Use simple piecing for spectacular results
Imagine a traditional quilt, its ordinary shapes gift wrapped with intricate fabrics. Celebrated author, teacher, and fabric designer Paula Nadelstern shows you how to design simple but stunning quilts with the help of vivacious fabric prints. Analyze fabrics to uncover their piecing potential for color and symmetry. Make your own cutting templates and learn how to get the "seemingly seamless" look made famous by Paula’s kaleidoscopic quilts. Example piecing diagrams show just how easy it is to quilt a visual spectacle.
- Fabricadabra! Discover your fabric’s hidden potential and sew complex-looking quilts that are easy to piece with industry leader Paula Nadelstern
- Understand symmetry in fabrics and fool the eye with daring design strategies
- Fussy cut prints to perfection with self-drafted templates and camouflage seams for luminous effects
Paula Nadelstern is an award-winning designer, teacher, and author whose unique work echoes the brilliant effects of a kaleidoscope. She designs textile prints exclusively for Benartex, Inc. and travels extensively, teaching her kaleidoscopic quiltmaking techniques. Paula lives in New York. www.paulanadelstern.com
Paula Nadelstern is an award-winning designer, teacher, and author whose unique work echoes the brilliant effects of a kaleidoscope. She designs textile prints exclusively for Benartex, Inc. and travels extensively, teaching her kaleidoscopic quiltmaking techniques. Paula lives in New York. www.paulanadelstern.com