Sew a gorgeous handmade gift with over 25 simple patchwork, applique and embroidery patterns for you to make at home. Patchwork isn't just about making quilts; it's about creating smaller projects too, and sewing something pretty to treasure! Pretty Patchwork Gifts has a tempting range of quick-to-stitch patchwork patterns to get you started; from appliqué cushion designs and hand-pieced doll's quilts, to pretty birdhouses, brooches, boxes and even soft toy rabbits in pretty patchwork dresses. Each chapter features easy-to-follow instructions, diagrams and templates, with gorgeous full-colour photography. Use these designs as a starting point to inspire your own creativity, and make pretty patchwork gifts for friends and family, for every occasion!
Beautiful projects in fresh, contemporary colourways
Achievable for beginners yet with enough intricacy to appeal to more seasoned fabric crafters
Full instructions and illustrations, with templates and tips
About Helen Philipps
Helen Philipps taught design before her love of needlecraft led her to create designs for stitching magazines, including a regular monthly sewing project for the UK's leading craft magazine, Crafts Beautiful. Helen lives in the Wirral, Cheshire.