Foundation Paper Piecing Animal Portraits
Techniques and Patterns
Kimberley Arnold
Master the precision and creative freedom of foundation paper piecing. This comprehensive guide will equip you with the skills to confidently sew, design and finish your own foundation paper pieced (FPP) quilt blocks. Through clear instruction and encouraging guidance, you will learn to follow, adapt and even design your own creative projects. At the heart of the book is a striking pattern collection of nine rainforest animal quilt blocks, in the author’s signature style, designed to make a stunning 45×45” lap quilt.
Supported by over 250 photographs, diagrams and reference keys, this book is an invaluable tool for those wishing to expand on their textile art practice.
ISBN: 9780719847257
Width: 215mm
Height: 260mm
Pages: 192
Published: November 26, 2026
Format: Paperback
About the author
KIMBERLEY ARNOLD is a self-taught quilter and a self-confessed zoology nerd. Her aim is to produce animal quilts that are as lifelike as possible and she continually pushes the boundaries of the FPP technique to achieve this. Her finished artworks have hung in galleries, and she has held talks and workshops using her large collection of FPP designs, which are available through her pattern shop, Griffin and the Bear Studio.
