Modern Rainbow: 14 Imaginative Quilts That Play with Color - Paperback

by Rebecca Bryan (Author)

Learn the art of combining colors from the rainbow

Showcase a spectrum of color with innovative rainbow quilts that awaken the senses. With color inspiration as you've never seen before, this collection of modern designs features striking projects perfect for your favorite designer fabrics. Fourth-generation quilter Rebecca Bryan shares 14 modern quilts that take their cues from the color wheel. From modern-traditional to improvisational and liberated layouts, these saturated patchwork quilts breathe new life into the lucky rainbow. Arrange your fabric in a way that honors nature's prism, or take liberties as you mix in neutrals, substitute related hues, or experiment with color intensity. Bryan's quilts will inspire you to play with jewel tones, pastels, and even neons as you incorporate a modern rainbow in your quilting projects!

- 14 modern quilt patterns inspired by the color wheel
- Revolutionize the rainbow by experimenting with color order and intensity
- Modern-traditional, modern, and improvisational designs
- Tips on fabric selection, plus quilting basics

Author Biography

Rebecca Bryan is a passionate fourth-generation quilter who learned everything she knows about sewing from her mother. A former high school teacher and researcher, she expends most of her education and mental energy toward raising four children and two dogs, but still finds her creative outlet in designing and making quilts. Rebecca and her husband live in Houston, Texas. www.bryanhousequilts.com