techniques and projects for improvisational quilts
Jacquie Gering, Katie Pedersen.
Loveland, Colo.
Interweave Press
2012
175 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Introduction: The Improvisational Path --;Tools and materials for the modern quilter --;Quilting basics : sew, what do I need to know? --;Color and design : beyond the crayon box --;Finishing touches : backing, quilting, binding and more --;Free Yourself : free-piecing technique and projects: Urban garden quilt ; Sea glass quilt ; Winging it pillow --;Log cabin makeover : improvisational log cabin technique and projects: Mod TV quilt ; Lilac crush quilt ; Tunnel vision quilt --;Slice and dice : slice and insert technique and projects: Add it up quilt ; Shattered quilt ; Southwestern pillows --;To the point : stitch and flip triangle squares technique and projects: Supernova quilt ; Blind co-pilot quilt ; Swirling medallion quilt --;Strip tease : strip-piecing technique and projects: Fiesta wall quilt ; Fractured quilt ; Stepping stones quilt ; Going crazy : modern crazy-piecing technique and projects: Winter windows quilt ; Blue ice quilt ; Crazy placemats --;11. Embrace your curves : Improvisational curves technique and projects: Sardinia table runner ; Tipsy city quilt ; Illusions quilt --;Resources.