All-New Twenty To Make: One Patch Quilts

Hardcover
$11.95 US
On sale Apr 15, 2025 | 64 Pages | 9781800922587

20 stunning quick and easy one-patch quilt designs with full-size templates included.

Calling all quilters looking for ready-to-trace templates and contemporary one-patch quilting inspiration! This stunning book, from quilting guru and best-selling author Carolyn Forster, contains 20 different patchwork shapes, from triangles and diamonds, to tumblers, clamshells and applecores, each made up into a stunning one-patch design. For each of the 20 shapes you get:

  • A full-size template, ready to trace off and use
  • Piecing instructions to help you put together your one-patch designs with ease
  • Layout variations to inspire you to use each shape in numerous ways
  • Clear photographic visuals showcasing Carolyn's chosen layout and fabric.

A complete quilting primer makes this book accessible for beginners, with advice on scaling the templates up and down, and both hand and machine sewing. Also included is a complete one-patch quilt project, with full making-up instructions and sumptuous photography, created using a selection of the one-patch blocks.

This book is an expanded hardback edition of 20 to Stitch: One-Patch Quilts, 2017.
Introduction 4
Tools and materials 6
Using the templates 8
Cutting the patches 9
Stitching the patches 10
Completing a quilt 12
The projects 14
- Square 16
- Half-square triangle 18
- Quarter-square triangle 20
- Rectangle triangle 22
- Rectangle 24
- House or Prism 26
- Offset square 29
- Tile or Double prism 32
- 45° Diamond 34
- 60° Diamond 36
- Kite 38
- Equilateral triangle 40
- Tumbler 42
- Half-square 44
- Half-hexagon 46
- Braid 48
- Clam shell 50
- Hexagon 52
- Jewel 54
- Apple core 57
The quilt 60
Acknowledgements 64
Carolyn Forster started making quilts when she was a teenager and went on to study Textiles at the University of Bath. Since graduating, she has taught patchwork and quilting both in the UK and the USA and has had her quilts featured in a number of books and magazines, including Fabrications, Popular Patchwork and Patchwork and Quilting. Carolyn lives in Tunbridge Wells, UK with her husband and son. View titles by Carolyn Forster

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20 stunning quick and easy one-patch quilt designs with full-size templates included.

Calling all quilters looking for ready-to-trace templates and contemporary one-patch quilting inspiration! This stunning book, from quilting guru and best-selling author Carolyn Forster, contains 20 different patchwork shapes, from triangles and diamonds, to tumblers, clamshells and applecores, each made up into a stunning one-patch design. For each of the 20 shapes you get:

  • A full-size template, ready to trace off and use
  • Piecing instructions to help you put together your one-patch designs with ease
  • Layout variations to inspire you to use each shape in numerous ways
  • Clear photographic visuals showcasing Carolyn's chosen layout and fabric.

A complete quilting primer makes this book accessible for beginners, with advice on scaling the templates up and down, and both hand and machine sewing. Also included is a complete one-patch quilt project, with full making-up instructions and sumptuous photography, created using a selection of the one-patch blocks.

This book is an expanded hardback edition of 20 to Stitch: One-Patch Quilts, 2017.

Table of Contents

Introduction 4
Tools and materials 6
Using the templates 8
Cutting the patches 9
Stitching the patches 10
Completing a quilt 12
The projects 14
- Square 16
- Half-square triangle 18
- Quarter-square triangle 20
- Rectangle triangle 22
- Rectangle 24
- House or Prism 26
- Offset square 29
- Tile or Double prism 32
- 45° Diamond 34
- 60° Diamond 36
- Kite 38
- Equilateral triangle 40
- Tumbler 42
- Half-square 44
- Half-hexagon 46
- Braid 48
- Clam shell 50
- Hexagon 52
- Jewel 54
- Apple core 57
The quilt 60
Acknowledgements 64

Author

Carolyn Forster started making quilts when she was a teenager and went on to study Textiles at the University of Bath. Since graduating, she has taught patchwork and quilting both in the UK and the USA and has had her quilts featured in a number of books and magazines, including Fabrications, Popular Patchwork and Patchwork and Quilting. Carolyn lives in Tunbridge Wells, UK with her husband and son. View titles by Carolyn Forster

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