Title:
Design, make, quilt modern : taking a quilt from inspiration to reality
Author:
Publication Date:
2021
Publication Information:
Lafayette, CA : Stash Books, [2021]
©2021
Physical Description:
127 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm
ISBN:
9781617459573
Abstract:
Learn to choose colors and fabrics like a pro! Black provides solid design and finishing advice as she shows how to tailor the quilting process to your own interests and skills. She covers piercing, appliqué, and hand or machine sewing. -- adapted from back cover
Contents:
Introduction -- Getting started. Tools of the trade ; Design is all around you ; Go easy on yourself -- Design basics for modern quilts. Inspiration and themes ; Creating balance ; Stabilize the design ; Using design to tell a story -- Designing with color. Choosing colors ; Create your own color theory ; Color works -- Finish the design with quilting. Quilting design ; Thinking of quilting ; Modern quilting -- Making the quilt: from design to reality. Attention to the details ; Bonus features of a grid ; Selecting fabrics ; Piecing techniques and design -- Projects. Grounded ; Moving through ; Around town ; Misprint.
Language:
English
