books by Joyce R. Becker (techniques patterns stunning)

books by Joyce R. Becker

books:

Luscious Landscapes: Simple Techniques for Dynamic Quilts

7 reviews
Joyce R. Becker

Watson-Guptill Publications, 2003

lucious landscapes
This book was purchased to go along with a class I took by the author. The infomation was very helpful and allowed me to begin creating my first art quilt. Joyce takes you step by step and simplifies the process. The book is very easy to understand. I recommend this book to anyone that has a desire to try their hands at creating an art quilt.

Beautifully Embellished Landscapes: 125 Tips & Techniques to Create Stunning Quilts

10 reviews
Joyce R. Becker

C&T Publishing, 2006

Clear, Easy steps and Idea...
I bought this for a friend who has never quilted, but had an idea of a landscape quilt in her head. After reading it, I realized that this is just the right book to start-jump a "newbie" from the starting point to where ever her imagintation will take her. Also, after reading it I am buying another copy for myself. I quilt and do some art quilts also, and this book gave me many wonderful ideas. ...

Nature's Patterns

3 reviews
Joyce R. Becker

McGraw-Hill/Contemporary Books, 1996

PACIFIC NORTHWEST MAJESTY DISPLAYED THROUGH QUILTING
I trace the history of quilting within my family to my great grandmother who used leftover fabric to create beautiful patterns. My youthful introduction to quilts was sleeping upon them, as a cushion to great-grandmother's Oklahoma floor in "Indian pallet" style. These creations comforted me each evening and I was wrapped in "family love" during our annual summer visit. Now I am a resident ...