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Piecing Makeover - Softcover



Group: Moda Fabrics

Give traditional quilt blocks a fresh modern twist with Piecing Makeover, an innovative softcover pattern book from C & T Publishing. This inspiring guide shows you how to transform classic quilt block designs using contemporary piecing techniques, updated color palettes, and creative layout ideas that breathe new life into familiar patterns.

Piecing Makeover is perfect for quilters who love traditional blocks but want to create quilts that feel current and exciting. Learn how to take beloved block designs and reimagine them through modern eyes, using innovative approaches to fabric selection, value placement, and construction methods. This book bridges the gap between traditional quilting heritage and contemporary aesthetic sensibilities.

The book features multiple quilt patterns that demonstrate makeover techniques applied to classic blocks. Each project includes detailed step-by-step instructions, helpful diagrams, and expert guidance on achieving precision piecing. Discover how small changes in scale, rotation, or arrangement can completely transform a traditional block into something fresh and unexpected.

C & T Publishing brings you proven techniques for updating your piecing approach. Learn efficient construction methods that save time while improving accuracy. Explore modern color theory applications that help you select fabrics with confidence. Master foundation piecing, partial seams, and other techniques that expand your piecing capabilities and open new creative possibilities.

Piecing Makeover includes fabric selection guidance to help you choose prints, solids, and blenders that work together harmoniously in modern quilts. Understand how to use contrast effectively, incorporate negative space, and create visual movement in your designs. These skills empower you to customize any traditional pattern to suit your personal style.

Whether you are an experienced quilter ready to explore modern aesthetics or an intermediate quilter looking to expand your skill set, this book provides the instruction and inspiration you need. The clear explanations and beautiful photography make complex concepts accessible and enjoyable. Use these patterns to create stunning bed quilts, wall hangings, or table runners that showcase your updated piecing skills.

Published by C & T Publishing, a trusted name in quilting instruction since 1983, this softcover book reflects decades of quilting expertise and a commitment to helping quilters grow their skills. Add Piecing Makeover to your quilting library today and discover how to give traditional blocks the makeover they deserve.

upc:  752106866546
Author: Oliver & S
Pattern: 60 Wide"
Color/Size: Pink
Theme: Textured