The Quilting Arts Idea Book

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• Author : Vivika Hansen Denegre
• Publisher : Penguin
• File Size : 28,8 Mb
• Release Date : 2018-09-24
• Total pages : 160
• ISBN : 9781440248887
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Get inspired to learn new techniques with this gorgeous how-to guide! Written for new and seasoned fiber artists alike, this all-in-one resource includes everything you need to create one-of-a-kind art quilts and more. Peppered with gorgeous imagery and expert advice, The Quilting Arts Idea Book will help you hone your skills while enjoying the creative process. Inside you'll find: • Step-by-step tutorials for everything from surface design and mixed media techniques to themed quilts featuring people, pets, landscapes, and more, as well as projects to make for--and with--friends. • Inspiring project galleries with graphic designs, festival favorites, and featured projects showcasing techniques from the book to show you the variety of items you can make with your new skills. • Articles on finding inspiration and nurturing creativity as well as tips and advice from artists and contributors invite you to become an active maker in the art quilting community. Whether you're just getting started or looking to up your skill set, The Quilting Arts Idea Book has everything you need to make your quilting arts dreams a reality.

• Author : Pokey Bolton
• Publisher : Penguin
• File Size : 51,7 Mb
• Release Date : 2013-02-25
• Total pages : 144
• ISBN : 9781620332412
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This is Art Quilting 101 in a book! Patricia Bolton, founder and editor-in-chief of Quilting Arts Magazine, has assembled some of the most popular topics, articles, and artists from past issues of Quilting Arts Magazine - plus innovative new techniques offered by today's most respected contemporary quilt artists - in this definitive art-quilting technique and inspiration book. Inside, readers will find everything art-quilt related, from art and design principles for quilters to in-depth techniques for surface design and embellishment. Each chapter showcases various art quilting concepts along with step-by-step photos of every technique. Stunning art quilts by the world's leading quilt artists are shown throughout the book for endless inspiration.

• Author : Lyric Kinard
• Publisher : Interweave
• File Size : 22,5 Mb
• Release Date : 2009-09-01
• Total pages : 229
• ISBN : 9781596685031
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Download Art + Quilt in PDF, Epub, and Kindle

Secrets for quilting success are presented through a variety of techniques, exercises, and insider tips to inspire novice quilters and experienced textile artists to make genuine works of art. Simplifying the basic fundamentals of art and teaching the underlying principles of the visual language, this guide explores texture, shape, line, color, and value with examples and hands-on exercises. Essential principles--such as focal point, balance, repetition, scale, and space--are paired with creativity exercises while guest essays, guest artwork, and inspiring artwork from the author allow readers t.

• Author : Patricia Bolton
• Publisher : Interweave
• File Size : 14,8 Mb
• Release Date : 2011-12-13
• Total pages : 160
• ISBN : 1596683996
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Download The Best of Quilting Arts in PDF, Epub, and Kindle

Celebrate the first 10 years of the groundbreaking Quilting Arts magazine with The Best of Quilting Arts, a collection of the best articles, projects, and techniques. Pokey Bolton, founder of Quilting Arts magazine, has compiled the most popular articles that have inspired quilters and artists alike to move beyond the basics of art quilting and re-explore machine and hand stitching, fabric embellishment, surface design, and more. Inside you'll find: Quilt art techniques from fabric collage and applique to resist dyeing, stamping, and foiling. Machine-stitching and thread-painting tips and tutorials from award-winning art quilters. Ideas and advice for the professional quilt artist. An array of binding and stitching techniques to make your art quilt stand out. Methods for making realistic representational art quilts, including portraits of pets and people. Whether you're making your first art quilt or are a seasoned quilt artist eager to enhance your designs, you'll find endless instruction and inspiration in The Best of Quilting Arts.

• Author : Jean Wells
• Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc
• File Size : 53,6 Mb
• Release Date : 2012-07-01
• Total pages : 112
• ISBN : 9781607055815
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Download Journey to Inspired Art Quilting in PDF, Epub, and Kindle

Continue your art quilting journey with Jean Wells in this follow up to Intuitive Color & Design. Embrace the process of developing your skills and trusting your intuition with 9 classroom-tested design assignments that help you develop distinctive work. Jean provides you with new guidelines and exercises to hone your natural intuitive skills, then she encourages you to express yourself! Learn how to recognize those “big ideas” that become inspirational starting points for your art. Packed with inspiring quilt images, this book walks you through effective approaches to art quilting from journaling your ideas to unifying your design.

• Author : Pokey Bolton
• Publisher : Penguin
• File Size : 27,7 Mb
• Release Date : 2012-12-11
• Total pages : 162
• ISBN : 9781620333792
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Download The Best of Quilting Arts in PDF, Epub, and Kindle

Celebrate the first 10 years of the groundbreaking Quilting Arts magazine with The Best of Quilting Arts, a collection of the best articles, projects, and techniques. Pokey Bolton, founder of Quilting Arts magazine, has compiled the most popular articles that have inspired quilters and artists alike to move beyond the basics of art quilting and re-explore machine and hand stitching, fabric embellishment, surface design, and more. Inside you'll find: • Quilt art techniques from fabric collage and applique to resist dyeing, stamping, and foiling. • Machine-stitching and thread-painting tips and tutorials from award-winning art quilters. • Ideas and advice for the professional quilt artist. • An array of binding and stitching techniques to make your art quilt stand out. • Methods for making realistic representational art quilts, including portraits of pets and people. Whether you're making your first art quilt or are a seasoned quilt artist eager to enhance your designs, you'll find endless instruction and inspiration in The Best of Quilting Arts.

• Author : Patricia Bolton
• Publisher : Interweave
• File Size : 22,8 Mb
• Release Date : 2008-11-01
• Total pages : 0
• ISBN : 1596680997
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Download The Quilting Arts Book in PDF, Epub, and Kindle

Beginners and seasoned crafters alike will find inspiration and instruction in this definitive quilting resource that combines foundational techniques for quilting and fiber art with tips and tricks for creating one-of-a-kind works of art. Showcased here are some of the most popular topics, articles, and artists from past issues of Quilting Arts magazine, as well as new and fresh methods from today's most respected contemporary quilt artists. Hands-on workshops introduce crafters to each facet of the art-quilt trade--from creating abstract, pictorial, and landscape quilts to in-depth techniques on surface design and stitching applications. Each chapter showcases various art-quilting concepts and ends with quick creative exercises and tips guaranteed to get both quilters and mixed-media artists creating with cloth right away.

• Author : Vicki Ruebel
• Publisher : Martingale
• File Size : 30,8 Mb
• Release Date : 2019-12-02
• Total pages : 96
• ISBN : 9781683560685
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Download Machine-Quilting Idea Book in PDF, Epub, and Kindle

Welcome to a machine-quilting book like no other. It's a helpful guide to machine-quilting designs for a dozen classic quilt blocks! No guessing, no stressing--these 61 designs show you exactly how to quilt specific blocks, and you choose the challenge. With four to six ways to quilt each block, you'll find machine-quilting designs for beginners, advanced quilters, and everyone in between. Designs are rated with one, two, or three spools: One spool: Light quilting, no marking, easy to stitch--perfect for finishing quilts quickly. Two spools: A little more adventurous--try swirls, pebbles, feathers, and more. Three spools: Dense quilting, grid work, and ruler work--plus more feathers! Start with an introduction to basic tools, supplies, and best practices. Then jump right in with color-coded illustrations that tell you which path to follow and when. Yes, you can quilt it--begin with any of the blocks below and Vicki Ruebel will show you how! Log Cabin * Snowball * Bear's Paw * Sawtooth Star * Courthouse Steps * Churn Dash * Granny Square * Eight-Pointed Star * Nine Patch * Double X * Friendship Star * Ohio Star

• Author : Amanda Murphy
• Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc
• File Size : 19,6 Mb
• Release Date : 2019-07-01
• Total pages : 195
• ISBN : 9781617458262
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Download Organic Free-Motion Quilting Idea Book in PDF, Epub, and Kindle

Let Mother Nature inspire your quilting with this guide full of inspiring ideas, techniques, and tips from the acclaimed fabric and quilt designer. Following the success of her Free-Motion Quilting Idea Book and Rulerwork Quilting Idea Book, Amanda Murphy shares an all-new volume packed with exciting designs. This handy guide provides more than one hundred original ideas inspired by the elements around you—water, air, feathers, ferns, leaves, sticks, stones, flowers, and fire. Amanda’s step-by-step instructions will help you gain confidence in your free-motion work. Then she offers a myriad of ideas organized by element and design type for you to you branch out and get creative. With Organic Free-Motion Quilting Idea Book, you can add texture, movement, and a sense of the natural world to your quilting, whether you're sewing on a domestic sewing machine or a longarm.

• Author : Kathreen Ricketson
• Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc
• File Size : 11,9 Mb
• Release Date : 2013
• Total pages : 164
• ISBN : 9781607057192
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Download Brave New Quilts in PDF, Epub, and Kindle

Presents twelve quilting projects inspired by modern, twentieth-century art, complete with context and historical setting.

• Author : Jacquie Gering,Katie Pedersen
• Publisher : Penguin
• File Size : 25,6 Mb
• Release Date : 2013-08-14
• Total pages : 176
• ISBN : 9781620331538
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Download Quilting Modern in PDF, Epub, and Kindle

From two pioneers of today's modern quilting movement, Quilting Modern teaches quilters how to use improvisational techniques to make graphic, contemporary quilts and quilted projects. Explore seven core techniques and multiple projects using each technique--all presented with detailed instructions. Also included is step-by-step direction from Jacquie Gering and Katie Pedersen on tools, materials, and quilting basics, as well as expert advice on color and design. New and seasoned quilting artists will love making stunning bed, wall hanging, pillowcase, and table accessory quilts with this must-have resource. Quilting Modern is a field guide for quilters who strive to break free from tradition and yearn to explore improvisational work. 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. In Quilting Modern, quilters will find the support, structure, and encouragement they need to explore their own creativity and artistic vision.

• Author : Amanda Murphy
• Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc
• File Size : 29,6 Mb
• Release Date : 2018-02-01
• Total pages : 196
• ISBN : 9781617455742
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Download Rulerwork Quilting Idea Book in PDF, Epub, and Kindle

A basic introduction to reulerwork, featuring fifty-nine designs using six basic quilting ruler shapes, including straight lines, circles, and squiggles. Quilting rulers have long been used by longarm quilters to make uniform shapes, but now, with the advent of the domestic ruler foot, domestic quilters can join in on the fun, too! Amanda starts with how to use six basic shapes of machine quilting ruler to lay a foundation for your quilting, then moves on to executing fifty-nine different designs. Finish up by following Amanda’s suggestions for filling in background space with free-motion quilting.

• Author : Jean Wells
• Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc
• File Size : 11,5 Mb
• Release Date : 2010-11-05
• Total pages : 99
• ISBN : 9781607051015
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Download Intuitive Color & Design in PDF, Epub, and Kindle

Think outside the block! Explore the art of creating quilts from the inside out—the results will amaze you.

• Author : Gloria Loughman
• Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc
• File Size : 23,6 Mb
• Release Date : 2013
• Total pages : 132
• ISBN : 9781607056300
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Download Radiant Landscapes in PDF, Epub, and Kindle

Light not only catches the eye, it can transform your work into something truly magical. With four inspiring projects to get you started, world-renowned quilt artist Gloria Loughman shows you how to bring light into your quilts to set a mood. You'll learn how to create your own landscape quilt with her easy-to-master techniques, including fusible tiling, invisible machine appliqué, free-motion stitching, plus fabric dyeing and painting. She also shares the important design principles behind perspective, composition, colour, and focal points.

• Author : Amanda Murphy
• Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc
• File Size : 19,7 Mb
• Release Date : 2015-07-01
• Total pages : 192
• ISBN : 9781617451027
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Download Free-Motion Quilting Idea Book in PDF, Epub, and Kindle

Take the guesswork out of free-motion quilting with 155 fresh ideas, each handpicked for a specific space on a quilt. Popular author Amanda Murphy pairs unique free-motion designs with 30 well-loved quilt blocks, such as the Sawtooth Star and Drunkard’s Path. Pick and choose elements from each chapter (borders, sashing, motifs, and more) for an artful finish! This must-have reference includes an inspiring gallery of quilts, expert advice on domestic and longarm quilting, and complete instructions for a table runner project to hone your skills.