Bargello patchwork is a great way to bring colour and movement into your projects. “It’s easy to recognise the distinctive appearance of Bargello patchwork, and here we show you how to achieve this colourful look.”
Author: Linda Clements
Linda Clements
For 25 years, Linda has worked on many fabric and craft books and magazines for David & Charles and other leading craft publishers. She writes the monthly Essential Guide feature for Today’s Quilter magazine and works with the team to teach readers practical and creative quilting techniques. She will then go in depth, exploring the methods, taking them from the basic premise to their full technical and creative potential. Among the many quilters who have trusted Linda to ensure their books are both accurate and reader friendly, are Lynne Edwards MBE, Susan Briscoe, Pam & Nicky Lintott, Pauline Ineson, Mandy Shaw and Lynette Anderson. Linda's own book, The Quilter’s Bible, is the must-have guide to patchwork, quilting and appliqué, and includes everything she has learnt working with the industry’s best designers.
Welcome to the wonderful world of Flying Geese Quilts – they’re fun to sew, super versatile and satisfying to make. Our How to make flying geese tutorial shows you how to sew them and turn them into a quilt with our free Flying Geese Quilting Pattern
Learn everything you need to know about the Lone Star quilt block with our essential guide.
Follow Lin Clements’ step-by-step instructions and learn how to make the Log Cabin block!
Bias-strip appliqué is simple to do and can create a multitude of striking effects. Find out how it’s done with our free masterclass…
Find out everything you need to know about making half square triangle quilts with this free tutorial to show you the basics of making this handiest of patchwork shapes!
Master the art of set-in seams – also known as Y seams or inset seams. We’ll show you how to hand stitch or machine stitch these essential angled seams, using a Tumbling Block and Attic Windows Block to demonstrate.