Synopses & Reviews
Quilters have expanded the traditional boundaries of their art, embellishing their work with beads, embroidery, and surface design. They, as well as other fiber artists and sewers, will warmly welcome this idea-packed resource that opens up a new realm of creative potential. An illustrated basics section and quilting primer, fun techniques to experiment with, and 24 unique projects created by well-known designers--including a retro-chic throw pillow, miniature wall quilt, and fabric greeting card--will provide quilters with hours of enjoyment, instruction, and inspiration.
About the Author
Valerie Shrader is a senior editor on the needlearts team at Lark Crafts and has written or edited dozens of books related to textiles and needlework-including Simple Contemporary Quilts; Sew Cool, Sew Simple: Stylish Skirts; and Hip Handbags. Valerie lives in Asheville, NC.