If paper art and quilting are two of the hottest topics in crafts, imagine how super-sizzling they’d be in combination! To the delight of crafters everywhere, this decorative and inspiring resource finally brings them together in beautiful style. These 25 charming paper quilted projects, produced by a group of designers, truly showcase the medium’s vast creative potential.
Use traditional quilt block designs or various appliqué techniques. Incorporate photos and other images into your work. Learn how to integrate small paper quilt pieces into greeting cards, scrapbook pages, and collages.
A helpful basics section explains how to adhere the paper pieces, paint background surfaces, add stamped and stenciled images to your design, embellish with beads, finish quilt edges, and more.
Terri Stegmiller is the assistant publisher of the online magazine Fibre & Stitch, and her work has also been published in Haute Handbags Vol. 2 (Stampington, April 2007) and 1,000 Artist Trading Cards: Innovative and Inspired Mixed Media ATCs (Quarry, 2007).