The Quilter's Color Guide

Mastering the Art of Color Confidence

Published by C&T Publishing
Distributed by Simon & Schuster

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About The Book

Transform your quilting projects with the power of color.

Explore the vibrant world of color mastery with insights from renowned experts like Joen Wolfrom, Jean Wells, Becky Goldsmith, and more! Overcome color insecurities in this comprehensive guide that demystifies color theory, offers practical tips for selecting fabrics, and explores special effects. Beginners and seasoned quilters will discover the nuances of the color wheel, delve into the power of value, and unlock the secrets of working with neutrals. With various exercises and a wealth of knowledge, elevate your quilting projects to stunning new heights in three dynamic sections: Color Theory, Practical Color, and Special Effects.
  • Learn how to create unique color recipes from easy-to-understand explanations of key color principles and how they can be applied to quilting projects
  • Delve into the fascinating world of color theory helping quilters understand the importance of value and how to capture luminosity, transparency, and luster with fabric selection
  • Through practical exercises and examples, quilters will gain the confidence to experiment with color combinations and create visually stunning quilts that truly stand out

About The Author

C&T Publishing is a crafty group of people creating books and products encompassing a range of subjects, including quilting, sewing, embroidery, crochet, cozy mysteries, cosplay, and more. Made for makers by makers, our team works together to create practical and dynamic products that stir creativity and promote self-expression. ctpub.com

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Product Details

  • Publisher: C&T Publishing (February 25, 2025)
  • Length: 160 pages
  • ISBN13: 9781644035979

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If you’ve ever hesitated when choosing fabrics for a quilt, make The Quilter's Color Guide your new best friend! Featuring insights from quilting color masters like Joen Wolfrom, Jean Wells, and Becky Goldsmith, this guide takes the mystery out of color selection. The book is packed with practical tips, easy-to-understand theory, and hands-on exercises that help build confidence in working with color. You’ll uncover the basics of the color wheel and explore value, transparency, and special effects. The exercises make it easy to apply what you learn, encouraging you to play with fabric combinations and develop your own color style. If you want to take your quilts from good to breathtaking, this book is worth a read!

– Fons & Porter's Quick + Easy Quilts Magazine

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