Color, Thread & Free-Motion Quilting: Learn to Stitch with Reckless Abandon - Softcover

Lucas, Teri

 
9781617451645: Color, Thread & Free-Motion Quilting: Learn to Stitch with Reckless Abandon

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Use color and thread to create the quilting of your dreams!

From supporting character to star of the show, it's time for thread to have its shining moment! As machine quilters know, thread color can dramatically affect the look and mood of your quilt. By using color theory and solid design principles, you'll learn what specialty threads in different weights will make your motifs stand out the most against your fabric. Add subtle interest to patchwork or go big with contrasting pops of color. With gorgeous wholecloth quilts and more as examples, you'll get free-motion tips and tricks to boost your quilting confidence. The author's “Impractical Color Wheels” to thread choice will help you learn the rules, if only to break them. The choice is up to you!

  • Thready or not! Learn how color, thread, and motif come together in machine quilting
  • Compare actual quilted color wheels on a rainbow of various background fabrics
  • Make your quilting a design element with solid quilting tips and color fundamentals

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Teri Lucas is Chief Quilting Weirdo at TerifiCreations. She started machine quilting four years into hand quilting Bob's Quilt and just wanting it done. Over time Teri discovered that a good medium speed, learning to adjust tension, and using the right needle for the thread made all the difference her quilting. She lives in New York City. terificreations.com

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