Books - Fat Quarters/Pre-Cuts/Scraps

Ten inch squares combine to create lap quilts that are intriguing but easy to do and great for gift-giving that says I love you. There are nine projects that are perfect for beginners and advanced stitchers alike, with pointers on making the most out of your fabric. Helpful techniques for block construction are also included. Nine patterns are include. Author:  Melissa Corry; Martingale Press; 64 pages; softcover.

Use your stash of fat quarters to create these gorgeous quilts. There are a dozen fat quarter-friendly quilt patterns to make cozy throws and bed-size quilts, plus 21 different colorways to jump-start your palette. Author:  Doug Leko; Martingale Press; 80 pages; softcover.

Author Kim Diehl takes a tried and true quilt block and adds a twist to make it unique. You'll learn how to do it in 10 stunning patterns ranging from bed size to mini. Bonus ideas include alternate settings, simple patchwork tweaks or different color schemes.  Author:  Kim Diehl; Martingale Press; 104 pages; softcover.

Everyone has a favorite quilt block. The Moda All-Stars team have designed a collection of 14 exclusive quilt patterns using several tried-and-true quilt blocks like Churn Dash, Log Cabin and Sawtooth Stars. You'll also learn about needle sizes and batting types.  Author:  Moda All-Stars; Martingale Press; 94 pages; softcover.

Longtime designers of Country Threads have a new look. Mary Etherington and Connie Tesene, known for their scrappy Civil War-inspired quilts has a modern-day plot twist and re-imagined 11 of their traditional quilt patterns in vibrant refreshing colors.  Author:  Mary Etherington and Connie Tesene; Martingale Press; 80 pages; softcover.

Make the most of your stash with two scrap-quilting specialists. You'll learn how to select fabric and build your scrap-quilting skills as you stitch your way through 12 striking patterns Author:  Lissa Alexander and Susan Ache; Martingale Press; 128 pages; softcover.

Here's a way to show off your love of pre-cuts! With pre-cut bundles, you get at least one of every print from an entire fabric collection. The author has designed nine different quilts so that you can start stitching using 2-1/2" strips, 10" squares, and fat quarters! Author:  Jessica Dayon; Martingale Press; 64 pages; softcover.

Use your fabric scraps to make quilt dreams come true. The author has created a dozen irresistible quilt patterns that are easy to follow and make great quilts! These stash-busting quilts come with a second block arrangement for every quilt pattern. It's like getting 24 patterns for the price of 12! Author:  Kim Brackett; Martingale Press; 80 pages; softcover.

Bump up your skill set and add a dash of hand embroidery to your projects. This book includes 13 small quilts, each with a splash of embroidery. You'll find traditional patchwork, little hexies, a Dresden Fan, all topped off with just a pink of hand-embroidery motifs. Author:  Beverly McCullough; Martingale Press; 80 pages; softcover.

Scrap friendly and perfect for fat quarter collectors, this book allows you to use all the colors of the rainbow. You begin with your favorite color, then quilt your way through a rainbow of hues. From beginning to end, you'll be dazzled by these radiant quilts. Author: Amber Johnson; Martingale Press; 80 pages; softcover.

Stitch 18 Petite quilts packed with Style. These small, scrappy projects include traditionally pieced blocks as well as invisible machine applique, and even a bit of wool applique. You'll learn how to maximize your scraps into triangle squares, flying geese, stars, and more to create stunning little quilts. Delve into your scrap basket to decorate your favorite places around the house. Author: Kim Diehl; Martingale; 128 pages; softcover.

This book is a great collection of potholders. There are 52 eight inch quilt blocks that can easily be used to create one-of-a-kind quilts as well. Alternate suggestions for unique and personalized pot holder finishes are also included. Take the challenge to create one potholder every week for a year! Author: Carol S. Vagts; Annie's; 80 pages plus pull-out patterns; softcover.

In this book by It's So Emma, you will find 10 girl and 10 boy crib quilt patterns, all done with fat quarters. The book is packed with an assortment of styles--something to inspire every quilter. Author: Kimberly Jolly; Fat Quarter Shop; 62 pages; softcover.

From the Splendid Sampler on-line community, more than 28,000 quilters have sewn along with these 100 all-new block patterns. Blocks are designed by a variety of quilt designers and are done with patchwork, applique, embroidery, and paper piecing. New ideas for arranging blocks are found in a gallery of sampler quilts. Editors: Pat Sloan and Jane Davidson; Martingale Press; 144 pages plus pull-out pattern pages; softcover.

Make the most of 5" fabric squares with these simple, quick, and oh-so-quick fun! Projects included are perfect for table toppers, wall hangings, baby quilts, and more. Seven patterns, each shown in three different colorways. Authors: Barbara Groves and Mary Jacobson; Martingale Press; 48 pages; softcover.

If you love color and fabric, you'll love this visual feast of quilt blocks. There are more than 100 different 6" blocks, making them perfect for using up scraps for an easy mix and match look. Styles are varied, including traditional and modern. Expert tips and step-by-step instructions are also included. Author: Susan Ache; Martingale Press; 80 pages; softcover.

Need a special gift in a hurry? These little bits of joy will fill the bill. These fun-to-make projects from Poppie Cotton include a decorative garland, hexie pouch, sewing caddy, table topper, gift boxes, and pincushions. Techniques include English paper piecing, wool applique, and hand embroidery. Authors: Jina Barney and Lori Woods; Martingale Press; 80 pages; softcover.

Here is tons of fun using two fat quarters! Pick two of your favorite fabrics and put them together to sew the six projects in this book. You'll find different color combinations, including bright and cheerful, holiday prints, and red, white and blue. You can make gifts for just about everyone on your list, including yourself! Authors: Barbara Grove and Mary Jacobson; Martingale Press; 32 pages plus pull-out patterns; softcover.

Here’s a book filled with fat quarter quilt patterns. Created by Moda Designers, the projects shown use anywhere from two to thirty-two fat quarters. Projects include wall quilts, lap quilts, a two-tone pillow, patchwork tote and more. Authors: various; Martingale Press; 80 pages; softcover.

Turn fat quarters into quick, fun quilts! Author Kathy Brown presents an irresistible collection of easy projects that will have you efficiently cutting fat quarters into smaller units. Select from 11 all-new projects for fat quarters or common pre-cuts. Patterns from table runners to bed-sized quilts are included. Author: Kathy Brown; Martingale; 48 pages; softcover.