Color, Thread & Free-Motion Quilting (Paperback)

Use color and thread to create the quilting of your dreams!

"With Color, Thread, & Free-motion Quilting, author Teri Lucas, a world-renowned master machine quilter, shares her brilliance and guidance to hone your machine quilting skills in a helpful, comprehensive, and understandable way. Quilters talk about building their fabric stashes but what about building their thread stashes, which is equally important? This book is a beautiful, well-guided and helpful resource for choosing threads - considering color, kind, and weight; choosing aids to help you quilt successfully; improving your free-motion quilting skills; and ultimately making free-motion quilting FUN! There are also lots of tips and tricks to help make your quilting enjoyable, playful, and frustration-free! Color, Thread & Free-motion Quilting is a comprehensive, go-to book that will be a staple resource in any quilter’s stash; I know it will be in mine!” ~ Pokey Bolton

• Thready or not! Learn how color, thread, and motif come together in machine quilting
• Compare actual quilted color wheels on a rainbow of various background fabrics
• Make your quilting a design element with solid quilting tips and color fundamentals

Teri Lucas is Chief Quilting Weirdo at TerifiCreations. She started machine quilting four years into hand quilting Bob's Quilt and just wanting it done. Over time Teri discovered that a good medium speed, learning to adjust tension, and using the right needle for the thread made all the difference her quilting. She lives in New York City. terificreations.com