"Transform traditional block designs to reshape into newly formed backgrounds. Author leads you through the process with step-by-step, clear instructions helping you create a new look for traditional block designs. Includes many tips to help new and experienced quilters refine their piecing skills"--Provided by publisher.
Award-winning quilter and designer Christa Watson guides you through 11 skill-building projects with quilting designs in three categories: walking-foot, free-motion, and a combination of the two techniques.
100 illustrated pages featuring actual vintage, hand-pieced quilt images on one side, and actual quilt backing images on the other. Ideal for use in collages, scrapbooking, and mixed media art.
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... Blended-Edge Broderie Perse In the above instructions, only one flower was used from a larger floral print. Another way to capitalize on the rich ... background of the quilt. E F A C D E Special Appliqué Techniques ...
... backgrounds only! Black, navy, and dark green are ideal colors for the background; they may be mixed together within ... quilt is sewn together, leaving a lovely blend of brightly-colored flowers. It is possible to make a landscape using ...
Quilters can make the 21 projects in the book, but will also come away with the new knowledge and skills to apply to their own unique designs.
Stacey Day’s friendly voice and great advice make it easy to choose beautiful palettes and add design flair, while also guiding you through the best methods for organizing fabrics by color and size, from tiny scraps to bulky yardage.
lam always bookmarking interesting sites and maps on the Internet so I can find them again. When I find A map is an abstract idea of a place; it is a drawing, an interpretation of reality a map ofa place that I am inter— ; based on what ...
Mary presents exciting ideas for having fun with the cotton candy colors and quilt designs of the “near past,” while also uncovering new directions for today’s quiltmakers. 7 irresistible quilt projects based on traditional designs.
... background and over the Shadow. A variegated rayon thread that blended with both the background and Shadow fabrics was used in the top needle. A neutral colored, 100% cotton thread that blended with the top thread was used in the bobbin ...