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The Quilter's Practical Guide to Color

Author : Becky Goldsmith

Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc

Page : 116 pages

File Size : 32,82 MB

Release : 2015-03-01

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 1607058650

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Book Description

Did you know that the biggest struggle for quilters of all types is color selection? Unlock the secrets to winning color combinations from best-selling author Becky Goldsmith of Piece O’ Cake Designs. Learn how every quilt has a foreground and a background, how to use clear versus gray colors—plus other essentials that will shake up your design process. Quilters of all skill levels will appreciate Becky’s practical, easy-to-understand advice. Put your newfound knowledge to the test with 10 pieced and appliquéd projects designed to focus on specific aspects of color. Includes visual examples to explain all color topics.



The Quilter's Field Guide to Color

Author : Rachel Hauser

Publisher : Lucky Spool

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 31,26 MB

Release : 2019-12

Category : Color in design

ISBN : 9781940655369

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Book Description

Forget the dry color theory! This guide is fun, conversational, practical, and beautifully inspiring. The one-of-a-kind resource for modern quilters includes hands-on exercises with a true workbook approach to help evaluate color choices. A 150-color swatch card is included.



Color

Author : Christine Barnes

Publisher :

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 24,66 MB

Release : 1997

Category : Afghans (Coverlets)

ISBN : 9781564771643

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Book Description

Discusses language of color, color combinations, special effects, fabric, color stories, quilt stories, avoiding the pitfalls, quilters on color, a color gallery, a color workshop, color studies, notes about the author.



Visual Guide to Patchwork & Quilting

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Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc

Page : 180 pages

File Size : 19,9 MB

Release : 2017-09-01

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 1617455628

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Book Description

Calling all quilting beginners! Absorb the knowledge of 20+ quilt experts in one place. This comprehensive quilt and patchwork guide includes easy quilting patterns, information on fabric types, sewing by hand techniques, sewing machine basics, and how to perfect your quilt design from color choice to appliqué tips and paper-piecing techniques. This A-to-Z quiltinghow-to glossaryhas everything you need to get started.



Colorful Quilts for Fabric Lovers

Author : Amy Walsh

Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc

Page : 76 pages

File Size : 23,73 MB

Release : 2011-09-01

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 160705616X

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Book Description

The masterminds behind Blue Underground Studios bring you 10 colorful new quilts that are perfect for your cherished scraps, a new collection of fat quarters, or just a wild mash-up of your favorite prints and batiks! Each project includes the yardage requirements and cutting instructions for multiple quilt sizes. Play with color and size with these easy-to-construct modern quilts.



The Practical Guide to Patchwork

Author : Elizabeth Hartman

Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc

Page : 132 pages

File Size : 36,85 MB

Release : 2010-11-16

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 1607051621

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Book Description

Quilting basics with modern flair—with twelve projects for beginners, confident beginners, and intermediates. Winner of the Next Generation Indie Book Award Try a fresh, relaxed approach to making quilts with this new book. The bright aesthetic and clear, simple instructions guide beginners and intermediates alike through the entire process of creating fun and useful quilts that they’ll be proud to call their own. Explore different options for each project in this book—make it with just two colors or scrappy, make it vintage or mod, make it soft or playful. Alternate colorways included with each project show you how swapping out fabrics can change the look of the same block. Learn how to cut, piece, appliqué, machine quilt, bind, and finish. Pick up helpful tips and tricks to stay organized and master the methods.



Color Creatively

Author : Becky Goldsmith

Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc

Page : 50 pages

File Size : 38,70 MB

Release : 2016-11-01

Category : Art

ISBN : 1617456160

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Book Description

Learn how to color fearlessly and color a masterpiece every time with this comprehensive guide to coloring from some of your favorite authors and illustrators - Becky Goldsmith, Amanda Murphy, Samarra Khaja and Lindsay Conner. Start by discovering the best surface to color on and the best colored pencils to use, then try out a huge array of techniques, from blending and shading to using patterns and creating a three-dimensional effect. Dive into a section on color schemes, and top it all off by hosting your own coloring party! Plus, test out your newfound skills on the included coloring pages. Included swatch sheets let you keep track of your favorite colors and combos. Create art anywhere with tips for coloring on the go. Lighthearted encouragement helps you let go and enjoy the fun of coloring!



Child's Play Quilts

Author : Stacey Day

Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc

Page : 184 pages

File Size : 36,87 MB

Release : 2018-04-01

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 1617456144

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Book Description

Improve your quilt designs by learning how to organize fabric by size and color, while making adorably sophisticated quilts (both pieced and appliquéd) for babies and children. Each of the 20 bright, happy quilts is shown in warm and cool colorways to spark the imagination and use up your stash. Stacey Day’s friendly voice and great advice make it easy to choose beautiful palettes and add design flair, while also guiding you through the best methods for organizing fabrics by color and size, from tiny scraps to bulky yardage.



Fussy Cutters Club

Author : Angie Wilson

Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc

Page : 140 pages

File Size : 41,88 MB

Release : 2017-09-01

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 1617454478

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Book Description

Get the most out of your print and novelty fabrics with this guide to the technique of fussy cutting—with 14 easy quilting projects! Angie Wilson is a master of cutting fabrics with intention, using prints and patterns to add humor, curiosity and unexpected detail to her quilts and textile crafts. With her tips and techniques, you will learn how to look at your stash with new eyes and piece together the best bits, like making a colorful collage of your favorite things. Use templates to zero in on motifs and create secondary patterns from your fabrics, fussy cutting for color as well as design. Try your hand at 14 fun projects from traditional and improv piecing to English paper piecing and more!



Piecing the Piece O' Cake Way

Author : Linda Jenkins

Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc

Page : 132 pages

File Size : 20,19 MB

Release : 2016-03-01

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 1617450146

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Book Description

From planning to binding, learn the right way to do patchwork with best-selling authors from Piece O’ Cake Designs. Before they taught appliqué, Linda Jenkins and Becky Goldsmith shared a love of patchwork—and they’re still avid piecers today! Start with simple shapes, and then stretch your skills with diamonds, curves, and improv piecing. This visual guide to quiltmaking basics includes 10 colorful quilt projects, skill-building techniques, and tips for fabulous fabric selection.