Lovely Landscape Quilts: Using Strings and Scraps to Piece and Applique Scenic Quilts

Cathy Geier

ISBN 10: 144023843X / ISBN 13: 9781440238437

Published by F&W Publications Inc, 2014

About this Item

Create beautiful landscape quilts using strips and scraps with these 15 lovely projects! Learn how to find inspiration and choose you fabrics, how to design and lay out your quilt, and how to use angles to create skies, water, hills and mountains. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WFBQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 211 x 11. Weight in Grams: 572. . 2014. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Seller Inventory # V9781440238437

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Lovely Landscape Quilts: Using Strings and Scraps to Piece and Applique Scenic Quilts
• Publisher: F&W Publications Inc
• Publication Date: 2014
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 144023843X
• ISBN 13: 9781440238437
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

About this title

Synopsis

Create beautiful landscape quilts using strips and scraps with these 15 lovely projects!
In Lovely Landscape Quilts, Cathy Geier walks you through the process of creating amazing landscape quilts using simple techniques that anyone can try. Learn how to find inspiration and choose your fabrics, how to design and lay out your quilt, and how to use angles to create skies, water, hills and mountains. Learn tricks for embellishing your quilts with applique, marker and fabric to create shadows and highlights that will give your landscape quilts depth and perspective. Cathy's book evokes a warm contemporary feel through its use of wood-free paper and includes life size patterns of all the appliques used in her projects. Finally, learn the tips for finishing and quilting before trying any of the 15 beautiful projects designed by Cathy. 

About the Author

Cathy Geier authored the book Watercolor Landscape Quilts, has been featured in several quilting magazines, and teaches workshops all over the country. Many of her quilts have been exhibited in prestigious national quilt shows. She owns and manages an online store specializing in landscape quilting fabrics and her blog regularily includes landscape quilting tutorials at patchworksthatpraise.com