Enchanted Views: Quilts Inspired by Wrought-Iron Designs
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Book Description
At last-an innovative new technique for appliqué fans! See how to create window views and garden scenes in fabric and thread, complete with dramatic appliquéd garden gates, windows, grills, fanlights, and more. In Enchanted Views, British quilter Dilys Fronks presents her tested techniques for adding reverse appliqué "wrought iron" designs to everything from watercolor landscapes to handpainted fabric backgrounds. This remarkable guide provides 14 intriguing quilt and home décor projects that combine reverse appliqué silhouettes with lovely pieced or whole-cloth backgrounds. Perfect for novices as well as veteran quilters seeking a new challenge, you'll find complete patterns and instructions for all stages of design, fabric selection, techniques, and even for adding those special finishing touches. Plus, hundreds of full-color examples are sure to inspire the creativity in every quilter!
About the Author
Dilys A. Fronks is an award-winning quilter and the author of several books and magazine articles in both the UK and the US. She lives in Flintshire, Wales.
Enchanted Views: Quilts Inspired by Wrought-Iron Designs,Dilys A. Fronks,C&T Publishing,1571201327,Applique,Appliquâe,Crafts & Hobbies,Crafts / Hobbies,Fences in art,Gates in art,Hobbies/Crafts,Patterns,Quilting,Quilts & Quilting
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