Artful Improv: Explore Color Recipes, Building Blocks and Free-Motion Quilting
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Overview
“Do away with patterns and embrace your creative spirit with this vibrant and fun book.” —Quilting Arts
With simple design principles, you can create unique improvisational quilts. Without using patterns, learn five easy piecing techniques for your improvisational toolbox (including circles, blocks, and strips), and watch the art unfold before your eyes. Focus on color combos and negative space to discover your personal style—and then add dazzling texture with free-motion quilting.
Also included is information on hanging finished art quilts without a sleeve, plus tried and true improv tips to encourage creative play.
With simple design principles, you can create unique improvisational quilts. Without using patterns, learn five easy piecing techniques for your improvisational toolbox (including circles, blocks, and strips), and watch the art unfold before your eyes. Focus on color combos and negative space to discover your personal style—and then add dazzling texture with free-motion quilting.
Also included is information on hanging finished art quilts without a sleeve, plus tried and true improv tips to encourage creative play.
- Title: Artful Improv: Explore Color Recipes, Building Blocks & Free-Motion Quilting
- Author: Cindy Grisdela
- Publisher: C&T Publishing
- Print Publication Date: 2021
- Logos Release Date: 2024
- Pages: 96
- Language: English
- Resources: 1
- Format: Digital › Ebook
- ISBNs: 9781617452628, 9781617452611, 1617452610, 1617452629
- Resource ID: LLS:9781617452628
- Resource Type: Monograph
- Metadata Last Updated: 2025-04-21T09:39:16Z
Cindy Grisdela is an award-winning fiber artist with over 30 years of experience creating eye-catching quilts. She travels extensively, showing and selling her work, and her quilts have been published in books and magazines. She lives in Reston, Virginia. cindygrisdela.com