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Books Authored by Marcia

Handprint Quilts; 
Creating Children’s Keepsakes with Paint and Fabric

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Quilters and kids alike will love these ideas for transforming children’s handprints into a multitude of creative creatures! Use fabric paints and a range of fun embellishments for kid-friendly quilting fun
   More than ten adorable quilts include “Circus Fun,” “Just Us Chickens,” and “Dinosaur Days”
   Fabric paints make it easy for kids to “stamp” their hands on fabric, and then transform the stamped images into animals, fish, flowers, and more
   Children can decorate their creations with paints and pens, trims, and even “googly” eyes
    Projects are suitable for daycare, church, and scouting groups, and simple enough to do at home

This book is out of print but can be obtained from the author.
Contact me by phone (813-837-8146) or email:
 marcia@marcialaytondesigns.com  



Calendar Kids:
Handprint Quilts through the year

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Turn children’s handprints into fabulously fun keepsake quilts! In this follow-up to Handprint Quilts, there’s and adorable block to make for every month of the year.
   Get kids quilting with 14 new projects—simply “stamp” kids’ hands on fabric with fabric paints; then embellish with rickrack, googly eyes, and more. 

   Transform little handprints into creepy spiders, funny reindeer, springtime kits, and summer flip-flops.
    One main quilt features a sampling of blocks, while smaller quilts spotlight each season.


This product is available at quilt & book stores, or from the publisher: 
www.martingale-pub.com  
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