Gemstone Quilts

Creating Fire & Brilliance in Fabric, Step by Step

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Imprint C&T Publishing
Dimensions 8.5" x 11.0"
ISBN 9781617459450

MJ Kinman ––

Piece dazzling diamond and gorgeous gemstone quilts

Add dimension and luminosity to your quilts with gorgeous gemstone piecing! Learn the basics of abstraction and color theory as you piece stunning works of art with gem quilt expert MJ Kinman. After years of perfecting her technique, Kinman explains freezer paper piecing in brilliant detail with jewel quilting ideas to help you express your own creativity. Get helpful advice on fabric selection and quilting patterns to illuminate each cut. A sample gem quilt pattern helps you practice as you follow along step by step. Then find your own muse and bring any gemstone to life in exquisite detail. Just as gems can sparkle and glow in a million different ways, you’ll be inspired by the author’s work and a gallery of student quilts to help you let go of perfection and embrace the chaos of color and light.

  • Shine on! Learn to create freezer-paper patterns for your own gemstone quilts
  • Build skills as you sew a sample diamond quilt top, with step-by-step instructions
  • See a gallery of ground-breaking jewel quilts from the author and her students

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CTID 11390
8.5" x 11"
112 pages
ISBN 9781617459450
eISBN 9781617459467
UPC 734817-113904

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