37.50 CAN $42.50

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Quilted Gifts

By Joelle Hoverson;

photographs by Anna Williams

75 color photographs, pullout template sheet,160 pages, 8 x 9 ", hardcover with jacket.

ISBN: 978-1-58479-634-3US $27.50 CAN $33.00

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Q u i lt i n G f o r P e A c e

Make the World a Better Place One

Stitch at a Time

By Katherine Bell; photographs by

Thayer Allyson Gowdy

20 color photographs, 136 pages,8 x 7 ", hardcover with cloth spine.

ISBN: 978-1-58479-804-0US $19.95 CAN $25.95

m At e r i A l o B s e s s i o n

Modern Quilts with Traditional RootsBy Sarah Fielke and Kathy Doughty;

foreword by Kaffe Fassett;

photographs by John Doughty

150 color photographs, 208 pages,8 x 10", paperback with flaps.

ISBN: 978-1-58479-752-4US $24.95 CAN $32.50

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More Modern Quilts with Traditional Roots

By Kathy Doughty and Sarah Fielke;

photographs by John Doughty

185 color photographs, 140 illustrations,pullout pattern sheet, 224 pages, 8 x 10",paperback with flaps.

ISBN: 978-1-58479-880-4US $27.50 CAN $35.95

Q u i lt s 1 7 0 0 2 0 1 0Hidden Histories, Untold Stories

By Sue Prichard

118 color photographs, 224 pages,9 x 9 ", hardcover with jacket.

ISBN: 978-1-85177-595-8US $60.00 CAN $78.00

k A f f e f A s s e t t ' s s i m P l e

s h A P e s s P e c t A c u l A r Q u i l t s

23 Original Quilt Designs

By Kaffe Fassett with Liza Prior Lucy;

photographs by Debbie Patterson

225 color photographs, 192 pages,9 x 10", hardcover with jacket.

ISBN: 978-1-58479-837-8 US $35.00 CAN $42.00

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