Kim Brackett

About the Author

Kim Brackett is a celebrated quilter and author whose passion for fabric and design has inspired countless crafters to transform simple materials into stunning works of art. With over two decades of experience in quilting, she draws from her rural roots in the Midwest, where she honed her skills amid rolling fields and family traditions of handmade heirlooms. Brackett's approach emphasizes creativity with accessible tools, particularly 2 1/2-inch strips, making quilting approachable for beginners and experts alike. Her book, Scrap-Basket Sensations: More Great Quilts from 2 1/2" Strips, showcases innovative patterns that blend color theory with practical techniques, earning praise for its clear instructions and vibrant designs. Through her writing and workshops, Brackett continues to foster a community of quilters who celebrate the joy of sewing and storytelling through textiles.