Fun new ways to make any quilt a little bit crazy If you cross traditional crazy quilting, some favorite pieced quilt patterns, and today's machine-quilting methods, what do you get? Crazy fun for all kinds of quilters, even those who don't like handwork. Allie Aller and Valerie Bothell's guide offers an exuberant mixture - of vintage and modern, of hand and machine work - and clever ways to make traditional quilts a little crazy. • 10 projects in sizes from small wallhangings to large bed quilts • Photo instructions for 15 crazy quilt and silk ribbon embroidery stitches • Lots of tips on hand and machine embroidery, and how to combine crazy quilting with machine piecing- plus new ways to layer, quilt, and bind crazy quilts
"Allie Aller has been a fiber girl all her life. Ever since she was a design student in college, she has been exploring many genres in quilting. She lives in a lovely rural area of Washington. alliesinstitches.blogspot.com Valerie Bothell is a crazy quilter, instructor, and best-selling author. She has happily traveled and taught crazy quilting for over 20 years. She has been married for 24 years and has four very handsome sons. She lives in Wichita, Kansas. valeriebothell.com"