Art Quilt Collage

A Creative Journey in Fabric, Paint & Stitch

Deborah Boschert (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

96 Seiten

2016
C & T Publishing (Verlag)
978-1-61745-284-0 (ISBN)

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Make treasured art quilts from bits of cloth, stitched motifs, and painted details. Dip your toes into the world of art quilting with mixed-media techniques, practice exercises, checklists, and work-along projects presented using 8 design guides. This visual, step-by-step guide will help you unlock your own artistic vision as you quilt in a series, finish small art pieces, and incorporate meaningful symbols into your work.

Deborah Boschert's award-winning art quilts are shown in museums, quilt shows and publications. She regularly shares her process in programs and workshops for quilt guilds and visual art groups. Deborah and her family live outside of Dallas, Texas. deborahsstudio.com

Introduction Chapter 1: Supplies Chapter 2: Inspiration and Fabric Selection Embracing Inspiration Gathering a Fabric Palette Ideas about Color See What Happens: Photo Inspiration Exploration Chapter 3: Design and Composition The Eight Design Guides The Design Check List Practice Project, Part 1: Inspiration, Fabric and Beginning Design See What Happens: Quick Fabric Sketches Chapter 4: Construction Raw Edge Fused Applique Tips for Working with Fusible Web Chapter 5: Personal Symbols Finding and Developing Symbols Adding Symbols to Art Quilts Using fabric Using paint Using stitch Practice Project, Part 2: Adding a Personal Symbol and Other Details See What Happens: Symbol Study Chapter 6: Surface Design What is Surface Design? Surface Design Techniques Practice Project, Part 3: Adding Surface Design See What Happens: Simple Repeat Patterns Chapter 7: Stitching Stitching For Art Quilts Planning and Designing the Stitched Layer Favorite Stitches By machine By hand Practice Project, Part 4: Hand and Machine Stitching See What Happens: Zen Stitching Chapter 8: Finishing Fused Backing Squaring Up and Cropping Edge Treatments Titles and Labels Presentation Practice Project, Part 5: Finishing See What Happens: Roll An Art Quilt Chapter 9: Gallery of Art Quilts Gallery of the Eight Design Guides Gallery of Additional Techniques Resources About the Author

Erscheinungsdatum	23.10.2016
Zusatzinfo	200 Illustrations, color
Verlagsort	Concord
Sprache	englisch
Maße	216 x 280 mm
Gewicht	406 g
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Handarbeit / Textiles
ISBN-10	1-61745-284-X / 161745284X
ISBN-13	978-1-61745-284-0 / 9781617452840
Zustand	Neuware