Kaffe Fassett
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2016.
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English
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Renowned colour expert and quilt and fabric designer Kaffe Fassett explores flowers as a source of inspiration for patchwork and needlepoint in this new quilting guide and pattern collection. Along the way, he shares a behind-the-scenes look at his fascinating design process--from mood boards and "sketching" with colour swatches to planning and sewing the quilts. While the focus is on patchwork and needle--point, the design and color ideas translate...
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English
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World-renowned artist and textile designer Kaffe Fassett provides a window into his creative process, offering readers new patterns, new ideas, and new inspiration With successes like Bold Blooms and Dreaming in Color, the latest book from Kaffe Fassett brings together all the best elements of his work and life. Kaffe Fassett in the Studio will offer an in-depth look at his work and where he finds inspiration, paying particular attention to his color...
3) Kaffe Fassett quilts shots and stripes: 24 new projects made with shot cottons and striped fabrics
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English
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Using iridescent, sold-colored cotton fabrics and woven striped cotton fabrics, Fassett and Lucy create quilted projects from throws and wall hangings to full-size bed quilts.
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English
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"Kaffe Fassett needs no introduction-a master colorist and textile designer, Kaffe is known for legendary designs and fantastic quilts. And now he's back with new images, new patterns, and a new look at his most storied designs. Timeless Themes explores the classic, bold patterns that we've come to know and love from Kaffe. Each chapter focuses on a pattern theme from the Kaffe Fassett Collective-whether stripes, circles, geometrics, and botanicals,...
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Kaffe Fassett has led an extraordinary life and is a captivating storyteller with a vivid memory. Born in 1937, he spent much of his youth in Big Sur, California, where his parents bought a cabin from Orson Welles and transformed it into the world-famous Nepenthe restaurant, a gathering place for artists and bohemians. After attending a boarding school run by the disciples of Krishnamurti, an Indian guru, he studied painting at the School of the Museum...
Author
Language
English
Description
Kaffe Fassett has led an extraordinary life and is a captivating storyteller with a vivid memory. Born in 1937, he spent much of his youth in Big Sur, California, where his parents bought a cabin from Orson Welles and transformed it into the world-famous Nepenthe restaurant, a gathering place for artists and bohemians. After attending a boarding school run by the disciples of Krishnamurti, an Indian guru, he studied painting at the School of the Museum...
Author
Series
Patchwork and quilting book number volume 11
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Kaffe Fassett presents 20 glorious new quilts that feature all the romance of a time gone by. Complete instructions for creating each museum-quality quilt are included along with tips and techniques that Fassett has gathered in his more than 30 years of experience.
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Series
Patchwork and quilting book volume number 15
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
"In this collection, Kaffe Fassett presents 20 all-new patterns and collaborates once again with quilters who have become household names: Liza Prior Lucy, Roberta Horton, Mary Mashuta, and Brandon Mably. The new quilt patterns are based on Kaffe's signature line of Rowan fabrics, and employ an array of the latest designs. Liza Prior Lucy's Dreamy Hexagons pattern features Jupiter, an irregular, organic stripe. Kaffe has gone for rich colorways,...
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Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
"Kaffe Fasset takes 20 of his favorite quilt blocks and recreates them in fresh new colors from Rowan fabrics. Photographed in a simple village in the heart of rural Bulgaria, the quilts present a stunning array of color contrasts, harmonies, and shapes, giving quilters the chance to see a master colorist and his team of designers at work"--P. [2] of cover.
Author
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
"Piece by piece, world-renowned textile artist Kaffe Fassett and his team of designers create famously stunning quilts. Over the years, Fassett has attracted a passionate audience of quilters, who will revel in this exciting new collection of 20 beautiful quilts, each a gorgeous display of the dynamic colorways, keen fabric choices, and brilliant design sense at work. Photographed at the Skansen Museum in Stockholm, Sweden, Kaffe's vibrant collection...
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Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Filled with inspiration for quilters of all skill levels, a collection of quilt designs drawn from West Ireland's colorful painted houses and ancient stone walls features the author's trademark use of color, complete instructions, diagrams and a section on patchwork and quilting basics.
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
To celebrate the 20th anniversary of his highly successful series of patchwork and quilting books, Kaffe Fassett has returned to his American roots. Using the collection of American vintage quilts in Britain's American Museum in Bath as his inspiration, Kaffe has chosen 18 different quilts as the basis for his 20 new designs in this book. Designs feature both his latest fabrics and his much-loved classics, mostly from the Kaffe Fassett Collective...