Quilt Color Workshop: Creative Color Combinations for Quilters
Language: English
Pages: 128
ISBN: 1446303756
Format: PDF / Kindle (mobi) / ePub
Fat Quarterly e-zine members share the secrets of using color in your quilting successfully. Discover more about color theory and how to use it in the context of quilting, then apply this theory to practical projects, from quilts and cushions, to wall hangings, table runners and bags.
Features 6-color-themed sections with block ideas for every color theory combination offers plenty of inspiration for you to create colorful projects.
Fat Quarterly members include Brioni Greenberg, John Adams, Tacha Burecher & Lynne Goldsworthy.
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Feel. The bag features an appliquéd flower in a Dresden flower shape. You Will Need One fat quarter of black/white dot fabric One fat quarter of yellow print fabric One fat eighth of dark grey solid One fat eighth of light grey solid Assorted scraps each about 2in x 21⁄2in of purple, yellow, white and black fabrics for petals Two scraps about 21⁄2in square for flower centres Eight scraps about 21⁄4in x 3in for leaves One strip 1in x 12in for flower stems 1⁄2yd of purple print for.
Place a backing 121⁄2in square underneath, right sides facing, aligned with the right-hand side. Sew together along the right hand edge (Fig 12). Fig 12 14 Flip back the pieced/quilted square and the backing square and press. Repeat for the remaining rows. 15 Now sew the sashing strips (made in step 7) between each row (Fig 13). Fig 13 FINISH THE QUILT 16 Sew a backing 41⁄2in x 421⁄2in strip to one of the exposed seams of each sashing strip on the back of the quilt. Fold back and.
(49.5cm x 118cm) CUTTING INSTRUCTIONS 1 From background fabric cut: forty squares 3in twelve strips 2in x width of fabric cut into strips as follows: thirty-two squares 2in (A) eight strips 2in x 31⁄2in (B) twenty-three strips 2in x 5in (C) eight strips 2in x 61⁄2in (D) two strips 2in x 8in (E) two strips 2in x 91⁄2in (F) two strips 2in x 11in (G) two strips 2in x 121⁄2in (H) two strips 2in x 14in (I) two strips 2in x 44in (border) two strips 2in x 20in (border). 2 From.
Push the needle back through to the back of the background fabric. Repeat all the way around the appliqué shape. MACHINE FREE-MOTION APPLIQUÉ Use machine appliqué when you want the stitching around the appliqué to be visible. Machine appliqué can be used for shapes where the edges are folded under, as in hand appliqué, and also for shapes where the edges are left raw. It can be done before the quilt top is complete using straight stitch, blanket stitch or as an integral part of your.
Fig 6. Join together, matching seams carefully and press seams. Repeat to make twelve blocks and trim each to 101⁄2in square. Fig 6 ASSEMBLE THE RUNNER 10 Lay out the blocks in two rows of six blocks, so that the corresponding groups on the edge of each block match. When you are happy with the placement join each strip of blocks together and press seams. Sew the rows together, pressing the seams as you go along. ADD THE HEXAGONS 11 Cut out twenty-one paper hexagons using the.