Laura Veenema Modern Improv Quilting

Make bright, stunning quilts and quilted home décor and accessory projects with modern improvisational techniques. In celebration of freeform creativity, the covered methods focus on choosing colour, shape, and function. Improvisational piecing lets you be the boss! Embrace the joy of improvisation as you create quilts and quilted projects, including duffel and crossbody bags, that are truly one-of-a-kind! This book is an introduction, guide, and step-by-step manual for giving you the skills to create modern improvisational quilts and projects that range in difficulty from easy-peasy to fiddly-and-still-fun. You’ll learn three improvisational techniques that take you from start to finish as you complete your first modern improv project. Choose which technique is right for you based on scale, colour, and shape. Then, put those techniques to work and create a quilt, a bag, or a set of holiday stockings! Learn three powerful beginner-friendly techniques for improvisational piecing to create various projects that play with shape, scale, and colour that will make every project unique Includes ten unique quilt projects, from classic bed and baby quilts to holiday stockings and functional crossbody and duffel bags Includes guidance on building perfect and unique colour palettes that complement the modern improv process