40 Bright and Bold Paper-pieced Blocks

40 Bright and Bold Paper-pieced Blocks

by Carol Doak (Author)

Synopsis

Make a spectacular statement in your quilts with this collection of big, beautiful, bold blocks! Bestselling author Carol Doak reveals her best color tricks for creating brilliant, dramatic designs-they'll inspire you to be daring with your fabric and color choices.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 127
Edition: illustrated edition
Publisher: Martingale & Company
Published: 01 Apr 2002

ISBN 10: 1564773949
ISBN 13: 9781564773944

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Issue 43, Sept 06

Best-selling author Carol Doak reveals her colour tricks for creating excellent dramatic designs. Full of inspirational designs which will allow you to be daring with your fabric and colour choices. You will soon be whizzing up quilts using this collection of big, beautiful and bold blocks. Carol's foolproof secrets for blending fabrics, colours and values will make your fabrics sparkle. Carol takes you through the tools and supplies needed, paper foundations, block-front drawing, bold fabric combinations and paper-piecing techniques. Skip the guesswork with Carol's cutting charts and with 40 all-new 12 block patterns to choose from, plus eight projects ranging from wall quilts to bed quilts - you could start small or dream big!

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Author Bio
As a bestselling author, celebrated teacher and lecturer, and award-winning quiltmaker, Carol Doak has greatly influenced the art and craft of quiltmaking for more than a decade. Her accomplishments include authoring over a dozen books and designing quilts that have appeared on the covers of nearly every quilting magazine in the U.S., including Quilter's Newsletter Magazine and McCall's Quilting.