Set the Table: 11 Designer Patterns for Table Runners
Set the Table, a new book by Martingale, comes out just in time for the gift-giving season. There are 11 fabulous designs for table runners from 11 fabulous industry designers. Table runners are a great way to play with colors and fabrics with a minimal investment of time. And who wouldn't want to receive one as a gift? Always make a sample - samples sell! Then host a table runner challenge using the patterns in this book as a starting point. Set a deadline and then display all the entries - they will look dynamic all grouped together. For your display, create table settings around your samples. To highlight table runners as gifts? Simply roll them up and add a coordinating ribbon and gift tag. Now how easy is that?--American Quilt Retailer, September 2013Choose from 11 eye-catching designs to dress your table to impress. There are both modern and traditional table-runner designs, and all are perfect to give your dining table a lift. The finished projects also make great gifts.--Australian Quilters Companion, November/December 2013