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Zusatztext "More than just eye candy! the 1000 quilts shown in this book are intended to help spur your next project. Quilts by more than 300 quiltmakers from 20 countries are grouped according to style: traditional! modern! pictorial art! and abstract and conceptual. Most of the photos are detail shots that help you focus your eye on individual design elements and allow you to examine the techniques used." - Quilters Newsletter Informationen zum Autor Dr. Sandra Sider ! a New York quilt artist and independent curator! has published articles and reviews concerning fiber art and other aspects of visual culture for three decades. Her graduate degrees include an M.A. in art history from the Institute of Fine Arts! New York University. She was President of Studio Art Quilt Associates (2010-2013)! and is Curator for the Texas Quilt Museum. Klappentext This collection of one thousand quilt blocks builds upon this interest, showcasing some of today's most innovative and beautiful patterns. See how others utilize color and design elements to craft creative-looking pieces. Gain inspiration from their variations and intricate techniques. Maybe even craft your own templates and original quilts. Whether a quilter or a collector, a craft-lover or an art enthusiast, 1000 Quilt Inspirationsis sure to inspire your admiration and appreciation of the art of quilting. It's also likely to get you itching for some fabrics of your own! Zusammenfassung This is a visual reference of quilt inspirations and techniques. Featuring one thousand quilt patterns! it emphasizes use of color and innovative design elements. Quilting enthusiasts and art-lovers alike will derive inspiration from the ideas presented.
