Curved Quilting with Confidence: 16 Modern Designs with Quarter-Circle Blocks

In the Curved Quilting with Confidence, author Angela Pingel shares her techniques for piecing perfect curves, then demonstrates the versatility of introducing curved blocks to a quilter's repertoire, sharing teardrops, arabesques, flowers, simple curved pathways, and more. She delves into the power of curves in quilting, featuring the best of the best of her designs combine with some brand new beauties. The mix includes full-size quilts, baby quilts, pillows, and a table runners. Angela's style features bold, yet livable color in a post-modern designs, and this adventure in curved piecing offers an exceptional quilting approach for enhancing any home.

Inside quilters will find:

- 16 quilt designs

- Cutting and piecing curves

- Troubleshooting

- Gorgeous photography

- Excellent, easy-to-follow color illustrations

- Die cut information for achieving perfectly clean curves

Angela is a 40-something wife and mom, winding her way between family life and fabric. She's been sewing for as long as she can remember and even did various super cool things such as making her own prom dress, a quilt for her college dorm room, and even her flower girl dresses. Those things might be cool now, but they weren't then.

She is the author of the book A Quilter's Mixology, on quilting using variations of the Drunkard's Path block. She also creates independent sewing patterns, including the best-selling Book Nerd pattern, available on her website.

She has filmed a DVD on sewing curves, available through Quilting Arts, and also has a class on Craftsy, using precuts to make disappearing blocks. She has been published in numerous magazines and books including Modern Blocks, Sweet Celebrations, Playful Little Paper-Pieced Projects, Quiltmaker's 100 Blocks, Vol. 5, 101 Patchwork Projects, Modern Patchwork Magazine, Quilt Scene Magazine, and more.