Block Party--The Modern Quilting Bee: The Journey of 12 Women, 1 Blog, & 12 Improvisational Projects

by Alissa Haight Carlton, Kristen Lejnieks, Denyse Schmidt (Foreword by)

Overview

The quilting bee gets a modern makeover

• From the creators of popular blog, blockpartyquilting.com
• Let go of “the rules” with 12 fun, funky, and improvisational projects
• The fundamental techniques are outlined-from fabric selection to quilt tops to binding
• Projects are perfect for both beginner and experienced quilters

It's hip to be square! In this inspiring book, quilting mavericks Alissa and Kristen chronicle their year-long "virtual" quilting bee. Twelve chapters (one for each month) showcase the designs of today's leading modern quilters along with easy-to-follow guidelines, so you can reinvent their work in your own signature style. Best of all, with this book in hand, you'll have everything you need to start your own online quilting bee and enjoy collaborating with other fabric lovers around the world.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781607052104
Publisher:	C & T Publishing
Publication date:	05/01/2011
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	128
File size:	16 MB
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About the Author

Alissa Haight Carlton is a founding member of The Modern Quilt Guild. Kristen Lejnieks is a successful attorney, mother, and quilter.