Hooked on Hankies (Design Originals)

Turn handkerchiefs into personalized gifts or add them to quilts! Here are hundreds of ideas to help you turn hankies into something inspired. Learn how to add handkerchiefs to your quilts to create something special. You can even turn old hankies into beautifully embroidered gifts. Co-authors and best friends Janet Carruth and Laurene Sinema use their experience as embroiderers and quilters to give you ideas that will inspire you and impress your friends and family: *Redwork Fruit Table Runner - learn how to use fruit-themed hankies to create this colorfully embroidered table runner *Amy's Adventures - the perfect gift for your daughter, create and add flowery handkerchiefs of a young girl doing various activities onto a quilt *May Baskets - use hankies to create little cotton baskets, perfect for collecting flowers during the May blooming season *Tea Time - using a teapot, teacups, and saucers, add hankies to this quilt to create a colorful accessory for your kitchen *And so much more! Whether you want to repurpose old handkerchiefs or you want to buy new ones and express yourself, you'll learn all the skills and techniques you need here. You'll create beautiful designs for displaying around your home, to give as gifts to family and friends, or even to sell at craft fairs or online.