Library: Word Play, Shapes, Colour, and Design

New Books

Simply Triangles (#958) – Barbara H Cline
11 easy quilts featuring Stars, Daisies and Pinwheels all using triangles as the component piece
We Love Color (#959) – Susanne Woods
Features quilts from 16 different designers all using the solid Kaufman Kona colours (very Modern!)
Antique to Heirloom: Jelly Roll Quilts (#960) – Pam & Nicky Lintott
Another Jelly roll book but this one has designs from vintage patchwork quilts
Fresh Quilting: Fearless Color, Design & Inspiration (#961) – Malka Dubrawsky
20 different patchwork projects including three quilts – all on the modern side
Modern Quilts from the Blogging Universe (#962) – Mary Green, editor
19 contemporary quilts using negative space, purposeful imperfections and improvisational piecing; designers share their design processes
Solids, Stripes, Circles and Squares (#963) – Pippa Armbrester
16 Modern patchwork quilt patterns – simple, basic geometric bold designs using solid colours.
Cutting-Garden Quilts: Fabulous Fusible Flowers (#964) – Melinda Bula
Paint by number-style process for appliquéd floral art quilts – machine quilting to paint with thread; five how-to patterns
Design, Create, and Quilt: How to Design a Quilt (#965) – Rose Hughes
Line, shape, texture, Colour, space and composition; includes sketchbook exercises, 10 projects and a practice project
Word Play Quilts: Easy Techniques from the UnRuly Quilter (#966) – Tonya Ricucci
Techniques for making letters and numbers, choosing the right fabric and working with words by free-piecing; includes three practice projects
Wearable Art for Real People (#967) – Mary Mashuta
Concept and development of garments using three colour concepts: pushed neutrals, hand-dyed fabrics and stripes