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1	Nature's Studio: A Quilter's Guide to Playing with Fabrics & Techniques more books like this by Joan Colvin add to wishlist Learn a variety of possibilities for creating the look you want for YOUR quilt Enjoy a glimpse into the graceful, elegant world of Joan Colvin Explore easy soft- and hard-edge techniques and colour blending to create new looks for any quilt Learn how to start with an image, choose techniques, and translate them into a quilt that's uniquely your ... see all copies from $7.60! new only from $13.99! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Art Quilt Workbook: Exercises & Techniques to Ignite Your Creativity more books like this by Jane Davila, Elin Waterston add to wishlist This is the do-it-all guide to putting the art in arts quilts! Develop the quilt artist in you. Explore fabric collage, thread painting, innovative piecing, and photo imagery on fabric. Learn about the business side of creating, exhibiting and marketing your quilts. Take your art quilts to new levels with Jane and Elin guiding the way. Do the ... see all copies from $13.50! new only from $16.88! \| SVS
3	The Painted Quilt: Paint and Print Techniques for Color on Quilts more books like this by Linda Kemshall, Laura Kemshall add to wishlist This book demystifies the process of colouring cloth using a variety of techniques including fabric paints, pastels, dyes, bleaches and transfers. It combines simple techniques to produce complex textile surfaces, and describes exactly how these effects are achieved with easy-to-understand step-by-step photographs and instructions.Many people have ... see all copies from $11.96! new only from $14.11! \| SVS
4	Ruth B. McDowell's Design Workshop: Turn Your Inspiration Into an Artfully Pieced Quilt more books like this by Ruth B McDowell add to wishlist Have you mastered the basics of quilting and feel ready to create your own designs? This is the volume for you! Full of expert hints, tips, and techniques, it will provide you everything you need to know about pieced design."Design Workshop" features detailed design exercises on everything from working with focus, depth, and scale to using ... see all copies from $16.88! new only from $16.88! \| SVS
5	Make Any Block Any Size: Easy Drawing Method, Unlimited Pattern Possibilities, Sensational Quilt Designs more books like this by Joen Wolfrom, Joyce Lytle (Editor), Kandy Petersen (Illustrator) add to wishlist A guide to drawing quilt patterns. Blocks from all the basic "patch families" are covered. A colour gallery of each "patch family" shows the reader how blocks come together to create a quilt design. see all copies from $6.42!
6	A Fine Line: Techniques and Inspirations for Creating the Quilting Design more books like this by Melody Crust, Heather Waldron Tewell, Charles Crust (Photographer) add to wishlist This work includes techniques and inspirations for creating the quilting design. The hours of effort and creative energy you have devoted piecing a gorgeous quilt top have paid off and the quilt is almost finished. Yet instead of taking the last steps to completion, you hesitate. For you, like many quilters, the big question "What do I quilt where ... see all copies from $27.31! new only from $187.06!
7	Fearless Design for Every Quilter: Traditional & Contemporary 10 Lessons Creativity & Critique more books like this by Lorraine Torrence add to wishlist Supercharge your creativity with this fantastic guide to fabric design and fibre art. "Fearless Design" features 10 complete lessons guiding you through everything you need to know - from basic design principles to finding new sources of inspiration. Whether you love traditional or contemporary styles, you're bound to find inspiration in this ... see all copies from $16.88! new only from $16.88! \| SVS
8	Photo-Fabric Play: Quilt & Craft Projects Your Whole Family Will Love more books like this by Krista Camacho Halligan add to wishlist Give those you love the best gift of all - great memories! This fabulous volume features thirteen easy projects to turn your favourite pictures and treasured objects into one-of-a-kind gifts.The projects in "Photo-Fabric Play" include scrapbook quilts with photos of your favourite people, wall hangings that display a child's artwork, word-and ... see all copies from $10.28! new only from $10.28! \| SVS
9	Design Explorations for the Creative Quilter: Easy-To-Follow Lessons for Dynamic Art Quilts more books like this by Katie Pasquini Masopust add to wishlist Discover how to create dazzling art quilts with this proven, easy-to-follow method from award-winning quilter and acclaimed teacher Katie Pasquini Masopust."Design Explorations for the Creative Quilter" takes readers through 10 game plans for creating a dynamic quilt design, and then shows you how to turn your design into a workable pattern to ... see all copies from $15.08! new only from $15.08! \| SVS
10	Thinking Outside the Block more books like this by Sandi Cummings, Karen Flamme add to wishlist Start with traditional blocks as Sandi Cummings shares easy steps to designing and creating your own artistic quilts. Next, move up to deceptively simple "transition" units that offer a bridge into the world of contemporary quilt making. Spontaneity and experimentation are key, so get ready to loosen up and have fun as you learn! 6 different ... see all copies from $9.95! new only from $17.00! \| signed copies \| first editions
11 view cover	The Natural History of the Traditional Quilt more books like this by John Forrest (Illustrator), Deborah Blincoe (Illustrator) add to wishlist Traditional quilts serve many purposes over the course of a useful life. Beginning as a beautiful bed covering, a quilt may later function as a ground cover at picnics until years of wear relegate it to someone's ragbag for scrap uses. Observing this life cycle led authors John Forrest and Deborah Blincoe to the idea that quilts, like living ... see all copies from $4.85! new only from $9.95! \| signed copies \| first editions
12 view cover	Diamond Quilts & Beyond: From the Basics to Dazzling Designs more books like this by Jan Krentz add to wishlist Create your own gorgeous quilt from shimmering diamonds! Jan makes it easy to imagine, plan, and create your own beautiful art Let Impressionist paintings inspire you to try a colourwash look - with diamonds! 4 projects help you gain the confidence to create a fabric masterpiece Easy construction techniques Lots of inspirational photos and a ... see all copies from $10.75! new only from $17.02! \| SVS
13 view cover	Variegreat! New Dimensions in Traditional Quilts more books like this by Linda Glantz add to wishlist Variegreat! A new way to design quilts! It is not a traditional variegation method, but a new way to interpret quilt block designs. It provides opportunities for even the most experienced quilters to add new dimension to their design process, and there is always an element of surprise. Variegreat is for every quilter, but especially for those who ... see all copies from $3.24! new only from $4.80!
14 view cover	Velda Newman: A Painter's Approach to Quilt Design more books like this by Velda Newman, Christine Barnes, Laurel Strand (Illustrator) add to wishlist Find a quilt show, lecture, and workshop combined in one breathtaking book. Learn about the design philosophy Velda follows to create her distinctive quilts. Then experiment with Velda's unusual techniques to create a small art quilt of your own. see all copies from $19.20! new only from $83.49!
15 view cover	Great Sets: 7 Roadmaps to Spectacular Quilts more books like this by Sharyn Squier Craig add to wishlist Sharyn Craig shares innovative ways to design successful quilts, so you can start with the setting instead of the blocks! Setting Solutions brought fresh perspective to the problem of orphan blocks. Now Sharyn takes it a step further with Great Sets - learn her hands-on techniques for creating the setting of your choice in the size and colours you ... see all copies from $21.21! new only from $29.99! \| signed copies \| first editions
16 view cover	Quilting Design Sourcebook more books like this by Dorothy Osler, Kerry Hoffman (Editor), Laurel Strand (Illustrator) add to wishlist Discover 35 original and adapted full-scale quilting patterns in one easy-to-use, spiral-bound book. Enlarge or reduce any pattern to fit any project -- or design your own! see all copies from $2.24! new only from $21.20!
17 view cover	Quilt a Colorful Christmas more books like this by Jeanne Stauffer (Editor), Sandra L Hatch (Editor) add to wishlist What could be better than Christmas and quilting, all rolled up into one book? This book includes some great designs that you will love! Begin Christmas now by selecting the first design you want to make. The joy and colour of Christmas are waiting for you inside the pages of this book. see all copies from $48.07! new only from $48.07!
18 view cover	Impressionist Quilts: A Color and Design Manual more books like this by Gai Perry add to wishlist Perry has developed an original style of quilt design inspired by impressionist paintings. In this volume, she demonstrates the simple and effective techniques she uses. With its lovely illustrations, this book will appeal to quiltmakers looking for new ways to express their creativity. Full-color illustrations. see all copies from $7.75!
19 view cover	The Nature of Design: A Quilt Artist's Personal Journal more books like this by Joan Colvin add to wishlist With wisdom and humor, quilt artist Joan Colvin reveals what it takes to create an art quilt. Use Joan's design principles to create your own art quilt from one of the three unit patterns included. see all copies from $5.95! new only from $85.96! \| signed copies \| first editions
20	Inspiration Odyssey: A Journey of Self-Expression in Quilts more books like this by Diana Swim Wessell, Janet White (Editor), Bruce Stout (Illustrator) add to wishlist Explore patterns, textures, and colors, learn new sewing techniques, and discover rewarding results when you stretch (or even break) the rules of quiltmaking. Included is a design library of shapes, as well as an extensive quilt gallery. see all copies from $3.40! new only from $23.96! \| first editions
21	Quilting with Manhole Covers: A Treasure Trove of Unique Designs from the Steets of Japan more books like this by Shirley MacGregor add to wishlist see all copies from $12.00! new only from $42.06! \| first editions
22 view cover	Creative Classics: 250 Playful Continuous-Line Quilting Designs more books like this by Laura Lee Fritz add to wishlist Rev up your hand or machine quilting with 250 playful new continuous-line variations on 5 favorite quilting motifs. see all copies from $13.28! new only from $13.28! \| SVS
23 view cover	Intuitive Color & Design: Adventures in Art Quilting more books like this by Jean Wells add to wishlist Discover a whole new world of quilting with these fabulous exercises that teach you how to release your true creativity. Learn how to think outside the block. As expert quilter Jean Wells shows you how to use your own creative talent to design and piece spectacular free-form quilts. "Intuitive Color Design" features 11 creative exercises that ... see all copies from $19.77! new only from $19.77! \| SVS
24 view cover	Quilting masterclass : inspirations and techniques from 50 of the world's finest artists more books like this by Katharine Guerrier add to wishlist This work showcases over 70 contemporary quilts, exploring the inspiration behind each one. Each quilt featured is annotated in detail so that readers can see, at a glance, how they were created. see all copies from $23.14!

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	Color and Composition for the Creative Quilter: Improve Any Quilt with Easy-To-Follow Lessons by Katie Pasquini Masopust, Brett Barker see all from $7.62! new only from $15.08!
	Fabric Journey: An Inside Look at the Quilts of Ruth B. McDowell by Ruth B McDowell see all from $1.99! new only from $10.65!
	The Art of Fabric Collage: An Easy Introduction to Creative Sewing by Rosemary Eichorn see all from $5.22! new only from $11.75!
	Impressionist Palette: Quilt Color & Design by Gai Perry, Barb Kuhn (Editor), Kandy Petersen (Illustrator) see all from $7.20!
	The Quiltmaker's Handbook: A Guide to Design & Construction by Michael James, Min see all from $1.99! new only from $74.97!
	Color from the Heart: Seven Great Ways to Make Quilts with Colors You Love by Gai Perry, Lynn Koolish (Editor), Liz Aneloski (Editor) see all from $6.66! new only from $41.93!