A Quilt of a Different Color

A Quilt of a Different Color
Author: Arlene Sachitano
Publisher: Zumaya Enigma
Total Pages: 312
Release: 2021-07-27
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1612713963

What do a quilter, a homeless veteran and the stage mother of a riding student have in common? They all want a disabled lecherous riding teacher dead. The Miller Hill Equestrian Center is the last place Harriet Truman and the Loose Threads want to spend the cold months of winter but when the Center’s manager asks them to sew decorative quilted saddle blankets for an upcoming show, they can’t refuse. They soon find themselves in the middle of the mix and once more trying to unstitch a murder

Quilts of a Different Color

Quilts of a Different Color
Author: Irena Bluhm
Publisher: American Quilter's Society
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2007-10-04
Genre: Quilting
ISBN: 9781574329551

Quilt first, add color later! This remarkable process will have quilters making wholecloth quilts in an entirely new way. The vibrant and exquisite coloration of these quilts is stunning. Amazingly, it takes only simple tools and easily mastered techniques to achieve the same results for yourself. Everything needed for this colorful process is clearly explained. Start with plain cloth, free-motion quilt your designs, then color and shade the motifs and background areas for a breathtaking new look. You'll love the unique quilts you can make with Irena's guidance!

Color Magic for Quilters

Color Magic for Quilters
Author: Ann Seely
Publisher: Rodale
Total Pages: 258
Release: 1999-01-15
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780875969855

Helps quilters to choose colors that work well together.

The Quilter's Field Guide to Color

The Quilter's Field Guide to Color
Author: Rachel Hauser
Publisher: Lucky Spool
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2019-12
Genre: Color in design
ISBN: 9781940655369

Forget the dry color theory! This guide is fun, conversational, practical, and beautifully inspiring. The one-of-a-kind resource for modern quilters includes hands-on exercises with a true workbook approach to help evaluate color choices. A 150-color swatch card is included.

Color Shuffle

Color Shuffle
Author: Karla Alexander
Publisher: Martingale
Total Pages: 259
Release: 2009-10-13
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1604686375

Karla Alexander is back with exciting new designs to delight her many fans! Now you can broaden your quilting repertoire by combining Karla's stacking and shuffling methods with even more techniques. Choose from 16 projects in a wide range of styles, from "Blue Moon" and "Window Box" to "Somersault." Make the most of today's fabrics with these contemporary quilts--the stunning designs look far more complicated than they actually are.

Last-Minute Patchwork + Quilted Gifts

Last-Minute Patchwork + Quilted Gifts
Author: Joelle Hoverson
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2007-09-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781584796343

This guide, from the team that wrote the bestselling "Last-Minute Knitted Gifts," features 30 patchwork and quilted projects organized according to the amount of time it takes to complete them.

Color from the Heart

Color from the Heart
Author: Gai Perry
Publisher: C&T Publishing
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1999
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781571200716

Contains lessons designed to help quilters use unrelated fabrics in one quilt, enrich a two-color quilt by using other colors and hues, design a quilt inspired by a favorite photo, painting, or decorative object, create an abstract quilt based on a memory picture.

Color Harmony for Quilts

Color Harmony for Quilts
Author: Weeks Ringle
Publisher: Quarry Books
Total Pages: 144
Release: 2002
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781564969194

Whether you're a beginning or experienced quiltmaker, Color Harmony for Quilts will help you use color more creatively in your designs. Through a showcase of more than 35 great quilts, ranging from contemporary to traditional styles, the authors show how colors work together to support a "big idea." Learn to go beyond simple, formulaic color concepts, and instead, have fun exploring color through individual and group activities that will help you see color in a completely new way. Book jacket.

Artful Improv

Artful Improv
Author: Cindy Grisdela
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
Total Pages: 99
Release: 2016-10-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1617452629

“Do away with patterns and embrace your creative spirit with this vibrant and fun book.” —Quilting Arts With simple design principles, you can create unique improvisational quilts. Without using patterns, learn five easy piecing techniques for your improvisational toolbox (including circles, blocks, and strips), and watch the art unfold before your eyes. Focus on color combos and negative space to discover your personal style—and then add dazzling texture with free-motion quilting. Also included is information on hanging finished art quilts without a sleeve, plus tried and true improv tips to encourage creative play.

Fantastic Stash Quilts

Fantastic Stash Quilts
Author: Joyce Dean Gieszler
Publisher: C&t Publishing / Kansas City Star Quilts
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2016
Genre: Patchwork
ISBN: 9781617453380

Piece beautiful blocks from your scraps or uniformly plan your approach from fabric yardage--the choice is yours! Start with 8 quilt patterns, each shown in 2 distinct looks, plus get easy sewing and pressing tips to remake quilts in your favorite fabrics. With line drawings of each quilt to color in, the possibilities are endless! Even beginning quilters will be able to jump right in and sew their own colorful stash quilts.