|
|
|
Pamela Allen presents Think Like an Artist (DVD)
to top of page
to Order Form |
Pamela Allen |
Pamela's DVD starts the aspiring artist along the road to developing the skills needed to make an art quilt. Students will hone in on the whole process of art making and focus on the important elements of creativity.
Special features:
- Trunk Show
- Photographic Retrospective
- Outtakes
- Product Reference
Running Time: 120 minutes
$29.95 |
Butterflies & Blooms: Designs for Appliqué & Quilting
to top of page
to Order Form
|
Carol Armstrong |
New designs for flowers and "friends" - the wonderful bugs and beasties that bring a garden to life. 42 hand appliqué designs and 9 quilt projects.
ISBN: 1-57120-137-8
96p, color
$24.95 |
Carol Armstrong’s Patches & Posies: Designs for Appliqué & Quilting
to top of page
to Order Form
|
Carol Armstrong
|
Brand-new designs paired with the look of traditional piecing.
ISBN: 1-57120-353-2
64p, color + pullout
$24.95
|
Cats in Quilts: 14 Purrfect Projects
to top of page
to Order Form
|
Carol Armstrong
|
Cat lovers everywhere will recognize these true-to-life kitties at play and on the prowl. 14 wallhangings showcase cats in lovely garden settings.
ISBN: 1-57120-175-0
80p, color
$23.95
|
A Gathered Garden: • 3-Dimensional Fabric Flowers • 15 Projects—Quilts & More • Mix & Match Bouquets
to top of page
to Order Form
|
Carol Armstrong
|
Embellish your quilts and crafts with yo-yo flowers, 3-D embellishments, and more!
ISBN: 1-57120-262-5
64p, color
$19.95
|
Kitty Capers: 15 Quilt Projects with Purrsonality
to top of page
to Order Form
|
Carol Armstrong
|
Carol Armstrong is back with all-new appliquéd frolicking kitties.
ISBN: 1-57120-319-2
72p, color + pullout
$25.95
|
Quilting with Carol Armstrong: •30 Quilting Patterns•Appliqué Designs•16 Projects•
to top of page
to Order Form
|
Carol Armstrong |
Use quilting lines, rather than pieced blocks to define familiar patterns, then add stitchery or other embellishments. Features 16 projects with complete instructions.
ISBN: 1-57120-170-X
96p, color
$23.95
|
Creative Ways with Fibre & Stitch
to top of page
to Order Form
|
Sue Bleiweiss and Terri Stegmiller |
Explore surface design, mixed-media, fabric painting and more in a compilation of projects and articles by Sue & Terri from the first six issues of the online mixed-media fiber arts zine Fibre&Stitch.
ISBN 9781440489150
114 pages, paperback
$19.99 |
The Quilting Arts Book:
Techniques and Inspiration for Creating one-of-a-Kind Quilts
to top of page
to Order Form
|
Patricia Bolton
|
Patricia Bolton, Editor-in-Chief of Quilting Arts and Cloth, Paper, Scissors magazines, has taken some of the best articles from Quilting Arts and added additional new chapters to create an informative and inspiring introduction to art quilting techniques. Now, instead of having to search through all your back issues to find that article you remember, it's all in one place. The examples are inspiring. The explanations and instructions are clear. As the back cover says, "[It's] Art Quilting 101 - in a book!"
ISBN 978-1-59668-099-9
144 pages, color
$24.95 |
The Surface Designer's Handbook:
Dyeing, Printing, Painting, and Creating Resists on Fabric
to top of page
to Order Form |
Holly Brackmann |
Learn to create richly patterned fabrics with The Surface Designer’s Handbook, the most comprehensive book for learning how dyes work and using them with surface design techniques. The Surface Designer’s Handbook will help crafters understand which dyes work best with which fibers, and how to apply this knowledge to create unique, original fabrics.
ISBN 978-1-931499-90-3
140 pages, spiral bound, color
$29.95
|
Cutting-Garden Quilts:
Fabulous Fusible Flowers
to top of page
to Order Form |
Melinda Bula |
Use a simple paint-by-numbers style process to create these breathtaking floral quilts!
Combine quick layer-and-fuse technique with simple color-placement tips for stunning results.
ISBN-10: 1564777596
95 pages, color
$27.95
|
Leslie Gabrielse: A Portrait
to top of page
to Order Form |
Peter Bulthuis and Leslie Gabrielse |
This book is a retrospective of Gabrielse's art in variety of disciplines: drawings, portraits, art quilts. Includes a biography and a chapter showing a step by step process of an art quilt made especially for the book. In Dutch and English.
160 pages, full color.
$40
|
Contemporary QuiltArt Association: 20th Anniversary
to top of page
to Order Form |
Contemporary QuiltArt Association |
A feast for the eyes, this full-color book presents work that is representational, abstract, fun, serious, even 3-D—all fine art that happens to be made from cloth. It’s a showcase of more than 200 art quilts from five recent CQA exhibitions in the Pacific Northwest.
ISBN-13: 978-0-9798939-0-2
216 pages, full color
$30.00
|
Picture Your World in Appliqué
to top of page
to Order Form
|
Margaret Cusack |
With Picture Your World in Appliqué, create portraits, still lifes, landscapes and more with guidance from renowned fiber artist, Margaret Cusack.
ISBN 0-8230-1641-2
128 pages, color
$19.95
|
Transforming Fabric: 30 Creative Ways to Paint, Dye, & Pattern Cloth
to top of page
to Order Form
|
Carolyn Dahl
|
Entertaining how-to-guide. Personal stories, tidbits of cloth and dyeing history, and numerous surface design techniques provide beginners and experienced fabric painters years of fun and fresh ideas.
ISBN 0-87349-616-7
160 p., color
$23.99
|
Art Quilt Workbook: Exercises & Techniques to Ignite Your Creativity
to top of page
to Order Form
|
Jane Davila,
Elin Waterston
|
The hands-on workbook format guides motivated quilters through basic concepts and skills for developing the quilt artist within.
ISBN: 1-57120-377-X
96p, color
$27.95
|
Art Quilts at Play:
Ignite Your Inner Artist—Experiment with Surface Design Techniques
to top of page
to Order Form |
Jane Davila, Elin Waterston
|
Expand your artistic horizons and learn exciting new ways to play with surface design techniques and materials. Explore 22 different techniques and creative design effects.
ISBN: 978-1-57120-530-8
112p, color
$29.95 |
Jane Dávila & Elin Waterston Teach You Art Quilting Basics (DVD)
to top of page
to Order Form
|
Jane Davila,
Elin Waterston |
This DVD Offers:
• A private class with internationally known teachers, filmed right in their own home studios
• An in-depth lesson on the authors' signature techniques, with lots of close-ups to make it easy to see and learn
• An instant refresher course that can be watched over and over, anywhere, any time
A personal viewing of some of the authors' favorite quilts
• Detailed list of the supplies and tools you'll need
• Exercises and success tips to improve your skills at any level
• The perfect supplement to the detailed cutting charts, diagrams and instructions in the authors' books.
ISBN: 1-57120-620-5
DVD
$20.95
|
Comfort Quilts from the Heart:
12 Quick Projects to Take Care of Others
to top of page
to Order Form |
Jake Finch |
Give the gift of love with 12 helpful quilts and practical sewing projects for anyone needing an extra caring touch. Projects include quilts for babies in intensive care units; handy projects for wheelchair and walker users; quilts for adults and children bedridden at home or in the hospital; and therapeutic quilts for stroke, Alzheimer's and other patients with brain impairments.
ISBN: 978-1-57120-492-9
80p, color
$24.95 |
Fast, Fun & Easy Book Cover Art: Add a Quilted Fabric Touch to Binders, Scrapbooks, Journals & More
to top of page
to Order Form
|
Jake Finch
|
With basic sewing skills and a handful of embellishments, you can make beautiful covers for everything from brag books to date books to checkbooks.
ISBN: 1-57120-393-1
48p, color
$15.95
|
Embellished Mini-Quilts:
Creative Little Works of Art
to top of page
to Order Form |
Jamie Fingal |
Creative little works of art by cutting-edge artists: Frances Holliday Alford, Cindy Cooksey, Lisa Corson, Rice Freeman-Zachary, Jamie Fingal, Janet Ghio, Deana Hartman, Stacy Hurt, Susan Sorrell, Larkin Van Horn, Terry Waldron, and Kathy York. More than 20 how-to projects with full color beauty and amazing detail shots by acclaimed quit photographer, Gregory Case.
ISBN-10: 1600591043
128 pages, full color
$24.95 |
Fast, Fun & Easy Fabric Flowers:
Beautiful Blooms in an Afternoon
to top of page
to Order Form
|
Karen Flamme |
Go-everywhere flowers add zip to home décor, fashion accessories, and gift wrap!
ISBN: 1-57120-318-4
64p, color
$16.95 |
Thinking Outside the Block: Step by Step to Dynamic Quilts
to top of page
to Order Form
|
Sandi Cummings, Karen Flamme |
Have fun while you learn to design your own easy contemporary quilts!
ISBN: 1-57120-238-2
96p, color
$24.95 |
Create Your Own Hand-Printed Cloth: Stamp, Screen & Stencil with Everyday Objects
to top of page
to Order Form |
Rayna Gillman |
Discover your inner artist -- and put your junk drawer to good use -- in this practical guide to the exciting world of surface design. Learn 8 easy techniques: stamping, stenciling, random screenprinting, gelatin plate printing, deconstructed screenprinting, discharge printing, soy wax batik, and making rubbings. Then jump right in and start making your own gorgeous fabric!
ISBN: 1-57120-439-3
96p, color
$27.95 |
3-D Explosion:
Simply Fabulous Art Quilt Illusions
to top of page
to Order Form |
Cara Gulati |
The first half of the book shows you how to draw your own designs and pick fabrics to create your own illusion. The second half of the book has 7 projects with template sheets to make enlargements from as well as sewing instructions.
ISBN: 0-9761626-0-1
88 pages; color
$19.95 |
Digital Essentials
to top of page
to Order Form |
Gloria Hansen |
This book is perfect for readers of all computer skill levels who want to learn to make their printer print better color, print on fabric, prepare photos for quilt show entry, save images for the Web, create PDF files, and hundreds of other commonly asked-for tasks.
Easy step-by-step Mac and Windows lessons using Photoshop, Photoshop Elements and Paint Shop Pro.
ISBN: 1-893824-64-0
208 pages; color
$29.95
|
Art Glass Quilts: New Subtractive Appliqué Technique
to top of page
to Order Form
|
Julie Hirota |
Innovative technique, easy machine construction, and 4 original projects.
ISBN: 1-57120-260-9
80p, color
$24.95 |
Dream Landscapes:
Artful Quilts with Fast-Piece Appliqué
to top of page
to Order Form |
Rose Hughes
|
Rose shares her simple and highly sought-after technique, Fast-Piece Appliqué™. It combines simple straight-stitch piecing methods with machine appliqué to produce shapes that are normally very difficult to piece. Curves and circles are now easily added to your work.
$26.95
ISBN: 978-1-56477-859-8
96 pages, full color, softcover
|
Color by Accident:
Low Water Immersion Dyeing
to top of page
to Order Form |
Ann Johnston |
Color by Accident is designed to be used as a workbook and as a reference manual for the adventuresome. Beginning and experienced dyers will find Color By Accident to be an inspiring guide for creating one-of-a-kind fabrics not available commercially. It includes five variations on a versatile method and 54 tested recipes. Not required are expensive equipment, dangerous chemicals or specialized studio space.
ISBN: 0965677605
Casebound Double Wire-O Binding, 95 pages
$24.95
Order direct from
www.atlasbooks.com/marktplc/00289b.htm |
Color By Design:
Paint and Print with Dye
to top of page
to Order Form |
Ann Johnston |
Color by Design shows you how to dye cottons and silks in an incredible range of colors and patterns. Using every tool imaginable - from brushes, sponges, stamps, and blocks to rollers, sprays, silk screens, and more-you will discover an endless array of techniques. Create your own distinctive marks and colors with confidence and spontaneity. The fun never stops!
ISBN: 0965677613
Casebound Double Wire-O Binding, 168 pages, color
$29.95
Order direct from
www.atlasbooks.com/marktplc/00289b.htm |
The Quilter's Book of Design
(expanded second edition)
to top of page
to Order Form |
Ann Johnston |
Expanded Second Edition!
- a serious and accessible guide
- over 350 examples - all of fabric
- oriented to developing the individual voice
- brief end-of-chapter workshops
- starting-place techniques
- full-length projects
ISBN-13 978-0-9656776-3-9
ISBN-10 0-9656776-3-X
Soft cover, 176 pages, color
$29.95
Order direct from
www.atlasbooks.com/marktplc/00289b.htm
|
Speaking in Cloth:
6 Quilters, 6 Voices
to top of page
to Order Form |
Ann Johnston and Jeannete DeNicolis Meyer
|
This book offers you the opportunity to visually and intellectually enter the worlds of six Northwest quilt artists, inviting you to respond to their use of cloth and thread as they tell their stories and record their explorations. Each chapter addresses, through the artists' work and their words, a question that they are often asked, and that they often ask each other.
ISBN-13 978-0-9656776-2-2
ISBN-11 -0-9656776-2-1
Paperback, 48 pages, color
$21.95
Order direct from
www.atlasbooks.com/marktplc/00289b.htm |
Fast Fun & Easy Fabric Postcards
to top of page
to Order Form |
Franki Kohler |
Use these one-of-a-kind mailable treasures for greetings, invitations, announcements, and more! Explore a variety of techniques while you create mementos everyone will love to receive. Gather your favorite materials and trims, and make it a family affair -- kids can help! Full-size patterns included.
ISBN: 1-57120-332-X
48p, color
$14.95 |
The Small Art Quilt (DVD)
to top of page
to Order Form |
Jane LaFazio |
Learn three easy and exciting techniques for creating your own original art quilts. Jane also reveals how she gets her inspiration and how to create a journal of ideas. She'll show you the materials you'll need and how to embellish your projects. Plus an entire section is dedicated to Jane's mixed media quilts and how she created them.
ISBN: 8 00828 26989 0
running time: 70 minutes
$29.95 |
Picture Quilts
to top of page
to Order Form |
Ed Larson |
"Picture Quilts" is a folksy history of 49 collaborations with quilters from Maine to California. The quilts were created from patterns designed by Ed Larson. The text describes how Ed discovered quilting and stories of the wonderful quilters he met in the process. "Daniel Boone Fights a Bear" (1978) was chosen as one of the 100 Best Quilts of the 20th Century.
56 pages, color
$35.00
|
The Photo Transfer Handbook: Snap It! Print It! Stitch It!
to top of page
to Order Form
|
Jean Ray Laury |
Techniques use a color laser photocopier or computer printer. Instructions for 4 projects, including a pillow, 2 quilts, and a wallhanging.
ISBN: 1-57120-064-9
80p, color
$21.95
|
Skydyes: A Visual Guide to Fabric Painting
to top of page
to Order Form
|
Mickey Lawler |
Perfect for beginning fabric painters and those who have dabbled with fabric paints. Easy exercises show how to create skies, earth, seas, and gardens. Includes a quilt project, too!
ISBN: 1-57120-072-X
112p, color
$24.95 |
Contemporary Quilt Art: An Introduction and Guide
to top of page
to Order Form |
Kate Lenkowsky |
This book combines a well-researched history of studio quilts in the United States with essays about prominent textile artists and an overview of educational resources and the marketplace. The author shares what she learned in interviews with artists, museum curators, consultants, and collectors on topics like museum collection policies and educational resources. There are suggestions for buyers and collectors about what to look for, how to work with art consultants and commissioning work. Appraisals, insurance coverage, and care of quilt art in the home rounds out this guide of contemporary quilt art.
ISBN-13: 978-0-253-35124-1
296 pages
$34.95
|
M.Joan Lintault: Connecting Quilts, Art & Textiles
to top of page
to Order Form |
M. Joan Lintault |
Quilters and art lovers alike will be awed and inspired by the amazing full-color photos of quilts featured throughout the book. With her hand-dyed fabrics, layering techniques and freeform outlines, Lintault pushes the envelope of quilt making. Drawing her inspiration from nature, painters, philosophers and her own travels throughout the world, Lintault’s art quilts tell timeless tales that are a culmination of her vast experiences and
influences.
ISBN 978-0-9641201-4-3
128 pages; color
$29.95
|
Q is for Quilt
to top of page
to Order Form
|
Diana McClun, Laura Nownes |
Sharpen your quiltmaking skills with help from 2 beloved instructors. 19 bright, cheery projects include strip piecing, half-square triangles, appliqué, and more.
ISBN: 1-57120-181-5
112p, color
$26.95 |
Puzzle Quilts: Simple Blocks, Complex Fabrics
to top of page
to Order Form
|
Paula Nadelstern |
Simple piecing, complex fabrics, and Paula's special techniques yield stunning, exciting designs.
ISBN: 1-57120-336-2
96p, color
$26.95 |
Paula Nadelstern’s Kaleidoscope Quilts:
An Artist’s Journey Continues
to top of page
to Order Form |
Paula Nadelstern |
The astonishing quilts that spring from Paula Nadelstern's passion for kaleidoscopes will change your view of what a quilt can be. This book highlights Paula's life work and shows how you can use her techniques to create your own unique fabric art.
ISBN: 978-1-57120-503-2
128p, color
$29.95 |
Color and Composition for the Creative Quilter: Improve Any Quilt with Easy-to-Follow Lessons
to top of page
to Order Form
|
Katie Pasquini Masopust, Brett Barker |
Art lessons every quilter will love.
ISBN: 1-57120-272-2
80p, color
$24.95 |
| |
|
|
Katie Pasquini Masopust Teaches You Simple Steps to Dynamic Art Quilts: At Home with the Experts #7 (DVD)
to top of page
to Order Form
|
Katie Pasquini Masopust |
Katie's innovative techniques;
Learn everything you need to get started making beautiful quilts;
Available whenever and wherever it's convenient for YOU!
Also Includes:
Studio Tour
Interview
Quilt Gallery
ISBN: 1-57120-467-9
Running time: 75 minutes
$20.95 |
Design Explorations for the Creative Quilter:
Easy-to-Follow Lessons for Dynamic Art Quilts
to top of page
to Order Form |
Katie Pasquini Masopust |
Creating a gorgeous art quilt is well within your reach when you try Katie Pasquini Masopust's easy methods. Learn 10 different “game plans” for creating a quilt design, then turn your design into a pattern and complete your quilt. With such a variety of techniques to try, you're sure to find the right one for you.
ISBN: 978-1-57120-455-4
80p, color
24.95 |
Color Mastery:
10 Principles for Creating Stunning Quilts
to top of page
to Order Form |
Maria Peagler |
Color Mastery offers nine chapters of color curriculum that you can do in your own studio, followed by two chapters of quilt projects that focus on getting the color relationships right, without the distraction of complex piecing or construction. Art quilters can take the curriculum portion of the book and use it to achieve more sophisticated color relationships in their original quilt designs.
ISBN: 978-0-9816277-0-0
112 pages
$26.95 |
Look South
to top of page
to Order Form |
Clare Plug |
This exhibition is the outcome of Clare's Antarctic Artists Residency in 2006.
Catalogue includes 3 commissioned essays, photos of some of the artworks, as well as historical and recent Antarctic photos.
ISBN 978 - 0 - 473 - 14879 - 9
Full colour, exhibition catalogue.
42 pages
$20
|
ONE - zine
to top of page
to Order Form |
Yvonne Porcella |
A zine is an abbreviation of the word fanzine or magazine, a small format publication currently
used by artists to showcase their art. This book is delightfully designed, with brief art comments.
Full color, 26 pages, small format (5.5" x 8.5")
$10.00 |
Deidre Scherer:
Work in Fabric and Thread
to top of page
to Order Form |
Deidre Scherer |
A thought-provoking and radiant collection of figurative work created by internationally renowned artist Deidre Scherer. Presenting over 140 images, she candidly reveals the twenty year progression of her innovative method with fabric medium, her inspirations, and her pursuit of 'a voice of one's own.'
ISBN: 1-57120-044-4
144 pages
$26.95 |
Fiber Collage Art of Louise Schiele
to top of page
to Order Form |
Louise Schiele |
Thirty-five pages of artful images featuring the fiber art work of Louise Schiele from 2000-2008. Over 48 images in beautiful color featuring art quilts and fiber vessels all created and designed by the artist during this time period.
Softcover, 7 x 7 inches
#0717-4497326-6-6-M
$14.95 |
Masters:
Art Quilts:
Major Works by Leading Artists
to top of page
to Order Form
|
Martha Sielman (curator) |
Each of 40 Master artists is presented in an 8 page mini-retrospective, showing approximately 10 artworks, with an introductory essay by Martha Sielman.
ISBN 978-1600591075
414 pages, color, index
$24.95
(Pre-Orders ONLY; Expected to arrive in early May)
|
The Quilting Path:
A Guide to Spiritual Discovery through Fabric, Thread and Kabbalah
to top of page
to Order Form
|
Louise Silk |
How can the simple activity of quilt making help you make your way down a spiritual path?
Delve into this question and more in this imaginative book that will become your spiritual friend, your teacher and your sanctuary.
ISBN-13: 978-1-59473-206-5
ISBN-10: 1-59473-206-X
192 pp
$16.99
|
A New Twist on Strips ‘n Curves: Featuring Swirl, Half Clamshell, Free-Form Curves & Strips 'n Circles
to top of page
to Order Form
|
Louisa L. Smith |
Discover 4 brand new design concepts, 2 template based and 2 template free, all with step-by-step instructions.
ISBN: 1-57120-396-6
88p, color
$26.95 |
|
Creative Paper Quilts:
Applique, Embellishment, Patchwork, Piecework
to top of page
to Order Form
|
Terri Stegmiller |
If paper art and quilting are two of the hottest topics in crafts, imagine how super-sizzling they'd be in combination! These 21 charming paper quilted projects truly showcase the medium's vast creative potential. 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.
ISBN# 978-1-60059-312-3
128 pages
$17.95
|
Fabric Art Workshop: Exploring Techniques and Materials for Fabric Artists and Quilters
to top of page
to Order Form |
Susan Stein |
This technique-driven book explores a wide range of new possibilities and materials available to fabric and journal artists. Each unique technique is presented with an inspirational, full-page photo of a fabric journal page. How-to steps with photos explore all the possible results from applying the technique. It includes 27 chapters on how to do everything from foiling on fabric, to discharge, to silk paper.
ISBN-13: 978-1589233287
128 pages; color
$22.95
|
Rags to Riches: The Quilt as Art
to top of page
to Order Form |
Laurie Swim |
Rags to Riches: The Quilt as Art is the third book written by the gifted Nova Scotian artist, Laurie Swim. A memoir in pictorial appliqué fiber creation, it describes the last 12 years of her artistic life. Reading the book and looking at the work depicted in it is like taking a walk with the artist through a retrospective of her life and art.
ISBN: 978-0-9783548-0-0
96 pages, color
$32.00 |
Inspired to Quilt: Creative Experiments in Art Quilt Imagery
to top of page
to Order Form |
Melanie Testa |
Includes a good overview with step-by-step directions of dyeing, printing, soy wax resist, and painting on fabric. The strength of this book is Melanie's explanation of how to use your journal of ideas and to put all the techniques together to create a work of art.
ISBN 978-1-59668-096-8
color, 136 pages
$24.95 |
Ricky Tims' Convergence Quilts: Mysterious, Magical, Easy, and Fun
to top of page
to Order Form
|
Ricky Tims |
Make magic with Ricky Tims’ new technique! 4 projects and lots of inspiration.
ISBN: 1-57120-217-X
80p, color
$23.95 |
Ricky Tims' Rhapsody Quilts: Inspiring, Amazing—Create Your Own!
to top of page
to Order Form |
Ricky Tims |
Rhapsody Quilts are medallion-style quilts with graceful, curved designs in a reversed and mirrored arrangement. Like a musical rhapsody, the form is flexible and lets you express an endless variety of themes and motifs. Ricky shows you how to work with your quilt's basic “skeleton,” then enhance your design themes with original appliqué or lush quilting.
ISBN: 1-57120-456-3
96p, color
$27.95
|
Celtic Fantasy—Rhapsody Quilts
to top of page
to Order Form |
Ricky Tims |
Make a glorious new Rhapsody quilt with Ricky's design, A Gaelic Blessing. You'll get a complete, full-size freezer paper pattern, plus 9 bonus quilt "skeletons" and 25 of Ricky's Celtic appliqué designs. Complete your quilt with easy fusible appliqué and machine quilting. For complete instructions on making a Rhapsody quilt, see Ricky Tims' Rhapsody Quilts.
ISBN: 978-1-57120-566-7
16p, color + 3 pullouts
$19.95 |
Desert Visions—Rhapsody Quilts
to top of page
to Order Form |
Ricky Tims |
Answer the desert's call with Ricky Tims' magical new Rhapsody quilt design, Raven and the Wind. It's amazingly easy to make with the full-size freezer paper pattern, plus 9 bonus quilt "skeletons" and 36 of Ricky's appliqué designs to mix and match. Complete your quilt with easy fusible appliqué and machine quilting
ISBN: 978-1-57120-567-4
16p, color + 3 pullouts
$19.95 |
Beading on Fabric
to top of page
to Order Form |
Larkin Van Horn |
Interested in adding beads to your textile or fiber designs? Then Beading on Fabric is the ideal teaching tool and reference guide to get you started! Whether your medium is quilts, wearable arts, beaded jewelry, or woven or felted material, this must-have book will help you add sparkle, texture, and dimension to your work.
ISBN: 978-1-59668-004-3
120 pages, color
$21.95
|
Fuse-and-Tell Journal Quilts:
Create Your Story in Cloth
to top of page
to Order Form |
Laura Wasilowski |
Do you keep a diary or sketchbook? Transform your musings, doodles, and snapshots into these small, fun-to-make journal quilts. They're so easy, it takes just a few hours to go from inspiration to finished quilt. Try Laura's new fusible techniques - bias fusing, cheesecloth, trapunto, even fusible binding.
ISBN: 1-57120-502-0
64p, color
$21.95 |
Fusing Fun! Fast Fearless Art Quilts
to top of page
to Order Form
|
Laura Wasilowski |
No-sew (well, almost!) art quilts that YOU can create! Projects range from easy flower quilts to the more complex "woodcut" quilt plus variations on each project for inspiration. All the information you need to create your own fused art work.
ISBN: 1-57120-289-7
80p, color
$24.95
|
Altered Photo Artistry:
Turn Everyday Images into Works of Art on Fabric
to top of page
to Order Form |
Beth Wheeler, Lori Marquette |
They'll never believe you started with a snapshot! This comprehensive guide shows you everything you need to know about creating awesome art with a computer, printer, scanner, and sewing machine. Beth and Lori guide you from choosing the right fabrics and equipment, to enhancing your images with the artistic filters in Photoshop Elements® and other computer software, printing in large and small sizes, and free-motion quilting your creation.
ISBN: 1-57120-440-7
80p, color + CDROM
$25.95 |
Photo-Inspired Art Quilts:
From Composition to Finished Piece
to top of page
to Order Form |
Leni Levenson Wiener |
Photo-inspired Art Quilts describes the step-by-step process of creating an art quilt. The book covers composition, color and value (and the importance of each); how to make a working pattern from a photo; how to choose fabrics; how to assemble the fabric collage; and tips for thread painting the details. Included are several "patterns" from Leni's own photos (along with her finished quilts) so that readers can learn the process. The book comes with a DVD hosted by Nancy Zieman in which Leni demonstrates the basics.
ISBN: 978-0-89689-804-2
128 pages
includes DVD
$29.99 |
Thread Painting: Simple Techniques to add Texture and Dimension
to top of page
to Order Form
|
Leni Levenson Wiener |
This book contains step by step instructions for thread painting without
drawing or tracing; and valuable information about threads and machine
tension. There are 18 projects including clothing, home dec and quilts.
ISBN: 978-0896894358
144 pages, color
$24.99
|
The Uncommon Quilter
to top of page
to Order Form |
Jeanne Williamson |
The Uncommon Quilter provides quilters, sewers, paper and mixed-media artists with 52 projects for creating their own unique quilts using everyday materials and found objects in each project. The book is divided by type of medium, including Plastic, Paper, Surface Design, and Fiber, and contains innovative ideas and clear step-by-step instructions for quick-to-stitch as well as complicated small quilts.
ISBN-10: 0307381226
160 pages, color
$25.00 |
| |
|
|