Kaffe Fassett's Heritage Quilts
Kaffe Fassett
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PaperbackPublication Date: September 1, 2015
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Kaffe Fassett’s Heritage Quilts is a stunning collection from the renowned textile designer, reimagining 20 notable 18th- and 19th-century quilts for the modern era. Inspired by his collaboration with the British Quilt Museum, Fassett uses his bold, vibrant fabrics, alongside designs from Philip Jacobs and Brandon Mably, to give new life to these historic pieces. This exquisite book offers not only 100 rich photographs of the quilts but also detailed step-by-step instructions for recreating each masterpiece, making it perfect for quilters of all levels.
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Historic Meets Modern: Rediscover 20 historic 18th- and 19th-century quilts, reimagined in Kaffe Fassett’s signature vibrant and bold fabrics.
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Comprehensive Guidance: Full step-by-step piecing instructions, color diagrams, and patchwork how-to tips provide clear guidance for quilters of all skill levels.
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Beautiful Photography: Over 100 detailed photographs of the original and recreated quilts showcase the timeless beauty of these pieces.
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Museum-Inspired: Based on Fassett’s collaboration with the British Quilt Museum, this book celebrates the rich history of quilting while inspiring modern creativity.
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Masterful Designs: Featuring contributions from renowned designers Philip Jacobs and Brandon Mably, this collection brings together a unique blend of traditional and contemporary quilting aesthetics.
Kaffe Fassett’s Heritage Quilts is more than a quilting guide—it’s a journey through time, history, and color that will inspire any quilter to bring the past into the present with a fresh, vibrant twist.