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The Complete Book of Quiltmaking is an authoritative and inspiring guide for anyone seeking to master the craft of quilting, from complete beginners to experienced needleworkers. Authored by Michele Walker, a distinguished designer and founder of the British Quilters' Guild, this comprehensive volume seamlessly blends technical instruction with artistic vision. Readers are invited to explore the rich history of the medium through a stunning gallery of traditional and contemporary quilts before embarking on their own creative journey.
The book provides meticulous, step-by-step guidance on every aspect of the process, including selecting fabrics, creating templates, and mastering both traditional hand-sewing and modern machine techniques. Beyond mere construction, Walker encourages quilters to move beyond copying old patterns to develop their own unique design voice. With insightful advice on colour theory, composition, and the tactile possibilities of textiles, this book serves as an essential, stimulating companion. Whether you aim to create heirlooms or contemporary wall art, this definitive resource offers the expertise and encouragement necessary to elevate your craftsmanship to new, professional standards.
Used (good, see images, minor cover wear) Hardcover ISBN 0711205663
