Melissa Averinos

MELISSA AVERINOS is a fabric designer, painter, quilter, and craft book author, and the author of three books. Her recent books include Making Faces in Fabric, DIY Mason Jars and Small Stash Sewing: 24 Projects Using Designer Fat Quarters.

Averinos won Best of Show at QuiltCon 2016 for her quilt My Brother’s Jeans, and received a Judge’s Choice Award at QuiltCon 2015 for her quilt Face #1.

When she’s not writing, Averinos teaches quilting and craft workshops nationally, contributes regularly to quilt and craft magazines, and runs a Cape Cod gift shop called Yummy Goods. This hands-on engagement with materials and making runs throughout her published work.

Melissa lives on Cape Cod, Massachusetts.

Melissa Averinos’s books are published by Trade Paper Press, an imprint of Turner Publishing.

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