Color Design in Patchwork

Color Design in Patchwork
Author: Paula Nadelstern
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 36
Release: 1991-01-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780486267364

Inspirational guidebook offers clearly worded instructions and reusable patterns for 10 pairs of exciting patchwork designs. Beginners and advanced quilters can create such colorful motifs as Cat and Mice, Snail Trail, Air Castle, and Broken Dishes simply by repositioning patches of color.

Intuitive Color & Design

Intuitive Color & Design
Author: Jean Wells
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
Total Pages: 116
Release: 2017-06-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1617455253

In this updated edition of best-selling Intuitive Color & Design, Jean's workshop assignments get your creative juices flowing, giving you challenges to expand your quilting horizons. Start by learning to see line and color; study the nuts and bolts of design; develop your color work and composition; and when you get stuck, there's expert advice on problem solving. Design and piece spectacular, free-form quilts you'd never have guessed you could create!

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.

Patchwork Essentials: The Half-Square Triangle

Patchwork Essentials: The Half-Square Triangle
Author: Jeni Baker
Publisher: Lucky Spool
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2015-09-15
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781940655161

Provides step-by-step instructions for twelve patchwork projects, along with an inspirational gallery of block designs, and includes techniques for making half square triangle blocks and combining them with complementary pieced blocks.

Early American Patchwork Quilt Designs

Early American Patchwork Quilt Designs
Author: Susan Johnston
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 52
Release: 2013-06-19
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0486245837

Painstakingly researched, accurately detailed renderings of 42 authentic early American quilt designs including: Basket of Scraps, Sunflower Star, Split Rail, Clockworks, Lady of the Lake, many more. Storehouse of inspiration for artists and craftspeople. Fun to color, too.

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.

Adding Layers—Color, Design & Imagination

Adding Layers—Color, Design & Imagination
Author: Kathy Doughty
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
Total Pages: 170
Release: 2014-02-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1607058480

Adding Layers—Color, Design, & Design, by Kathy Doughty of Material Obsession, is your illustrated guide to developing an artful understanding of your quilting process. In its 15 original projects, you’ll be inspired to experiment with textiles, tools, and techniques to create vibrant quilts. As you add these new “layers” of complexity into your designs, you’ll discover added interest and depth in your quilting experience.

A Quilting Life

A Quilting Life
Author: Sherri McConnell
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
Total Pages: 84
Release: 2013-02-12
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1607056607

“With its diverse selection of fabrics and designs, A Quilting Life is a fine pick for any quilter looking to produce family-oriented keepsake results.” —The Needlecraft Shelf Bring the handmade tradition home with these charming quilts and home accessories. Inspired by a grandmother who loved to sew for her family, quilter and blogger Sherri McConnell gives traditional patterns like hexagons, stars, snowballs, and Dresden Plates a new look featuring fabrics by some of today’s most popular designers. Nineteen cozy projects include pillows, tote bags, table runners, and larger quilts—quick and easy designs that make great gifts. “Sherri’s book is a treasure! It’s full of fun and straight-forward patterns for quilts, table toppers, pillows, bags and more—all the goodies to make a cozy home.” —Thimbleanna “Would you like the opportunity to make tomorrow’s heirlooms in today’s vast selection of prints? . . . If so, this could be the reference book that will get you started. There are 19 projects, mainly focusing on handmade household items but including some larger quilts too.” —Fabrications Quilting for You “Beautiful inspiration if you are a seasoned quilter, but also a great resource with clear and in some cases, simple patterns for newbies as well.” —Diary of a Quilter “Color photos of finished needlework projects accompany step-by-step diagrams and assembly patterns, while at-a-glance sidebars covering materials and cutting allow needleworkers to gauge the complexity of each project.” —The Needlecraft Shelf

Simple Quilts for the Modern Home

Simple Quilts for the Modern Home
Author: Stephanie Soebbing
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
Total Pages: 260
Release: 2019-02-12
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 160765945X

· On trend contemporary projects that modernize traditional blocks, embrace minimalism, and rely on bold colors and contrast · Contains 12 modern quilt patterns that are great for any level sewer · Build skills with step-by-step instruction and photography, and tips on piecing, hand or machine appliqué and quilting, and finishing · Color theory, fabric selection, and elements of design are all clearly explained · Author Stephanie Soebbing is a savvy social media marketer with an e-commerce site, weekly podcast, and 40,000+ online followers

Quilting Line and Color

Quilting Line and Color
Author: Yoshiko Jinzenji
Publisher: Interweave
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2011-02-08
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781596683334

Looking to fuse Japanese design and modern techniques in your quilting projects? With Quilting Line + Color, you will explore color, shape, stitching, and fabric ideas from internationally known weaver, dyer, fabric artist, teacher, and quilter Yoshiko Jinzenji. Yoshiko brings a fresh, contemporary vision to the quilting scene with more than 30 gorgeous projects, accompanied by precise instructions and detailed illustrations. From bed-size quilts to bags and pillows, you will learn to create innovative pieces while trying out new and traditional techniques. In Quilting Line + Color, Yoshiko delves into the interplay of shape and fabric, set off to striking effect with white fabric and stitching. Her asymmetrical and graphic use of color takes on a fresh, painterly feel. She shares her artistry and philosophy with you as she teaches you how to cut, piece, and stitch a variety of designs--from patchwork and innovative uses of applique and reverse applique to layered transparent fabrics and handstitching. Quilting Line + Color gives you an uncomplicated approach to adventurous yet beautifully balanced quilts.