From Petal to Pattern

From Petal to Pattern

Author: Michelle Parascandolo

Publisher: Leaping Hare

Published: 2022-10-11

Total Pages: 162

ISBN-13: 0711276323

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From Petal to Pattern teaches us to discover the meditative and creative joy of drawing floral patterns with trendy botanical pattern artist Michelle Parascandolo.


Color + Pattern

Color + Pattern

Author: Khristian A. Howell

Publisher: Rockport Publishers

Published: 2015-07-15

Total Pages: 179

ISBN-13: 1627883606

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Do you have a passion for patterns? The importance and prevalence of both color and pattern in the current design landscape is impossible to deny. Not only is pattern a headliner in the fashion category, but bold pattern is also taking center stage in home decor, paper goods, and accessories like no other time in recent history. It's time to jump onto the scene with Color + Pattern! Masterful pattern designer Khristian A. Howell will fill you with confidence and a fearless use of color and an interest in all things pattern, so you can create your own beautiful art that can be printed on fabrics, paper, and transfers. Fully illustrated with a large and varied range of pattern designs, Color + Pattern highlights leaders in the industry, showcasing how pattern design comes to life when it finds its way onto perfectly paired products. Aside from sharing loads of gorgeous work, Color + Pattern informs readers on the many different kinds of patterns and terminology, exploring found patterns, sharing processes of creating patterns, as well as showing ways to integrate pattern into many facets of real life with 50 exercises. After all color and pattern are meant to be fun, so design, color and repeat!


Playful Petals

Playful Petals

Author: Corey Yoder

Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc

Published: 2014-03-01

Total Pages: 116

ISBN-13: 1607057980

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The simple petal shape takes center stage in this charming book, Playful Petals by Corey Yoder. Each of the 18 appliqué projects employ simple piecing techniques; the appliqué is straightforward, eliminating the need for reverse templates, additional seam allowances, and time consuming methods. The techniques are well suited for sewists of all levels.


Flowers and Fruits Stained Glass Pattern Book

Flowers and Fruits Stained Glass Pattern Book

Author: Carol Krez

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 1994-03-17

Total Pages: 66

ISBN-13: 0486279421

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Sixty-seven designs — rows of tulips, branches of plums and apples, California poppies, rose and dahlia blossoms, and more — are clearly outlined and easy to follow.


Designing Patterns

Designing Patterns

Author: Lotta Kühlhorn

Publisher: Die Gestalten Verlag-DGV

Published: 2014

Total Pages: 137

ISBN-13: 9783899555158

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This practical guide explains the ins and outs of designing patterns while the included CD features templates for experimentation by beginners and professionals alike.


Petal and Stem

Petal and Stem

Author: Amy Friend

Publisher: Lucky Spool

Published: 2020-03-03

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781940655451

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Quilters love a well-tended garden almost as much as perfect piecing. Now they can have both Quilters can finally create their ideal landscape with no watering required Use Amy Friend's 40 adaptable flower, stem, and leaf blocks (plus a snail and a butterfly ) to piece together a garden scene in any number of combinations: from tropical greenery using minimal greens and creams to a cottage garden packed with all of the bold hues of summer. Included are six colorful quilt patterns, and a cute tote, designed and pieced by the author to help get readers started with their planning, as well as inspirational digital layouts to showcase just how customizable these blocks can be. Perfectly pretty patchwork


Modern Plus Sign Quilts

Modern Plus Sign Quilts

Author: Cheryl Brickey

Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc

Published: 2018-02-01

Total Pages: 116

ISBN-13: 1617455709

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Add to your quilting repertoire with the universally popular plus sign! These 16 bold, graphic designs range from modern to traditional, with something for every skill level and style. Detailed instructions and illustrations walk confident beginners and intermediate quilters through traditional piecing, paper piecing, and fusible machine appliqué to create baby quilts, throw quilts, bed quilts, and more. Use your favorite types of fabric—solids, prints, precuts, or scraps—to make the projects your own.


Petal

Petal

Author: Adriana Picker

Publisher:

Published: 2024-02-06

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781743799840

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A compendium of floral wonder from botanical artist Adriana Picker, Petal: The World of Flowers Through an Artist's Eye reveals the colours, details and unique sculptural beauty of nature's most remarkable creations. Now in a special edition with a beautiful new cover. Adriana Picker has curated specimens from all over the world to celebrate through her stunning illustrations, accompanied by writer Nina Rousseau's words on the folklore, fame and meaning of both favourite blooms and herbaceous curiosities. Petal features over two hundred flowers from twenty-seven plant families - from elegant roses to otherworldly orchids and magnificent magnolias - as well as a dedicated chapter for unusual specimens.


The Complete Pattern Directory

The Complete Pattern Directory

Author: Elizabeth Wilhide

Publisher: Black Dog & Leventhal

Published: 2018-11-06

Total Pages: 2664

ISBN-13: 0316418382

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An essential resource for any designer, crafter, artist, or historian, The Complete Pattern Dictionary is the most comprehensive, practical, and beautiful directory of patterns throughout history, covering all periods, styles, and cultures. Throughout history, patterns have come in countless permutations of motif, color, and scale. From the first rhythmic marks pressed onto clay vessels, to the latest digital design, pattern-making has been an essential part of the decorative arts since time immemorial. With 1500 illustrations of patterns from all ages and cultures, The Complete Pattern Dictionary is not only a visual feast, it is the most comprehensive resource available on the subject. The book is arranged thematically according to pattern type, with chapters on Flora, Fauna, Pictorial, Geometric, and Abstract designs. Each pattern includes the name of the pattern, the year of its creation, and a brief description. The categories are supplemented by in-depth features highlighting the work of key designers including William Morris, Sonia Delaunay, Charles and Ray Eames, Lucienne Day, and Orla Kiely, as well as sections detailing the characteristic motifs of key period styles from Baroque to Art Deco.