{"id":65634,"date":"2025-02-11T12:26:55","date_gmt":"2025-02-11T20:26:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?page_id=65634"},"modified":"2025-02-16T11:45:21","modified_gmt":"2025-02-16T19:45:21","slug":"design-for-quiltmakers-class","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/aq-projects-tutorials\/aq-tutorials\/design-for-quiltmakers-class\/","title":{"rendered":"Design for Quiltmakers Class"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This page has links and notes to the various design posts I have written over the years. Check out the <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/aq-projects-tutorials\/aq-tutorials\/quilt-class\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> sampler quilt class<\/a> page if you are interested in learning to make quilts.<\/p>\n<p>Class #1: <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2020\/08\/design-overview-redux\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Design Class Overview<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Elements of Design<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Class #2: <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2011\/10\/design-class-line\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Line<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Class #3: <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2012\/09\/design-series-shape\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shape<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Class #4: Value<\/li>\n<li>Class #5:&nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2025\/03\/design-class-color\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Color<\/a>*\n<ul>\n<li>Red<\/li>\n<li>Orange<\/li>\n<li>Yellow<\/li>\n<li>Green<\/li>\n<li>Blue<\/li>\n<li>Indigo<\/li>\n<li>Violet (aka Purple)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Class #6: <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2025\/02\/design-class-size-scale-update\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Size\/Scale<\/a>\/Proportion (December 7-<a href=\"http:\/\/www.quiltingfortherestofus.com\/2012\/12\/07\/episode-112-in-which-i-talk-size-and-scale-with-jaye-12-7-12\/\">podcast<\/a> \/ Dec 8, 2012-<a href=\"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2012\/12\/design-series-sizescale\">blog post<\/a>) &#8211; updated Feb 2025<\/li>\n<li><strong>Class #7<\/strong>:&nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2012\/04\/design-series-pattern\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pattern<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Class #8<\/strong>:&nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2012\/04\/design-series-texture\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Texture<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Class #9: <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2012\/09\/design-series-form\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Form<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Principles of Design<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Class #11: <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2012\/01\/design-series-unityharmony\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Unity<\/a><\/strong> \/ Harmony<\/li>\n<li>Class #12: <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2014\/01\/design-series-focal-pointemphasis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Emphasis\/Focal Point<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Class #13: <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2014\/02\/design-series-contrast\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Contrast<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Class #14<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2012\/03\/design-series-rhythm\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rhythm<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Class #15<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2012\/03\/design-series-repetition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Repetition<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Class #16: <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2014\/03\/design-series-gradation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gradation<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Class #17<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2011\/11\/design-class-balance\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Balance<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Class #18: <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2017\/04\/design-class-dominance\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dominance<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Class #19: Movement<\/li>\n<li>Class #20: <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2012\/10\/design-series-space\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Space<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Variety (principle or element?) (The Quilter&#8217;s Book of Design, 2d ed, pg.25)<\/li>\n<li>Other\n<ul>\n<li>Class #17: <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2012\/12\/design-series-negative-space\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Negative Space&nbsp;<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Class #18: Artistic Style<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>*N.B.: I can do classes on individual colors, but haven&#8217;t done them yet. The various colors are covered in the color class in a&nbsp; general way.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This page has links and notes to the various design posts I have written over the years. Check out the sampler quilt class page if you are interested in learning to make quilts. Class #1: Design Class Overview Elements of Design Class #2: Line Class #3: Shape Class #4: Value Class #5:&nbsp; Color* Red Orange &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/aq-projects-tutorials\/aq-tutorials\/design-for-quiltmakers-class\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Design for Quiltmakers Class&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":6747,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-65634","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/65634","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65634"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/65634\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65645,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/65634\/revisions\/65645"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6747"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65634"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}