Color expert Joen Wolfrom takes the mystery out of choosing just-right colors and fabrics with her visual coloring technique.

A guide to drawing quilt patterns. Blocks from all the basic patch families are covered. A colour gallery of each patch family shows the reader how blocks come together to create a quilt design.

*Important Note about PRINT ON DEMAND Editions: The printing quality in this copy will vary from the original offset printing edition and may look more saturated due to printing on demand by a high-quality printer on uncoated (non-glossy) paper. The information presented in this version is the same as the most recent printed edition. Any pattern pullouts have been separated and presented as single pages. Essential reading for quiltmakers and quilt artists interested in altering traditional blocks to create their own exciting and innovative quilts. This extraordinary book is a natural sequel...

Color Play, Second Edition is completely updated to make it easier than ever to bring a design to life with well-chosen colors. Joen covers it all, from color scheme basics to how to use nature's tricks to create an illusion of depth, reflections, shadows, or highlights. Learn the emotional meanings of colors, their physical effects on people, and much more - all richly illustrated with photos of nature and of beautiful quilts. A feast for the eyes - over 100 new quilt photos show how to use color effectively A must-have color guide; includes swatches of tints, shades, and tones for all 24...