Today's Quilter - UK (2020-01)

BOOKSHELF l further reading

FURTHER READING

ModernMemory

Quilts:A Handbook

forCapturing

Meaningful

Moments

BySuzannePaquette

Transformtreasuredclothing

intoheirloomquiltswith 12 quilt

projectsthatarebothmeaningful

andstylish.SuzannePaquette

sharestheemotional,creative

andtechnicalaspectsof memory

quiltingthroughcolourful

storytellingandphotography.

Celebratelove,providecomfortand

honouryour family’s heritage.

£24.99

Free-MotionQuilting

fromOrdinaryto

Extraordinary:3 Steps

toJoyfulMachine

Stitchingin 21 Days

ByJennyK Lyon

Thegoalin thisbookis to takeyoufrom

a beginnerin free-motionquiltingto an

expertin threeweeks.Therearethree

stepsto followandfiveprojectsto practise

on.You’lllearnhowyourchoiceof thread,

fabricandbattingcanimprovethequality

of yourquilts,thenyou’reencouragedto

havea goat creating your own motifs.

£23.99

Quiltswithan

Angle:New

Foolproof Grid

Method& Easy

StripCutting

BySheilaChristensen

Inthisbookyou’llfind 15

quiltsallmadefromangular,

straight-edgedshapes,

includingtriangles,hexagons,

trapezoids,parallelograms

jewels,diamondsand

strip-piecedblocks.Learn

howto measure,rotarycut,

andmachinepiece60-degree

shapes,thenstartdesigning

yourownangled quilts.

£24.99

TheQuilter’sNegativeSpaceHandbook:

Step-by-StepDesign Instruction and 8

ModernProjects

BySylviaSchaefer

Beinspiredbyblankspaceandlearnhowto applytheconceptof negativespacein

eightkeywaysfroma scientist– SylviaSchaeferhasa PhDin marinescienceand

herknowledgeof scienceofteninspiresherquiltdesigns.Transformtraditional

blocksorquiltsintomodernmasterpiecesbyfollowingSylvia’sstep-by-step

instructions.Eachchaptercoversa technique,suchas removingelementsor

disintegration,andeachis accompaniedwitha quiltprojectforyouto practise

yournewskillson.Alsocoveredin thebookare tips on piecing, choosing fabrics,

andmachine quilting for an artistic finish.

£22.99