Quilts du Jour: Make It Your Own with à la Carte Blocks & Settings

by Marny Buck, Jill Guffy

Overview

18 perfect pairings from Modern Quilt Relish Whet your appetite for delicious designs from the creators of Modern Quilt Relish. Savor easy-to-sew patterns influenced by modern cuisine, such as the crispy wonton block and tempting turnovers quilt. Prepare one of 18 delectable projects, suitable for all skill levels. Or if you prefer, cook up something totally you when you choose a block, setting, and size from the appetizing menus. This value-packed pattern collection comes with innovative layouts that all quilters—modern, traditional, and those in between—will appreciate. • Mouthwatering menu of 18 quilts and pillow projects inspired by modern cuisine • Great value! Interchangeable menu of blocks, settings, and sizes to design your own quilt • Easy patchwork blocks—ideal for beginners • Innovative settings that Modern Quilt Relish fans have grown to love

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781617450723
Publisher:	C & T Publishing
Publication date:	02/04/2025
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	132
File size:	31 MB
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About the Author

Marny Buck and Jill Guffy are the founders of Modern Quilt Relish, with more than 20 quilting patterns inspired by their love of simple shapes, colors, food, and sewing. They both live in Ames, Iowa, with their husbands. modernquiltrelish.blogspot.com

Table of Contents

Select Your Own Great Quilt from Four Menus
Techniques
First Menu: Six Appetizing Blocks
Crudités
Salsa
Crispy Wonton
Celery Sticks
It’s a Wrap
Sushi
Second Menu: Quilt Projects to Satisfy Cravings
Antipasto Platter
Snack Circuit
Bottle Stoppers
Dippers
Mondrian Morsels
Spring Rolls
Third Menu: Six Delectable Settings in Multiple Sizes
Grid Setting
Repeated Horizontal Setting
Diagonal Setting
Straight-Line Setting
Staggered Setting
Radiating Setting
Dessert Menu: Tasty Alternative Quilt Projects
Tempting Turnovers
Easy as Pie
Éclairs
Glycemic Index
Petits Fours
Sweet Treats
Savory Backing Suggestions
Budget Meal and Stretching the Dollar
Raiding the Pantry
Clean Your Plate
Over the Edge
Rehash
Supersize It
Set the Table
Goulash
Sharpen Your Appetite
Lunch Counter
Encore Serving
About the Authors

Editorial Reviews

Marny and Jill, the creators of Modern Quilt Relish offer 18 different modern quilts/pillows with variations on layout and size to make it your own. They suggest their easy patchwork blocks are ideal for beginners. What is also quite nice is the authors include several pages on suggested ideas for pieced backing–oh so modern!

The Canadian Quilter

Whet your appetite with this truly delectable book from C&T Publishing—opening with an 'Appetizer Menu' of blocks, the recipe structure makes it easy to mix and match to achieve a quilt that is perfectly to your taste. Each block is named for an edible treat, from 'Crispy Wonton' to 'Celery Sticks.' with colour and pattern combinations you're guaranteed to want to get your teeth into. Once you've covered the blocks, move on to a menu of full-size projects, including the colourful 'Antipasto Platter' and the enticing 'Mondrian Morsels.' All projects are accessible and beginner-friendly, making effective use of simple and striking designs, and provide you with the tools and inspiration to start cooking up ideas for quilt recipes all of your own.

Quilt Now

Cook up some delicious designs with this clever new book from the creators of Modern Quilt Relish. The enticing menu of 18 quilts and pillow projects is inspired by modern cuisine and includes names like the Crispy Wonton block, Anitpasto Platter and Tempting Turnovers quilt. Included is an interchangeable menu of blocks, settings, and sizes for designing your own quilt, as well as easy patchwork blocks that are ideal for beginners.

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