Description
In Modern Quilting discover the versatility, comfort and style that a beautifully designed quilt can bring to your home.
Long seen as a traditional craft-form, contemporary textiles designer, Julius Arthur, guides you through the basic construction, patchwork and applique techniques of quilt-making, before showcasing 20 stylish hand-stitched projects perfectly suited for modern living.
From a large-scale heirloom quilt, to a fashionable cross-body pouch, each project is minimal in design but with thoughful details, making it ideal for first-time crafters. Complete with stunning lifestyle photography and clear instructions throughout, Modern Quilting will make you fall in love with this age-old craft and give you a new-found appreciation for textiles.
About the Author
Julius Arthur is a designer and maker residing in Sussex and founder of House of Quinn, a design studio with a considered approach to making handmade objects for living spaces. Working with renewed and consciously sourced textiles, his collections centre on using traditional techniques to create contemporary objects with a sense of place and function.
Reviews
A true celebration of the age-old pastime. * Elle Decoration *
A beautiful book with soul, which chimes with our times. * Embroidery magazine *
Book Information
ISBN 9781784883942
Author Julius Arthur
Format Paperback
Page Count 192
Imprint Hardie Grant Books (UK)
Publisher Hardie Grant Books (UK)
Weight(grams) 770g
Dimensions(mm) 253mm * 201mm * 21mm