Heather Thomas explains the meaning and importance of repetition with designs and dominance in certain areas. Look at a wide variety of examples that do this well and ones that don’t. Then learn how to try and incorporate the technique properly into your quilt making.
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I would like to know if any of the quilts in the video are available to buy the quilt pattern particularly the one with leaves
Hi Linda, Thank you for your interest! Unfortunately there are not. They are all one of a kinds.