Creating Art Quilts with Panels
Easy Thread Painting and Embellishing Techniques to Create Your Own Colorful Piece of Art from Panels
$38.40
- Paperback
128 pages
- Release Date
31 January 2019
Summary
Discover how to transform premade fabric panels and thread into one-of-a-kind art quilts! Award-winning quilter and fiber artist Joyce Hughes uses free motion quilting, thread painting, trapunto, overlay, three-dimensional effects, machine techniques, and a variety of embellishments to create stunning pictorial quilts. In this book, she shows you how to take an ordinary fabric panel and turn it into a beautiful work of art with dimension and texture. Complete 6 step-by-step projects with full…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781947163164 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1947163167 |
| Author: | Joyce Hughes |
| Publisher: | Landauer Publishing |
| Imprint: | Landauer Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 128 |
| Release Date: | 31 January 2019 |
| Weight: | 460g |
| Dimensions: | 250mm x 200mm |
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Whether you are new to quilting, or a master quilter this book is just the thing to add to your library.
Bolstered by six projects, including an ornamented Christmas tree and a serene heron, Hughes’s appealing resource will persuade traditional and modern quilters alike to try quilting with panels.
– “Publishers Weekly”Creating Art Quilts with Panels by Joyce Hughes showed me how marvelous preprinted panels can be as the basis for art quilts.
– “The Literate Quilter”Hughes shows how to select designs ripe for creativity.
– “Booklist”The book details many techniques and gives the reader a host of ideas.
–Stehanie Rowsey, Librarian “US Army MWR Libraries”Whether you are new to quilting, or a master quilter this book is just the thing to add to your library.
– “Designing for Plenty”About The Author
Joyce Hughes
Joyce Hughes is an award-winning quilter, McCall’s Quilting Quilt Design Star, and fabric industry consultant. A self-taught fiber artist, she has single-handedly elevated printed panels to quilt art. Her very first art quilt won a blue ribbon when it was entered into competition, an honor that has since led to dozens of awards, recognitions and opportunities in the quilting world. Joyce continues to create and design one-of-a-kind quilts and handbags, while maintaining an active schedule of lectures and workshops teaching her designing and quilting techniques.
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