Description
Book SynopsisLearn how to create stunning modern quilts with the Modern Quilt Bible: the ultimate reference guide to patchwork and quilting techniques. Author of Beginner's Guide to Quilting, Liz Betts, explains over 100 techniques and design ideas used by designers to create eye-catching modern quilts. Try your hand at improv piecing, free motion quilting, playing with scale, curved piecing and much more. There are featured quilts from the world's best modern quilt designers and ten unique quilted projects using a range of modern quilt techniques so you can practice your new-found skills.
Table of ContentsWelcomeTools and Equipment Technology Fabric
Design Focus Colour
Fabric Grids Negative Space Symmetry and Asymmetry Optical Effects Playing with Shapes Modern Traditionalism Making Your Way
Quilt Basics Sewing Basics
Piecing Applique Finishing
Templates Acknowledgements Contributors Suppliers
About the Author
Index