"Learn to design your own quilt blocks by manipulating a single unit through repetition, rotation and reflection. Fifteen projects with clear illustrations and instructions for basic construction. Includes tips on color and fabric selection"--Provided by publisher.
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Design your own quilt blocks with this ingenious method! Inspiration is everywhere as you learn how to draw original quilt blocks based on shapes you see around you. By taking a single unit and manipulating it through repetition, rotations, and mirror images, you'll create unique block designs of your own. Three different methods of repositioning the blocks are thoroughly explained. Fifteen projects based on the author's designs are given, clearly illustrating each technique. Instructions for basic construction techniques are included along with tips on color and fabric selection. Understanding the process will enable you to enjoy the endless opportunities for making dynamic quilts from simple blocks created by manipulating your line drawings.
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