Color Block Quilt Making: 12 Quick-and-Easy Statement Pieces to Decorate Your Space (Landauer) Mini Quilts, Throws, Pillows, Bed-Sized Quilts, and More, with Beginner-Friendly Instructions and Tips - Softcover

Elizabeth Chappell

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9781947163836: Color Block Quilt Making: 12 Quick-and-Easy Statement Pieces to Decorate Your Space (Landauer) Mini Quilts, Throws, Pillows, Bed-Sized Quilts, and More, with Beginner-Friendly Instructions and Tips

Synopsis

Make timeless quilts with a modern twist!

  • 12 quilting projects, each fresh and color blocked, that both modern and traditional quilters will love and can achieve
  • Step-by-step instructions for throws, mini quilts, throw pillows, wall decor, and larger bed-sized quilts, all featuring geometric design elements for an updated aesthetic
  • Something for every level, from beginner to experienced, with projects that can be accomplished in a weekend
  • Helpful information on tools, techniques, fabrics, blending colors, choosing patterns, and more
  • Author Elizabeth Chappell is the founder of Quilters Candy where she offers patterns, tutorials, and informative courses

Modern color blocked quilting is taking the sewing world by storm!

Explore this exciting beginner-friendly project guide that's sure to also intrigue experienced sewists with its modern, design-savvy aesthetic. Whether you love quilting and are looking for fresh and modern designs, or you're completely new to the craft, Color Block Quilt Making is the perfect source of inspiration!

Featuring 12 step-by-step quilting projects that range in size from pillows and throws to wall art and larger bed-sized quilts, these stunning projects emphasize contemporary color-blocked elements that can be accomplished in a weekend. Every modern quilt pattern features geometric elements that will update any space or room in your home.

Update your home or gift something special as you build your skills with this must-have guide to modern quilting! Approachable and fun for every quilter, regardless of experience or skill level, also included in this quilting book for beginners are sections on tools, supplies, and selecting fabrics, tutorials on blending colors, tips for choosing patterns, quilting terms, and more. Learn how to achieve these 12 beautiful designs with clear step-by-step instructions and illustrations to walk you through the entire process from start to finish.

Author Elizabeth Chappell is the founder of Quilters Candy where she offers patterns, tutorials, and courses. She also hosts a podcast and an online membership guild for modern quilters to meet, collaborate, and share their knowledge and designs with one another in a supportive and friendly environment.

Use up your scraps and create fresh, intriguing quilt projects with Color Block Quilt Making!

"Delightful book! This book will be a fabulous resource for the beginning quilter, as well as experienced quilters. Techniques are all inclusive and up to date from start to finish."
—Linda Hahn, author of Quilting with Stash or Cash: 10 Patterns, 20 Quilts, Lots of Creative Options

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About the Author

Elizabeth Chappell is the founder of Quilters Candy where she offers patterns, tutorials, and informative courses. She also hosts an online membership guild and podcast

From the Back Cover

MAKE TIMELESS QUILTS
with a Modern Twist!


Whether you love quilting and are looking for fresh and modern designs, or you're completely new to the craft, Color Block Quilt Making is the perfect source of inspiration! Featuring stunning projects emphasizing contemporary color-blocked elements that can be accomplished in a weekend, this exciting project guide is approachable and fun for every quilter, regardless of experience or skill level. From pillows and throws to wall art and larger bed-sized quilts, learn how to achieve 12 beautiful designs with clear, step-by-step instructions and illustrations to walk you through the entire process from start to finish. Also included are helpful opening sections on tools, supplies, choosing fabrics, quilting terms, technique tutorials, and so much more. Update your home or gift something special as you build your skills with this must-have guide to modern quilting!

  • A beginner-friendly guide to color block quilting for both modern and traditional quilters
  • Features 12 step-by-step projects that range from mini quilts and pillows to throws, wall decor, and bed-sized quilts
  • Includes opening sections on tools, techniques, fabrics, blending colors, and more

Author Elizabeth Chappell is the founder of Quilters Candy, where she offers patterns, tutorials, and courses. She also hosts a podcast and an online membership guild for modern quilters to meet, collaborate, and share their knowledge and designs with one another in a supportive and friendly environment. Join her at QuiltersCandy (website) or on Instagram (@quilters_candy).

"Delightful book! This book will be a fabulous resource for the beginning quilter, as well as experienced quilters. Techniques are all inclusive and up to date from start to finish."
—Linda Hahn, author of Quilting with Stash or Cash: 10 Patterns, 20 Quilts, Lots of Creative Options

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