Nancy J. Martin Knihy

50 quilt patterns featuring designs by Marsha McCloskey. Contains over 100 color photos and numerous quilt plans, including tips for making contemporary quilts in the traditional style.

Step inside 150 room settings where quilts are used to make a design and decorating statement. More than 240 large, lavish color photographs will draw you into these traditional and contemporary homes. • Find dozens of stylish decorating ideas for any room, any color scheme, and any decorating style • Includes 11 beautiful quilt patterns to enhance your decor, plus a special section on holiday decorating with quilts • Directions are provided for eight decorative pillows, along with tips for making custom cording

Great book featuring Nancy Martin's personal quiltmaking techniques (template- free approach). She shows how to make what she calls a Square 1, Square 1.5 or Square 2. Square 1 is made of 2 triangles. This is what you need for Ocean Waves. Square 1.5 is made of one big triangles and 2 little ones. Square 2 is made of 4 little triangles.

Step into the beauty, warmth, and texture of a home decorated with quilts. Follow expert quiltmaker and interior decorator Nancy Martin through every room as she shows innovative and traditional ways to display quilts of every color, pattern and size.

Set against the backdrop of the Summer of Love in 1967 San Francisco, a teenager navigates her coming-of-age journey during a rock & roll wedding. The narrative shifts to 2005, where she embarks on a new chapter in her life, marrying the founder of a renowned winery in the Valley of the Moon. This inspirational tale intertwines the vibrant music scene with the evolving Sonoma County wine industry, highlighting personal growth and the transformative power of love and ambition.

Patchwork PicnicQuilts and Recipes for Year-Round EntertainingBy Suzette Halferty and Nancy J. Martin Duets of Delightful Quilts and Delicious Recipes Pack up the picnic basket and start planning your next "Patchwork Picnic"! If you love quilting, cooking, or decorating, you'll delight in these gorgeous quilts, delicious recipes, and inventive ideas for casual entertaining throughout the year. Inside, each page is packed with inspiration for adding warmth and charm to any get-together you host. Choose from beautiful, traditional quilts such as "Herbal Jewel" and "Champagne Elegance" to mouth-watering culinary fares, like Sweet Hazelnut Pound Cake and Butternut Bisque. · A year's worth of ideas for informal, picnic-style entertaining include a savory seafood feast on the shore, a pack-away party for a child's soccer game, and a romantic Valentine's meal for two · More than a dozen quilt patterns and 17 companion recipes will help you turn your next social gathering into a memorable event · Easy-to-extravagant themes are fashioned around special events and holidays, such as a house warming, a tea party, or an outdoor concert · Color-splashed photographs throughout offer decorating inspiration, while sidebars suggest special entertaining tips Delight your senses--and all of your future guests--with these simple, inventive ideas for creating your own patchwork picnic.