Patchwork with Strips for Quilt Making
The Design Approach
A course by Broadcloth Studio , Textile Studio
Joined October 2021
Joined October 2021
About the video: The Design Approach
Overview
“Next, I'll talk about using quilting elements as the basis of a design, and I'll explain why I'll use the simple strip in this course. I'll describe two different ways to approach designing a quilt top of your own, and I will discuss the pros and cons of each. ”
In this video lesson Broadcloth Studio addresses the topic: The Design Approach, which is part of the Domestika online course: Patchwork with Strips for Quilt Making. Create a modern quilt by learning different patchwork techniques and exploring improvised “off-pattern” methods.
Partial transcription of the video
“ The Design Approach Now that you've set up your quilt studio in the last lesson, it's time to think about what you'll make in the studio. One of the things that I love doing is coming up with my own quilt designs on the fly. That might be extremely overwhelming to a lot of folks, so in this lesson, we'll break it down into a bunch of easy-to-do exercises as well as talk about different resources for when you're coming up with your new quilt design. When you're staring at a blank paper and thinking what your quilt will look like, it can get very overwhelming very quickly. When I first star...”
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Course summary for: Patchwork with Strips for Quilt Making
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Category
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Areas
DIY, Fashion Design, Fiber Arts, Sewing, Textile Design
Broadcloth Studio
A course by Broadcloth Studio
Amanda Carye is the quilter, designer, and writer behind Broadcloth Studio, as well as co-host of the Quilt Buzz podcast. Born in New England and now resident in New York, she has been sewing for as long as she can remember. She first started quilting in middle school and in 2017, she finally broke away from her career in the corporate world to found her studio.
Her style can be described as bold and modern, and her process is geared towards the opportunity for lively problem-solving. As a lover of improvisation, patchwork provides the perfect playground for flexing her creative muscles and letting everyday stresses melt away. She currently produces pieces for Aurifil and her work has been featured in articles and lookbooks for names like Art Gallery Fabrics and Purl Soho. She has also written pieces for Love Patchwork & Quilting Magazine and LoveCrafts.
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