The Art of Mixing Textiles in Quilts

14 Projects Using Wool, Silk, Cotton & Home Decor Fabrics

Published by C&T Publishing
Distributed by Simon & Schuster

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About The Book

Quilting cottons are just the beginning . . .

Have a ball blending cottons with rich wools, lustrous silks, and textural home decor fabrics for quilts that beg to be touched. Mix unconventional textiles together like a pro with the best advice for cutting, sewing, and pressing fabrics with texture and sheen. Craft 14 pieced and appliquéd projects, such as table runners, quilts, pincushions, and tote bags. Dimensional and exciting, mixed-fabric quilts are ripe for using up scraps and expanding your horizons!

• Mix eclectic fabric types—cottons, wools, silks, and home decor—for quilts that wow
• Discover how to best cut, press, and piece any fabric, regardless of fiber content
• Quilt 14 pieced and appliquéd pillows, quilts, and small projects with adventurous fabric pairings

About The Author

Lynn Schmitt holds a BFA in Interior Design and has worked in the field for over 30 years. She has designed been creating quilts for twelve years, with an eclectic mix of cotton and alternative textiles. She lives in Illinois. adifferentboxofcrayons.com

Product Details

  • Publisher: C&T Publishing (July 1, 2018)
  • Length: 112 pages
  • ISBN13: 9781617455407

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