Pictorial Art Quilt Guidebook

Pictorial Art Quilt Guidebook
Author: Leni Levenson Wiener
Publisher: C&T Publishing
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2014
Genre: Art quilts
ISBN: 9781607057444
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You'll be surprised how easy it is to transform a photo into gallery-worthy fabric art with Leni Wiener's simple methods. Leni walks you step by step through choosing the right fabrics; creating patterns with free software; depicting common elements, such as grass, trees, water, and faces; layering and sewing your collages; and finishing your work for display. Complete patterns and instructions for two quilts help get you started. Use the included Art Quilter's Value Scale to choose the perfect light and dark fabrics for your quilts. Loaded with helpful photos, this guide is a virtual art class in a book.

Pictorial Art Quilt Guidebook

Pictorial Art Quilt Guidebook
Author: Leni Levenson Wiener
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
Total Pages: 132
Release: 2014-06-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 160705745X
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Turn photos into fabulous fabric art collages You’ll be surprised how easy it is to transform a photo into gallery-worthy fabric art with Leni Wiener’s simple methods. Leni walks you step by step through choosing the right fabrics; creating patterns with free software; depicting common elements, such as grass, trees, water, and faces; layering and sewing your collages; and finishing your work for display. Loaded with inspiring photos, this guide is a virtual art class in a book. • Complete patterns and instructions for two quilts help get you started • Use the included Art Quilter’s Value Scale to choose the perfect fabrics for your quilts

Photo-Inspired Art Quilts

Photo-Inspired Art Quilts
Author: Leni Levenson Wiener
Publisher: Krause Publications
Total Pages: 128
Release: 2009-06-12
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780896898042
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An art quilt is a unique and original work of art done in fabric, layered with batting and backed just like a traditional quilt. Most often, they are made to hang on a wall as decoration. In this book, learn how to identify an appropriate photo for an art quilt, how to translate that photo into a fabric collage, and how to accent and/or embellish it using thread painting, raw-edge machine appliqué and fabric collage. A bonus DVD hosted by Nancy Zieman compliments the instruction featured in the book.

3-Fabric Quilts

3-Fabric Quilts
Author: Leni Levenson Wiener
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 128
Release: 2011-08-16
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1440229716
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Quick and Modern Quilts, Easy as 1-2-3! Selecting fabrics and making great quilts has never been easier! In 3-Fabric Quilts, Leni Levenson Wiener gives you the tools to make twelve fantastic quilts that each require only three fabrics. With each quilt composed of geometric squares, rectangles and strips, cutting and piecing has never been so fast and simple. Inside, you'll find: • Advice on choosing the three fabrics, including tips on understanding color, value and print scale, making fabric shopping easier than ever. • Illustrated instructions for twelve 3-fabric quilts, each with yardage requirements and instructions for a small and large size. • A unique quilting template for each project, specifically designed for the quilt. • Basic rotary cutting, piecing and finishing instructions. • Fun, fresh, contemporary fabrics, layouts and patterns, perfect for gifts or to decorate your own home! No need to stress about choosing lots of coordinating fabrics. With a few simple tricks and tips, choose just three fabrics and one of 12 fabulous designs and you'll be on your way to a gorgeous finished quilt!

Thread Painting

Thread Painting
Author: Leni Levenson Wiener
Publisher: Krause Publications
Total Pages: 144
Release: 2007-09-26
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780896894358
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*Contains exciting lessons in achieving elaborate embroidered and embellished looks with a simple sewing machine and a home computer and printerUsing the techniques in this guide you can create stunning custom fabric art featuring skillful touches of embroidery, all by using own sewing machine. Inside this inspiring guide to thread painting, you'll discover innovative techniques for integrating digital photography and computer software in creating custom fabrics. Plus, this book covers various threads, tension and bobbins, and troubleshooting tips. The book's 15+ projects include:*Wall hangings*Totes*Pillows*Artwork for the home

Pictorial Quilts

Pictorial Quilts
Author: Carolyn Vosburg Hall
Publisher:
Total Pages: 180
Release: 1993
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780801982453
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Offers advice on creating a pictorial quilt by stressing the process of developing imagery, arranging space, and choosing a technique, and summarizes such techniques as tranferring, drawing, piecing, quilting, embroidery, and appliqueing.

Faces & Places

Faces & Places
Author: Charlotte Warr Andersen
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
Total Pages: 155
Release: 2010-11-05
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1571208062
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Have you ever wanted to create a quilt from a favorite photograph but didn't know how to begin? Capturing realistic details in fabric seems an elusive art, but Charlotte shows how to portray images in quilts using a layering technique that is easy to understand and easy to use. Now you can create images in fabric through the appliqué techniques and exercises discussed in this exciting new book. A photo sequence for each project guides the quilter through the process. The projects include landscapes and portraits, with step-by-step techniques to capture realistic detail.

Moda All-Stars - Lucky Charm Quilts

Moda All-Stars - Lucky Charm Quilts
Author: Lissa Alexander
Publisher: Martingale
Total Pages: 336
Release: 2017-03-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1604688475
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Join the Moda All-Stars as they use 5-inch charm squares to make scrappy quilts with style. Got one charm pack, two packs, or three? Make the most out of them with quilts that use up nearly all of the charms in your favorite packs. You don't need a huge fabric stash to achieve a dynamic, scrappy look--just your choice of charm packs Make a range of projects, from table runners to lap-sized quilts, all by top Moda designers Tips and tricks from each designer are included to help you show off your unique collection of charm squaresVideo

Serendipity Quilts

Serendipity Quilts
Author: Susan E. Carlson
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
Total Pages: 100
Release: 2010
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1571208305
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'Serendipity Quilts' features four beautiful, colour-rich projects that go from beginner to advanced, giving quilters everywhere the confidence to let their imaginations run wild & create the quilts they've always dreamed of.

Impressionist Appliqué

Impressionist Appliqué
Author: Grace Errea
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
Total Pages: 148
Release: 2012-03-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 160705468X
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Discover the secret behind show-stopping painterly quilts: “Invaluable advice on creating successful compositions.” —Machine Quilting Unlimited Grace Errea and Meridith Osterfeld share their art quilting expertise by demonstrating the impact of value on a quilt—it creates a focal point, develops dimensionality, changes a mood, and creates a painterly effect. Explore the unexpected and making your quilt becomes a dreamlike experience in which the sea ebbs and flows in shades of fire, and feathered creatures evoke cotton candy softness. Impressionist Appliqué includes links to full-size patterns for five projects and features three appliqué techniques: turned-edge, raw-edge, and free-edge.