Modern Scrap Quilts - Sylvia Schaefer

C&T Publishing presents Modern Scrap Quilts by Sylvia Schaefer, a paperback quilting book that explores inventive ways to use fabric scraps within negative space. Centred on a modern quilting approach, Sylvia Schaefer shows how small cuts of fabric can be worked into open areas to create added depth, texture and visual interest.

Across 128 pages, the book introduces 10 creative techniques alongside 10 quilt projects designed to put each idea into practice. Topics include gradients, ghost blocks, interspersed improv blocks and background accents, as well as guidance on design elements that may detract from the overall composition and tips for smarter fabric purchasing. It is a considered choice for quilters looking to develop their skills and make more purposeful use of a scrap collection.

Key features

• Author: Sylvia Schaefer
• Subtitle: Playing with Negative Space
• Format: Paperback
• 128 pages
• Includes 10 creative techniques for using scraps in negative space
• Includes 10 quilt projects to practise the concepts
• Covers gradients, ghost blocks, interspersed improv blocks and background accents
• Published by C&T Publishing

Specifications

• Publication date: 30 November 2025
• ISBN: 9781644035580
• Focuses on patchwork and quilting: general

Dimensions

255 x 203 x 9 mm

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