Magical Four-Patch and Nine-Patch
Published on 27. September 2022
48 pages
978-1-57120-878-1 (ISBN)
Description
Noted fiber artist Yvonne Porcella turns her talents to the most basic quilt block patterns, Four-Patches and Nine-Patches, and she will turn your world upside down! Join her on the journey to creating your own innovative quilts. 10 incredible quilting projects. Quilts are constructed using simple strip piecing and foundation piecing. Yvonne's "e;Magical Numbering System"e; makes choosing fabrics practically painless. Suggestions for personalizing your work to make it yours alone.
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Magical Four-patch and Nine-patch Quilts
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Yvonne Porcella Bio: Yvonne Porcella is an artist and teacher specializing in wearables and fabric art. She was named to the Quilter's Hall of Fame in 1998. Yvonne lives in Modesto, California.
Content
- Title
- Table of Contents
- Dedication
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- INTRODUCTION
- Chapter 1 THE NUMBERING SYSTEM
- Chapter 2 GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS
- Cutting the Strips
- Making the Four-Patch and Nine-Patch Block
- Setting the Blocks
- Defining the Quilt Size
- Strip Piecing
- Flip and Stitch
- Making A Larger Quilt
- A Few Suggestions on Color
- Chapter 3 GETTING STARTED
- Nature's Colors-An Exercise
- Chapter 4 PROJECTS
- Flight of Fancy-Bright Contrasts
- Lancaster View-Nine-Patch Variation
- Winter's Tale-Pastel Blues and Gray
- Plaids and Stripes-Folk Art Style
- Sun and Sky-Strong Contrast Colors
- Apron Strings-Vintage Reproductions
- December Memories-Holiday Colors
- Two Guest Artists-Nancy Podolsky, Cathie I. Hoover
- Copyright
