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by Jane Sassaman (Author)
Award-winning quiltmaker Jane Sassaman is known for her bold designs celebrating the energy and miraculous beauty of garden flowers and plants. Joy and enthusiasm radiate from every quilt! Now, in her first book, Jane shares her methods and inspirations.
- Includes a full-color gallery of 60 of Jane's exuberant, nature-inspired quilts!- Jane walks you through 2 projects using raw-edge or turned-edge applique and surface embroidery by machine
- Exercises teach you how to nurture your designs, sharpen your powers of observation, and capture the animation and glory of a random field or garden
Author Biography
Jane Sassaman draws inspiration from her experience as a window dresser, sign maker, illustrator, and designer of decorative accessories. She began to quilt in 1980, and since then, her exuberant designs have attracted worldwide recognition. When she isn't designing fabric in the studio, she is on the road teaching quilt classes, sketching in the garden or browsing through her wonderful library of design books. She is also the author of The Quilted Garden, which includes 20 years of her work and exercises for making nature-inspired quilts.
