{"title":"Patchwork and Quilting Books","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"auto\"\u003ePatchwork is the craft of joining fabric scraps to create something new: cutting fabric, combining colors, and sewing them together piece by piece to make quilts, bags, cushions, or distinctive decorative pieces. In this collection from Editorial El Drac, we bring together the best books on patchwork and quilting, from a course to get you started from scratch to themed projects with full-size patterns ready to use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"auto\"\u003eWhether you’ve never picked up a needle or you’re already confident piecing blocks, you’ll find titles here with step-by-step instructions, photographs, diagrams, and patterns. Learn the fundamental techniques—blocks, appliqué, quilting—and put them to use in real projects to decorate your home, refresh your household textiles, or give handmade creations as gifts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat you’ll find in this collection:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"auto\" class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eBeginner patchwork courses covering the basic techniques and terminology from scratch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eThemed and seasonal projects, such as Christmas patchwork\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eBooks with full-size patterns that require no calculations or enlarging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eTitles combining patchwork with embroidery and other textile crafts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"libro-curso-iniciacion-patchwork-bloques-proyectos","title":"Patchwork Initiation Book: A Course with 36 Blocks and More Than 40 Step-by-Step Projects","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003ePatchwork has a reputation for being complicated, but it isn't: it's cumulative. You learn to cut straight, to sew two pieces together so they align, to assemble a block, and from there, everything else is just combination. This book is exactly that path, ordered from the very first page so you don't get lost along the way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat you will learn\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eThe complete course, in order:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eMaterials and tools: what you truly need to get started\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eGlossary of terms, so that no pattern sounds like a foreign language\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eBasic sewing stitches and the foundations of patchwork\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eThe \"one-patch\" block and other types of blocks: 36 blocks explained step-by-step\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eHow to assemble blocks together\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eAppliqué and quilting, the finishing touch that changes everything\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat you will sew\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eOver 40 projects with modern designs for real-world use, not just school exercises: bags, tea cozies, trivets, mats, mini quilts, table runners, aprons, pouches, decorative panels, and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho it's for\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eFor starting from scratch, knowing nothing at all. And also to keep handy as a reference book when you already sew and need to remember how a specific block is solved or how to finish a quilt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow it's put together\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eClear instructions, diagrams, and step-by-step photographs for all projects. And what makes the difference in a patchwork book: \u003cstrong\u003ethe patterns come full-size\u003c\/strong\u003e, ready to trace and cut. No enlarging, no grids, no calculations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn idea\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003ePatchwork is the craft that makes the best use of what you already have. Fabric scraps, an old shirt you liked, fabric from a bag you haven't opened in years—all of that is raw material. Start with a trivet, and in a few months, you'll be looking at a quilt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eISBN: 978-84-9874-763-8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eReference: 203504\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003ePublisher: El Drac\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eNumber of pages: 112 + pattern sheet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eFormat: 21.5 x 25.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eLanguage: Spanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Editorial el DRAC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54870048997705,"sku":"203504","price":25.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0567\/7455\/7828\/files\/1-Curso-de-iniciacion-al-patchwork--978-84-9874-763-8.jpg?v=1784652301"},{"product_id":"libro-patchwork-bordado-navidad-proyectos-patrones","title":"Patchwork and Embroidery Christmas Book: 13 Projects with Patterns for Decorating and Gifting","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eBoxes of Christmas ornaments are opened every December, and almost everything inside is the same as the year before. Except for the things you made yourself. Those have a story: the afternoon you stitched them, the fabric you chose, the year you debuted them. Gail Pan has spent half her life designing exactly those kinds of pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat you’ll be sewing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eThirteen projects that combine patchwork and hand embroidery, featuring that recognizable red and cream palette of Gail Pan's style:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eQuilts and table runners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eCushions and doilies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eBags, folders, and tags\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eChristmas stockings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eAnd more ornaments to spread around the house\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho it’s for\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eFor anyone who sews and wants their Christmas to feel handmade. The projects use both hand and machine sewing, combining both techniques, so there are segments for every moment: embroidery for the sofa, and machine sewing for when it’s time to make progress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow each project is organized\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eDetailed step-by-step instructions, photographs, and ready-to-use patterns and diagrams. Large format (21.5 x 28 cm) that stays open on your workbench.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes this book special\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eThe balance. Patchwork provides structure and color; embroidery provides the detail, the fine line, the word written in thread. Together, they create pieces that look like they’re from another era yet fit into any modern home—elegant without being overdone, festive without being gaudy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn idea\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eStart with the gift tags. They are sewn in a flash, use up fabric scraps, and turn any package into something people will want to keep. You won't be able to stop at just one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eAuthor: Gail Pan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eISBN: 978-84-9874-535-1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eReference: 203365\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003ePublisher: El Drac\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eNumber of pages: 80\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eFormat: 21.5 x 28 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eLanguage: Spanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Editorial el DRAC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54870158278985,"sku":"203365","price":16.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0567\/7455\/7828\/files\/1-Patchwork-y-bordado-para-navidad-978-84-9874-535-1.jpg?v=1784652469"},{"product_id":"libro-labores-patchwork-navidad-proyectos-patrones","title":"Creative Patchwork Christmas Projects Book: 21 Easy Projects with Full-Size Patterns","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"auto\"\u003eThere are two ways to decorate your home for Christmas: buy boxes of ornaments just like the rest of the neighborhood, or sew your own. This book is for the latter. Twenty-one Christmas patchwork projects with that palette of vibrant reds and greens that lights up any corner—all with full-size patterns, ready to trace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat you will sew\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"auto\"\u003eTwenty-one easy and fun projects to spread Christmas cheer throughout the house:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"auto\" class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eOwls, fir trees, and snowmen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eGarlands and wreaths\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eChristmas stockings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eBows, cushions, and decorative panels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eAnd many more motifs with color as the star\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho it's for\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"auto\"\u003eFor quilters who want seasonal projects without complications, and for those who sew more occasionally and are looking for eye-catching results without months of work. All projects are designed to be easy: they are finished quickly and look great, which is exactly what is expected of a Christmas craft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe technique you'll learn\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe book explains in detail \u003cstrong\u003efusible appliqué\u003c\/strong\u003e, the star technique for these projects: you cut out the motif, iron it onto the fabric, and secure it with stitching. It is fast, clean, and perfect for the figure designs that fill these pages. Chris Malone also adds tips for reusing each motif in other ways, so a single pattern provides you with several ideas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow it's structured\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"auto\"\u003eDetailed step-by-step instructions and full-size patterns included—no need to enlarge or calculate. Large format (21.5 x 28 cm) so you can work with the book open beside you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn idea\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"auto\"\u003eChoose a motif—an owl, a snowman—and repeat it in various formats: a cushion, a stocking, a hanging ornament. With a single pattern, you can assemble a coordinated set that looks like it was bought in a designer store.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"auto\" class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eAuthor: Chris Malone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eISBN: 978-84-9874-577-1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eReference: 203392\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003ePublisher: El Drac\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eNumber of pages: 48 (plus pattern sheet)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eFormat: 21.5 x 28 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eLanguage: Spanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Editorial el DRAC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54884476485961,"sku":"203392","price":12.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0567\/7455\/7828\/files\/1-Labores-creativas-de-patchwork-para-Navidad-978-84-9874-577-1.jpg?v=1784652615"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0567\/7455\/7828\/collections\/1-Curso-de-iniciacion-al-patchwork--978-84-9874-763-8.jpg?v=1784653308","url":"https:\/\/elmundoencruz.com\/en-eu\/collections\/libros-patchwork.oembed","provider":"ElMundoEnCruz","version":"1.0","type":"link"}