Barbara Barber
6 The Stables
Netheravon
Wilts., SP4 9SY
Tel: 01980 670355

e-mail:info@barbarabarberbritishquilts.com

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Books

My New Book - Foolproof Curves is available NOW!

Foolproof CuvesPrice £17.50 + £1.50 UK Postage

Quilts with Bias Strips and Continuous Paper Piecing
112 Pages + pullout section - Soft Cover

My new techniques are just what you need to take your quilting to the next level!
“Foolproof Curves”  makes sewing curves fun and easy with two totally different approaches.
From traditional Drunkard's Path and Compass to bright, contemporary designs,
there is definitely something for everyone.
Plus find exciting ideas for expanding your creativity and opening the door to adventures in design!

PART I features an update of my earlier book, “Really Sharp Piecing.” which is now out of print
• Use foundation piecing to make accurate full circle and free-form curved designs
• 2 quilt projects teach you all the steps

PART II teaches my latest methods - create the appearance of curved piecing without piecing a single curve!
• Simple appliquéd bias strips give the impression of intricate curved piecing
• 4 easy projects let you practice the technique
 

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Flower Power
£15.00 plus £1.50 postage -
"Flowers Galore - for every season and any reason".

There are over 75 original flower designs for you to use in any way you choose.
Discover how to design and draw your own with ease and confidence.

Although the designs are suitable for both hand and machine appliqué,
techniques for my own type of machine work are included.

The Colour Gallery will inspire you to get stitching and discover the power of flowers for yourself.
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Videos

US CUSTOMERS -_ PLEASE NOTE - VERY IMPORTANT
These videos are for a PAL - VHS system only and
NOT
suitable for the North American Market - unless you have a multi system player.


 
Completely Quilted - DVD Only
Completely Quilted DVD - UK
A step by step guide to successful Machine Quilting

I share with you my methods and secrets for beautiful quilting with your sewing machine. 
My quilts are much admired and have won 
many awards both in Britain 
and the United States.

Every stage in the process is covered in detail - the very important step for preparation, in-the-ditch, outline, stippling and free motion. This video will give you the confidence and information that will enable you to machine 
quilt a full sized quilt you will be proud of.

DVD - UK Version

Running Time: 60 minutes

Price: UK £15.00 plus £1.00 Postage to a UK Address -
Outside UK postage rates appear on
my automated order form

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CQ DVD Cover
DVD for  USA Customers  (Area 1 ONLY)
Price: UK £15.00 plus Air Mail Postage  - check rate on secure order form
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Really Sharp Piecing - Video ONLY
Really Sharp Box
A Step by Step guide to achieving sharp points in curved designs

In this second video I show you how to achieve those really sharp points in curves with ease

This fool-proof method is the way I made my award winning orange quilt Solstice

It is a workshop I have taught many times and one that my students really enjoy

FULL SIZED PATTERN INCLUDED !

Running Time: 60 minutes plus

Price: UK £15.00 plus £2.00 Postage to a UK Address - Outside UK postage rates appear on
my automated order form

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Really Quick Quilts - Video Only
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Many new and unusual time-saving quilting techniques.

In my third video I show you the quilts I have made after finishing a major exhibition quilt so that I can relax and enjoy my sewing. The Quilts are fun to sew and quick to make.

  • Features new and different quilts with instructions for making them
  • No accuracy required with easy "check-points" given to assure a quality finish.
  • Demonstrates ideas you can apply to your heirloom quilts as well
This video also contains quilts by:
Sharon Chambers, Veronica Gilbert, Cathy Corbishley Michel, Linda Park and Julie Standen

Running Time: 100 minutes

Price: UK £15.00 plus £2.00 Postage to a UK Address - Outside UK postage rates appear on
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Picture This - Video Only 
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Create stunning flowers and animals with My unique 
method of machine appliqué.

This is my fourth Video and  begins with flower designs and shows how to enhance your appliqué with machine embroidery. Next , follow me, step by step and learn how I create my amazingly realistic animals, a technique that can be applied to many other subjects. With this video, you learn to "paint" with fabrics - no drawing skills required !

Running Time: 100 minutes

Price: UK £15.00 plus £2.00 Postage to a UK Address - Outside UK postage rates appear on
my automated order form

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Linksto other selected sites
For the best selection of Cat design fabrics outside the USA - The Contented Cat  - www.contentedcat.co.uk
For a really good online magazine - The Quilter Magazine Online
For The Best Quilting Software in Europe - Rio Designs


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Page updated March 21st 2008  by The Man from Rio
Address change
© 2008 - Barbara Barber