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Improv Paper Piecing. A Modern Approach to Quilt Design

Door Amy Friend

Categorie
Patchwork & Quilten
Boeknummer
#239160
Titel
Improv Paper Piecing. A Modern Approach to Quilt Design
Auteur
Friend, Amy
Boektype
Paperback
Uitgeverij
Lucky Spool Media
Jaar van uitgave
2017
ISBN10
1940655234
ISBN13
9781940655239
Taal
Engels
Samenvatting

Create unique improvisationally based block designs using the traditional paper piecing methods and use them to build repeatable patterns just like traditionally pieced quilts. As the first to explore the possibilities of this technique, Amy Friend shows quilters how to introduce the repetition of an improv sketch that results in secondary patterns. This repetition of shape causes the eye to move across the quilt top and creates unity instead of the chaotic jumbled appearance found in some improv piecing. The book is divided into three sections where the blocks are designed based on traditional blocks, shapes, and objects. Because new techniques are best understood after following a pattern, each of those is illustrated with 3 quilts. Although 12 patterns are included for those who want
... (Lees verder)to use this as a pattern book, the goal is to teach others how to design their own blocks using this exciting modern technique. 'The exercises are very good and Amy walks you through the whole process. An excellent book for those who love to play with design.' www. yarnsandfabrics. co. uk
Pagina's
143
Conditie
Nieuw
Prijs
€ 12,50

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