Intuitive Color & Design: Adventures in Art Quilting
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Rating | : | 4.64 (822 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1617455245 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 112 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-12-01 |
Language | : | English |
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Start by learning to see line and color; study the nuts and bolts of design; develop your color work and composition; and when you get stuck, there's expert advice on problem solving. Design and piece spectacular, free-form quilts you'd never have guessed you could create!. In this updated edition of best-selling Intuitive Color & Design, Jean's workshop assignments get your creative juices flowing, giving you challenges to expand your quilting horizons
(Popular Patchwork, August 2017) . It is simply superb for the contemporary quilter and those who want to learn more about the design process. Many of her techniques would easily be suitable for students of other creative disciplines. Each chapter comes with assignments and she encourages her readers and students to try each one out several times. This book gives you exercises to follow to design your own quilts by thinking outside the block. Creative quilting brought to you by one of the best quilt designers. Find plenty of inspiration, guidance and ideas for the adventurous quilter. The academic side of Jean's approach comes across loud and clear in the way the book is laid out. Jean's great gift is that she is foremostly an artist who works primarily in cloth and stitches. With this she has taken hundreds of photos that provide her with design and colour inspiratio
. Jean Wells has written or co-authored over 24 quilting books. Jean combines her everyday life with her passion, whether it is putting on the Sisters Outdoor Quilt Show near her Oregon home or planting a quilt block pattern in her garden