Savor Each Stitch: Studio Quilting with Mindful Design
Author(s): Carolyn Friedlander
Savor the creation process. In Savor Each Stitch: Studio Quilting with Mindful Design you are encouraged to enjoy the entire process of making a quilt, not only the finished project.
Play with 8 graphic quilt designs. In this inventive pattern book, you will discover a myriad of design possibilities in 8 featured quilts. A finished quilt's appearance is impacted by your design decisions and materials choices, such as:
- Fabrics
- Line
- Contrast
- Scale
- Emphasis
- Color
- Volume
- Textures
Discover design possibilities. From table runners to full-size quilts, each project inspires you to play with the design possibilities and delight in the unique, artistic process of building your very own quilt.
Follow the leader. You can choose to follow the book's inventive patterns or branch out on your own creative trail. The variety of techniques and experimentation with fabrics will appeal to quilters, who are looking to take time with their work-to savor the creation-of lasting, one-of-a-kind pieces. You are guided by thoughtful instruction, colorful illustrations and over 100 photographs of zany, bold, bright and beautiful quilts.
- For the confident beginner quilter and beyond
- All of the projects are labeled "easy" or "intermediate" to guide your choice
Product Information
Carolyn Friedlander is a designer working from her hometown of Lake Wales, Florida, an environment she enjoys for its warm weather, few distractions, and potent community of quilters and crafters. In her work, she draws inspiration from features of the Florida landscape - its long leaf pines, palmettos, water, scrub land, sand - as well as her background in architecture. You can follow Carolyn and her work on her website (carolynfriedlander.com) and blog (carolynfriedlander.com/blog).
INTRODUCTION LINE Project #1 : Scales, Technique : applique (easy) Size : runner Two alternates CONTRAST Project #2 : Bullseye,: applique (easy) Size : throw using 11" block Three alternates SCALE Project #3 : Circle Lattice : applique (intermediate) Size : wall or small lap Three alternates EMPHASIS Project #4 : TBA Technique : paper piecing (intermediate) One alternate COLOR Project #5 : Facing East: paper piecing, applique (intermediate) Size : throw (+alts) One alternate Project #6 : Grove Aerial: applique (easy) Size : 3" (cut) block, small panel in bigger quilt. Two alternates VOLUME Project #7 : Map: paper piecing (intermediate) Size : throw One alternate TEXTURE Project #8 : Stamped coasters Technique : paper piecing (intermediate) Two alternates.
General Fields
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- : ABRAMS
- : Lucky Spool Media
- : 0.508023
- : 01 June 2019
- : 254mm X 202mm X 9mm
- : books
Special Fields
- : Carolyn Friedlander
- : Paperback
- : English
- : 746.46
- : colour throughout