{"title":"Patricia Belyea","description":"\u003cp\u003ePatricia Belyea’s work offers a captivating exploration of textile art, blending traditional craft with contemporary design. Her books, such as \u003cem\u003eEast-Meets-West Quilts\u003c\/em\u003e, invite readers into a world where quilting transcends boundaries, merging cultural aesthetics with expert technique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRooted in \u003cstrong\u003eArts \u0026amp; Culture\u003c\/strong\u003e, Belyea’s publications provide both inspiration and practical guidance, making them invaluable for anyone interested in the rich creative possibilities of quilting and fabric arts.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"east-meets-west-quilts-by-patricia-belyea-9781419726590","title":"East-Meets-West Quilts","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImprov quilting, in which quilt designs emerge organically as fabric is cut and stitched, is simple, popular, and fun. In this book, expert quilter Patricia Belyea offers improv instruction and shares her appealing Quilt Manifesto of five simple rules. While providing quilters with a starting point, the fifth rule of the Manifesto, \"Break any rule you like,\" opens the door to creative freedom. However, the solid instructions allow even the rule-breakers to create beautiful quilts on the first try.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFourteen projects combine authentic Japanese yukata cottons and contemporary fabrics; each is finished with bold hand-stitching. The quilt-making process is presented in detail, and each quilt shows the irresistible wabi-sabi influence of Japanese design. The sense of discovery in each project is inspiring and out of the ordinary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEast-Meets-West Quilts\u003c\/em\u003e is a testament to the art of quilting and a source of inspiration for both new and experienced quilters alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47424073302252,"sku":"9781419726590","price":45.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781419726590.jpg?v=1774769232"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/patricia-belyea.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}