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Author : Charlotte Ziebarth
Publisher : C&T Publishing
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 41,5 Mb
Release : 2009
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1571206000
Help quilters take photos-on-fabric beyond plop-and-drop and learn to create luminous art quilts with camera, computer, and sewing machine. 11 lessons.
Author : Susan Brubaker Knapp
Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc
Page : 116 pages
File Size : 40,8 Mb
Release : 2011-07-01
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781607052296
“[A] gem . . . [Susan] provides a wealth of tips and examples for composing great photographs that have potential to make for lovely quilts.” —Piece, Love & Happiness! Fiber artist and designer Susan Brubaker Knapp teaches quilters how to compose and shoot dynamic digital photos from a quilter’s perspective. With fun, creative workshop-like exercises in art quilting, you’ll learn how to turn those photos into small art quilts, both realistic and abstract, combining traditional fabrics with innovative materials. Every quilter can succeed with Susan’s achievable designs and accessible techniques. 16 artful appliqué projects inspired by digital photographs Learn how to shoot better photos and turn them into art quilt designs Boost your creativity with new tools and techniques Use unique materials to achieve your vision, including Tyvek, foils, paints, and more “Shows how a photo can be a starting point for something truly artful . . . The focus is on creating good design, not on simply recreating a scene . . . anyone who ever made a piece inspired by a favorite photo can learn something from this beautiful book.” —And Sew It Goes . . . “I sat down and went through each page and gobbled it right up . . . Susan shares how to take great photos for translation into an art quilt.” —IHAN (I Have a Notion)
Author : Cindy Grisdela
Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc
Page : 99 pages
File Size : 48,9 Mb
Release : 2016-10-01
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781617452628
“Do away with patterns and embrace your creative spirit with this vibrant and fun book.” —Quilting Arts With simple design principles, you can create unique improvisational quilts. Without using patterns, learn five easy piecing techniques for your improvisational toolbox (including circles, blocks, and strips), and watch the art unfold before your eyes. Focus on color combos and negative space to discover your personal style—and then add dazzling texture with free-motion quilting. Also included is information on hanging finished art quilts without a sleeve, plus tried and true improv tips to encourage creative play.
Author : Leni Levenson Wiener,Nancy Zieman
Publisher : Krause Publications
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 2009-06-12
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 0896898040
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.
Author : Charlotte Ziebarth
Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc
Page : 96 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 2010-11-05
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1571206000
Transform Your Digital Photos into Luminous Fabric Art. Alter photos and use them to create beautiful, original works of fabric art - 11 exercises show you how. Learn to alter images with Photoshop Elements®. Use photos that really enhance your work (Hint: it's not always the best-looking shots!). Find inspiration in your own albums, from other artists, and in nature. Make large-scale quilts with a standard-size inkjet printer. This accessible guide to creating fine fabric art with digital photos covers everything from the tools and equipment you'll need, to designing, finishing, and assembling your quilt. Bronze Award winner in the 2010 Independent Publisher Book Awards how-to category.
Author : Tammie Bowser
Publisher : Art Quilt Books
Page : 104 pages
File Size : 53,8 Mb
Release : 2014-12-24
Category : Quilting
ISBN : 1887467017
It's Easy To Sew Art When You Know The Simple Secrets! In this book you will find the inspiring story of how I became an artist and I'll teach you the easy way to become an artist too. I will teach you my award winning Contoured Pixel Technique. You will master the Core Concepts that make sewing art easy. Follow me and you'll be making fine art with a sewing machine and ordinary fabrics (easily found at any fabric store) very quickly. The diagrams and instructions make this modern quilting process so easy to understand that even a beginner can do it! Each book comes with a free online video course to guide you. The Techniques Are Easy! Read This Book And Learn: How to choose the perfect image! How to make your fabric look like paint! How to use thread like it's a paint brush!
Author : Susan Stein
Publisher : Creative Publishing International
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 52,9 Mb
Release : 2012-06-01
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781610583992
This comprehensive how-to book explores all the concepts and techniques involved in creating art quilts, including composition and design; making whole-cloth, pieced, and appliquéd art quilts; fabric manipulation and surface design; quilting/stitching; embellishing; and working in a series. Readers will find easy access to information with step-by-step directions and hundreds of full-color photos for clear understanding. Easy projects provide opportunities for the reader to try the techniques, and galleries of art quilts by various fabric artists offer beautiful examples and enticing inspiration.
Author : Pokey Bolton
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 144 pages
File Size : 51,8 Mb
Release : 2013-02-25
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781620332412
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 : Cindy Grisdela
Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc
Page : 100 pages
File Size : 48,7 Mb
Release : 2021-09-25
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781644030707
Take on color and creativity with improv quilting! Find inspiration in Improv and start your journey with bold colors and unique designs! Improv expert Cindy Grisdela shares the design principles and construction strategies for successful quilts every time. Explore three different ways to create improvisationally, from the easiest—using one block in different colors and orientations—to combining block units using various techniques—to aspirational, free cutting the entire quilt and designing it on the wall before sewing. Finished creations result in one-of-a-kind artwork! Master three different improvisational styles to create original works of art Design and construction process made easy with expert strategies Guided exercises will have you creating stunning Improv quilts in no time!
Author : Martha Sielman
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Page : 420 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 2008
Category : Art quilts
ISBN : 1600591078
A pictorial showcase of the work of 40 contemporary art quilt masters from around the world. Up to a dozen quilts by each artist are shown, along with commentary by each artist.
Author : Valerie S. Goodwin
Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc
Page : 100 pages
File Size : 42,7 Mb
Release : 2013
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781607056829
Award-winning quilt artist Valerie Goodwin shows your customers how to transform the places they love and places they ve always wanted to see into hypnotic art quilts. Readers learn step by step how to create fiber collages based on maps of their favorite real and imaginary places. The book features a large photo gallery of quilt maps by Valerie and her students. . Innovative designs keep your customers creativity engaged . Fully illustrated guide covers a variety of basic mixed-media techniques . Bundle this book with fabric paints and mediums, markers, and fusible web"
Author : Susan Stein
Publisher : Creative Publishing International
Page : 35 pages
File Size : 40,7 Mb
Release : 2015-04
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781589238749
Step-by-step instructions make jumping into art quilting easy and fun! Art quilting is very personal, and it can take a lot of experimentation and practice to achieve a level of confidence and accomplishment. One cannot become an art quilter simply by following instructions. However, some basic information is needed to get started on the right path. This booklet gives the reader a foundation in design elements - lines, values, color, texture, balance, and unity - and provides 5 simple art quilt projects to help the reader experiment with different methods. Explore fabric manipulation and embellishment techniques with author Susan Stein, a Minnesota Quilter of the Year.
Author : Deborah Wirsu
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2023-04-21
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0645449482
Begin an exhilarating journey into the world of drawing and painting with thread and your sewing machine. Thread sketching is a fascinating craft - but where do you begin? This fully revised and illustrated Second Edition of Creative Thread Sketching guides you through everything you need to know. From equipment and tools, fabric selection and setting up your sewing machine, to free motion stitching techniques, and problem-solving, this friendly guide shows you how to put all the pieces together. Learn how to create a wide variety of stunning stitched textile art for your home or friends. Popular textile artist, author and blogger Deborah Wirsu includes six free, illustrated projects to help get you started in this comprehensive introduction to creating stunning textile art using fabric, thread, and a domestic sewing machine.
Author : Leni Levenson Wiener
Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc
Page : 132 pages
File Size : 46,8 Mb
Release : 2014-06-01
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781607057451
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
Author : Tammie Bowser
Publisher : CreateSpace
Page : 76 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 2014-02-05
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1495266028
With this book you'll learn how to duplicate your own photographs with fabric! The processes are easy and this book contains amazing techniques to make your photo art look like its painted! The instructions are step by step and so simply explained that beginners and advanced quilters can make a masterpiece! You'll learn how to easily choose the perfect fabrics, how to choose a great photo and how to finish your Amazing Quilted Photograph! "Tammie is a lovely, energetic & wildly creative woman! I thought quilted photography would be intense and difficult, but with amazing results only half of that is true, her technique is simple, clear and it does yield amazing results!" Alexis DurhamManhattan Beach, CA "I learned more about color value in the one day class than at Art School! Tammie's instructions were great! I watched my photo come to life in the class. I will treasure my quilt for a lifetime!" Darlen LeeActon, CA
