Simple Patchwork Gifts ~ Paperback ~ Christa Rolf

Get patching with these cheerful sewing creations! Patchwork sewing is a wonderful pastime and these bright and colourful projects make perfect gifts for friends and family. The playful designs are imaginative, lively and easy to make. Choose from fashion accessories, table decorations, cosy quilts, practical storage solutions and many more fantastic gift ideas. Suitable for the absolute beginner as well as the more advanced stitcher. The step-by-step instructions and beautiful photography will guide you through the more difficult techniques while inspiring you with your own patchwork creations.Table of ContentsTime for a feast! 6 Table Runner 8 Cup and saucer Mug Rug 10 Egg cosies 12 Cake Mug Rug 14 Cupcake Tins 16 Sweet Teapot as a Coaster Getting Comfortable 20 Romantic pillow 22 Quilt with Ruffles 26 Playful Bolster 28 Three-tiered Cake Cushion 32 Pillow with Ruffle Embroidery Accessories 36 Owl Pin Cushion 38 Romantic Sewing Box 42 Birdhouse Tape-Measure Cover 44 Sewing Caddy Outdoors 48 Pretty Skirt Handbag 50 Organiser Cover 52 Floral Laptop Bag 56 Bird Cell-phone Accessory 58 Pencil Case in 2 variations 62 Sewing Workshop 64 TemplatesAuthor BiographyChrista Rolf grew up surrounded by fabrics and still feels the same passion for textile materials that she has since childhood. Patchwork, sewing and embroidery are her specialities. For more than ten years she has turned her hobby into a career and has since worked as a course instructor, author and managing editor at OZ Verlag, the parent company of Christophorus publishing house in Germany.