The Quilting Experience: A Celebration of Community and Patchwork Patterns - Couverture rigide

Findlay Wolfe, Victoria

 
9780764368073: The Quilting Experience: A Celebration of Community and Patchwork Patterns

Synopsis

Internationally renowned teacher Victoria Findlay Wolfe invites quilters to treasure their vibrant community while making blocks for an Experience Quilt. These complete instructions and patterns for 12 original quilt block designs, each representing a profound life theme such as "Friendship," "Aging," "Celebration," and "Grief," let readers create an Experience Quilt rich with their personal narrative. • 12 original block designs by Victoria each include clear instructions with multiple sizes and colorway variations. • Includes 11 additional projects--quilts and pillows--that your blocks can build. • Technique lessons and tips on, for example, efficient partial seam construction, to collage together blocks of various sizes beyond a basic grid layout. • Victoria Findlay Wolfe welcomes quilters to claim their place in the diverse community that includes many ages, backgrounds, skill levels, and life journeys. • With the power of a quilting bee conversation, thought-provoking, poignant, and amusing stories shared by diverse quilters illuminate each theme. • In Victoria's signature way, these designs appeal to historical-, traditional-, and modern-focused quilters alike. • A foreword by Meg Cox emphasizes how diversity among quilters offers strength to all.|Internationally renowned teacher Victoria Findlay Wolfe invites quilters to treasure their vibrant community while making blocks for an Experience Quilt|These complete instructions and patterns for 12 original quilt block designs, each representing a profound life theme such as "Friendship," "Aging," "Celebration," and "Grief," let readers create an Experience Quilt rich with their personal narrative. • 12 original block designs by Victoria each include clear instructions with multiple sizes and colorway variations. • Includes 11 additional projects--quilts and pillows--that your blocks can build. • Technique lessons and tips on, for example, efficient partial seam construction, to collage together blocks of various sizes beyond a basic grid layout. • Victoria Findlay Wolfe welcomes quilters to claim their place in the diverse community that includes many ages, backgrounds, skill levels, and life journeys. • With the power of a quilting bee conversation, thought-provoking, poignant, and amusing stories shared by diverse quilters illuminate each theme. • In Victoria's signature way, these designs appeal to historical-, traditional-, and modern-focused quilters alike. • A foreword by Meg Cox emphasizes how diversity among quilters offers strength to all.

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À propos de l?auteur

Award-winning quilter and artist Victoria Findlay Wolfe teaches and designs quilting patterns, templates, and other supplies at her quilt store vfwquilts.com. Her quilts are in museum collections worldwide. She has served on the board of the International Quilt Study Center and the Quilt Alliance. Her previous books include Double Wedding Rings: Traditions Made Modern. vfwquilts.com.<br /><br />Meg Cox is a journalist and book author. A writer for the Wall Street Journal for 17 years, she now is a thought leader on the topics of quilting and family traditions. megcox.com

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