Janet Goddard

About the Author

Janet Goddard is a celebrated quilter and author whose passion for modern patchwork has inspired countless crafters to explore the art of quilting with fresh, contemporary flair. With over two decades of experience in textile design and teaching workshops across the country, she brings a practical yet innovative approach to her work, blending traditional techniques with bold, minimalist aesthetics. Her debut book, Simply Modern Patchwork Quilts: 10 stunning step-by-step projects, demystifies quilting for beginners and seasoned makers alike, offering accessible patterns that emphasize clean lines, vibrant colors, and efficient construction methods. Goddard's designs reflect her belief that quilting should be both therapeutic and stylish, encouraging readers to create heirloom pieces that fit seamlessly into modern lifestyles. Beyond writing, she maintains an active online presence, sharing tutorials and tips to foster a vibrant community of quilt enthusiasts.