Creating Art Quilts With Panels

Unleash your creativity with 'Creating Art Quilts with Panels', the ultimate guide for quilt enthusiasts eager to explore the world of art quilting. Authored by award-winning quilter and fiber artist Joyce Hughes, this comprehensive resource provides step-by-step instructions for transforming fabric panels into stunning, one-of-a-kind art quilts. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced quilter, you'll learn valuable techniques such as dimensional thread painting, raw edge applique, and the art of embellishment. Explore the process of making seasonal panels, picturesque floral designs, and replicate iconic masterpieces like Van Gogh's Starry Night. Each technique is presented clearly, with detailed photographs that guide you through every stitch. This book is a treasure trove for both traditional and contemporary quilters, featuring not only practical instruction but also a captivating photographic gallery of inspirational art quilt masterpieces. Perfect for those looking to enhance their quilting skills, 'Creating Art Quilts with Panels' encourages artistic expression and innovation. Dive into the world of fabric art and discover how to create unique quilts that tell your personal story.

Author: Joyce Hughes Publisher: Landauer Publishing
Bind: paperback
Dimensions: 200 x 250 mm
Pages: 128
Publication Date: 31-01-2019

Discover how to transform fabric panels and thread into one-of-a-kind art quilts. Award-winning quilter and fibre artist Joyce Hughes shows how to use dimensional thread painting, raw edge applique, and a variety of embellishments to make seasonal panels, beautiful florals, and panel replicas like Van Gogh's Starry Nights. From simple beading to more advanced three-dimensional pieces, Joyce presents her techniques clearly and concisely with detailed photographs in step-by-step format. Sure to please both traditional and contemporary artists alike, Creating Art Quilts with Panels also features a photographic gallery of inspirational art quilt masterpieces.