What do C&T Publishing, Sujata Shah, and Jennifer Sampou have in common? All three were interviewed by Quiltfolk for Issue 27: California Bay Area—and all three are featured together again, here, in this Book Bundle! Get both Sujata Shah’s Cultural Fusion Quilts and Jennifer Sampou’s Ombré Quilts for just $40 and FREE shipping!

Cultural Fusion Quilts: A Melting Pot of Piecing Traditions, 15 Free-Form Block Projects

• 96 pages
• 8.5 x 11 inches
• Softcover
• Transform traditional quilt blocks into 15 modern quilts inspired by the colors and crafts of India, the American South, and Africa.
• Free-form piecing method makes every quilt a one-of-a-kind creation—no two are ever exactly alike!
• Enrich your quilting by bringing in textures, patterns, and colors from other cultures.

Sujata wrote an entire book dedicated to cultural fusion quilts. Bold, vibrant, striking—and amazingly easy to make! This collection of 15 quilts draws on handmade crafts from three continents to create a style that’s at once traditional and modern, artistic and practical. A simple stack, cut, shuffle, and stitch technique makes the sewing fun for quilters of any level. Perfection is not required! Sujata provides alternate setting suggestions for each project, plus an inspiring photo gallery of the crafts that shaped her style. Making these quilts is the perfect way to expand your creative horizons.

Ombré Quilts: 6 Colorful Projects

• 72 pages
• 8.5 x 11 inches
• Softcover
• Piece gorgeous gradients of color with six quilts featuring ombré fabrics.
• Capture the glow and luminosity of the sky in your quilts with her Sky Collection fabric.
• Use large blocks to capture subtle waves of color, or piece tiny blocks for dynamic movement.

Sew modern quilts that illuminate your life with the help of ombré fabrics. Easy large-scale piecing shows the entire ombré gradation, while smaller-pieced quilts let colors dance and glow in hundreds of hues, tints, and tones! With a single fabric containing subtle shifts from pale to dark, color feels exciting and new again. 

Jennifer shows you how to make the fabric work for you, with six brilliant quilt projects featuring her Sky Collection fabric. In her interview, she shared that she has worked hard to reduce her environmental footprint and she prints most of her fabrics digitally, a process which uses 97 percent less water than traditional flat screen printing. Take advantage of this digitally printed yardage that’s widely available, with hundreds of colors printed on a single yard!