Impressionist Appliqué: Exploring Value & Design to Create Artistic Quilts

Grace Errea

ISBN 10: 1607054671 / ISBN 13: 9781607054672

Published by C&T Publishing, 2012

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Impressionist Appliqué: Exploring Value & Design to Create Artistic Quilts
• Publisher: C&T Publishing
• Publication Date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1607054671
• ISBN 13: 9781607054672
• Binding: Soft cover

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Synopsis

What's the secret to a show-stopping art quilt?

Take a tactile adventure as you interpret the world through line, form, texture, color, and most importantly, value. Play with the unexpected and making your quilt becomes a dream-like experience...where the sea ebbs and flows in shades of fire, and feathered creatures evoke cotton candy softness. Set your imagination free!

• Discover how value creates a focal point, develops dimensionality, and lends a painterly effect to your quilt
• 5 projects with full-size patterns feature 3 appliqué styles: turned-edge, raw-edge, and free-edge
• Learn how to choose fabrics with value in mind to achieve different effects

About the Author

Grace Errea is a fiber artist whose innovative techniques and nature settings have attracted widespread interest in the quilt world, as well as from galleries and museums. She lives in Southern California.Meridith Osterfeld is an art quilter, a photographer, and writer-these passions inspire her to explore the creative world outside 'the box'. She lives in Southern California.