Free-form Quilts and Patchwork
by
Jessie Cutts
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
184994976X
ISBN-13
9781849949767
Publisher
Batsford
Imprint
Batsford
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
May 14th, 2026
Print length
144 Pages
Weight
796 grams
Dimensions
25.20 x 19.50 x 2.30 cms
Product Classification:
Quiltmaking, patchwork & appliqueQuiltmaking, patchwork and appliqué
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In Free Form Quilts and Patchwork, Jessie Cutts of Cutts & Sons, demonstrates how to make beautiful bespoke quilts without the constraints of strict rules or patterns.
A practical and inspirational guide to creating beautiful bespoke quilts without the constraints of strict rules or patterns.
In Free-Form Quilts and Patchwork, internationally renowned Jessie Cutts of Cutts& Sons shows quilting doesn’t need to be daunting or require meticulousmeasurements or lots of planning. Instead, you can design and make up yourwork as you go along, being playful with colour and allowing mistakes to take yourprojects in new creative directions. In clear and engaging text accompanied bystriking photography of the artist’s own work, Jessie guides readers through:
• Exercises to help practise improvisation, encouraging a looser approach topatchwork without a specific project in mind.
• Projects that introduce methodology while allowing space to create uniquecompositions. These include hand stitching a potholder or a mini quilt;experimenting with tonal stripes; creating playful blocks and loose checkboards.
• Information on materials and techniques with tips on collecting fabrics, creatingpalettes, cutting with confidence, machine piecing, hand stitching, improvisingguidelines, patchwork guidelines and how to finish and display quilts.
With an emphasis on letting go of conventions and perfectionism, and insteadallowing serendipity to be part of the enjoyable process of creating compositions infabric, this book is ideal for anyone who feels intimidated by precise patterns andwants to create personal and unique quilts with guidance on how to get there.
In Free-Form Quilts and Patchwork, internationally renowned Jessie Cutts of Cutts& Sons shows quilting doesn’t need to be daunting or require meticulousmeasurements or lots of planning. Instead, you can design and make up yourwork as you go along, being playful with colour and allowing mistakes to take yourprojects in new creative directions. In clear and engaging text accompanied bystriking photography of the artist’s own work, Jessie guides readers through:
• Exercises to help practise improvisation, encouraging a looser approach topatchwork without a specific project in mind.
• Projects that introduce methodology while allowing space to create uniquecompositions. These include hand stitching a potholder or a mini quilt;experimenting with tonal stripes; creating playful blocks and loose checkboards.
• Information on materials and techniques with tips on collecting fabrics, creatingpalettes, cutting with confidence, machine piecing, hand stitching, improvisingguidelines, patchwork guidelines and how to finish and display quilts.
With an emphasis on letting go of conventions and perfectionism, and insteadallowing serendipity to be part of the enjoyable process of creating compositions infabric, this book is ideal for anyone who feels intimidated by precise patterns andwants to create personal and unique quilts with guidance on how to get there.
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