The book features 16 stash-busting projects, ranging from table toppers and wall hangings to full-size bed quilts. Each project is accompanied by over 300 photos and illustrations, providing clear, step-by-step instructions to guide readers through the string quilting process.
One of the standout features of “Classic to Contemporary String Quilts” is Hogan’s innovative approach to traditional quilt blocks. By reimagining beloved quilt blocks such as the Card Trick or Churn Dash as string blocks, Hogan infuses each project with a fresh, modern aesthetic.
Whether you’re a seasoned quilter looking to bust your stash or a novice crafter eager to learn a new technique, this book has something for everyone. Hogan’s expertise as a quilting teacher shines through in her helpful tips and suggestions, ensuring that readers feel supported and empowered as they embark on their string quilting journey.
From basics like cutting strings to specialty techniques such as using tulle, “Classic to Contemporary String Quilts” covers all aspects of string quilting in a comprehensive and accessible manner. With Hogan’s guidance and inspiration, readers will discover endless possibilities for creativity and self-expression in their quilting projects.
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Tutorial: String block from April Showers
Process: String quilt coming along
