Modern Patchwork - March/April 2018

This issue of Modern Patchwork is filled with quilts that can do double-duty. They are beautiful and rich, adding interest to the eye, while also being warm and comforting to body and soul. Modern quilts combine functionality with style effortlessly, probably why we love them so!

What each of the designs in this issue underscores is that good design—no matter fabric or material is used—is just that: good design. The quilts featured in the articles and patterns of this issue highlight this good design, all that's left is for you to dive in to the pages!

WHAT'S INSIDE THIS ISSUE:

Features

With the articles in this issue, you will discover a modern quilt designed two ways, learn elements of style with minimalism and negative space, get a master class on improvisation, be inspired from modern quilts spanning all the way back to the 1970s, learn techniques for doodling with a longarm, and more!

Modern Basics

Refine your quilting skills with our Modern Basics sections. You will get tips and tricks for curved piecing, foundation paper piecing, Half-square Triangles two at a time, Flying Geese blocks four at a time, and French-fold binding.

Quilts & Projects

In this issue you will get 12 fresh and original patterns from popular quilt designers such as Cassandra Ireland Beaver, Kacia Hosmer, Kelli Marshall, Sarah Maxwell, and many more! These projects will get you ready for spring with bright pallettes, flower motifs, and inspiring blocks.