The Patchwork Pocket Palette


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In the tradition of Chronicle Books' practical Designer's Guides to Color series, The Patchwork Pocket Palette offers designers and craftspeople the confidence and ability to choose and coordinate fabrics with ease. This unique volume presents 22 popular colours in specially devised charts and patchwork bocks that demonstrate hundreds of different ways to combine solid and printed fabrics. For anyone who works with fabric, as well as those seeking inspiration for a special decorating or design project, The Patchwork Pocket Palette offers a new and exciting approach to using colour.







Back to Basics


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Anyone who wants to learn basic living skills--and enjoy a healthier, greener, and more self-sufficient lifestyle--need look no further than this eminently useful guide that features hundreds of projects and old-fashioned fun. Full-color and b&w photographs throughout.




Patchwork Palette


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Say good-bye to "muddy" quilts--and let your fabrics shine! Create vibrant designs using three easy methods for choosing fabrics--the Rainbow, Color Family, and Mixed methods. Discover 13 enticing multi-fabric quilts--each project is shown in an alternate colorway for a dramatically different look Find detailed guidance on three principles of fabric selection: hue, value, and scale of print Focus on planning just a few blocks at once and enjoy a stress-busting creative experience




The Cumulative Book Index


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A world list of books in the English language.




Colored Pencil Pocket Palette


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Layering colored pencil to blend colors can be difficult, that's where this all-in-one guide to appropriate pressure, latching, density, and other techniques comes in!




The Oil Painter's Pocket Palette


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This visual dictionary of color mixes saves time and frustration by showing artists exactly which hues to mix to get the exact color they want.




Create a Quilt


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Using the basic design elements in the book, quilters will find that designing is as easy as working a puzzle. The combinations are endless and Mori provides dozens of finished samples to show the spectacular results as well as complete instructions and illustrations.




Forthcoming Books


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The Publishers Weekly


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