The quilting bee gets a modern makeover * From the creators of popular blog, blockpartyquilting.com * Let go of "the rules" with 12 fun, funky, and improvisational projects * The fundamental techniques are outlined-from fabric selection to quilt tops to binding * Projects are perfect for both beginner and experienced quilters In this inspiring book, quilting mavericks Alissa and Kristen chronicle their year-long "virtual" quilting bee. Twelve chapters (one for each month) showcase the designs of today's leading modern quilters along with easy-to-follow guidelines, so you can reinvent their work in your own signature style. Best of all, with this book in hand, you'll have everything you need to start your own online quilting bee and enjoy collaborating with other fabric lovers around the world.

Block Party - The Modern Quilting Bee: The Journey of 12 Women, 1 Blog, & 12 Improvisational Projects

Crafts, Hobbies & Home

Alissa Haight Carlton

Kristen Lejnieks

Crafts & Hobbies

C&T Publishing

Block Party--The Modern Quilting Bee: The Journey of 12 Women, 1 Blog, & 12 Improvisational Projects

Stash Books

Quilts get super sleek and ultra modern with these gorgeously graphic designs by Alissa Haight Carlton, co-founder of The Modern Quilt Guild. Each of the 20 projects uses lots of open space to show off the simplicity of the quilting. Designs are perfect for all your solid fabrics—accent with your favorite prints! Try straight, strip, or improvisational piecing using strips, squares, and rectangles. These beginner-friendly quilt projects work well with any décor, in any room, for everyone in your family!

Modern Minimal: 20 Bold & Graphic Quilts

Home Improvement & Design

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Books by Alissa Haight Carlton