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A World of Quilts: Designing and Making Contemporary Quilts Inspired by Traditional Patterns
Cassandra Ellis
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Description for A World of Quilts: Designing and Making Contemporary Quilts Inspired by Traditional Patterns
Hardcover. In A World of Quilts, Cassandra Ellis offers both aesthetic and practical inspiration as she guides the reader through the different types of quilts featured and the techniques involved in making each. Num Pages: 192 pages, 250 colour photographs. BIC Classification: WFBQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 220 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1080.
In A World of Quilts, Cassandra Ellis strips things back to this basic premise, sharing her love of cloth, colour and creating, while guiding the reader through the many different types of quilt they can make and the processes involved. The quilts vary in difficulty, quilting style, size and fabric choices, covering every skill needed to make a truly personal quilt. Drawing inspiration from 25 traditional quilt designs from around the world, Cassandra Ellis gives each quilt a unique and contemporary spin, whether that's through a different application of the basic block that makes up the design or through her ... Read more
In A World of Quilts, Cassandra Ellis strips things back to this basic premise, sharing her love of cloth, colour and creating, while guiding the reader through the many different types of quilt they can make and the processes involved. The quilts vary in difficulty, quilting style, size and fabric choices, covering every skill needed to make a truly personal quilt. Drawing inspiration from 25 traditional quilt designs from around the world, Cassandra Ellis gives each quilt a unique and contemporary spin, whether that's through a different application of the basic block that makes up the design or through her ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Jacqui Small LLP
Condition
New
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781909342149
SKU
V9781909342149
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-12
About Cassandra Ellis
CASSANDRA ELLIS is a designer and maker of high-end quilts and homewares. Originally from New Zealand, Cassandra now runs her own London-based design studio, where she teaches contemporary craft and interiors workshops. She also teaches at Charleston in East Sussex, the former home of Bloomsbury Group artists Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant. Cassandra's gorgeous designs are ... Read more
Reviews for A World of Quilts: Designing and Making Contemporary Quilts Inspired by Traditional Patterns
"beautifully styled and photographed ... A World of Quilts pays homage to a time-honoured craft accessible to everyone." House & Garden "Step inside to a sumptuous world of quilts - a celebration of 25 beautiful traditional quilts." Sewing World 'Beautifully styled... perfect for the modern home.' The Quilter "the inspiration factor with A World of Quilts is the real prize" ... Read more