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TABLE OF CONTENTS

  • Acknowledgments
  • Foreword
          by Robbie Fanning
  • Introduction: Quilts Move Off the Bed
  • 1: IMAGERY: Creating Ideas
          PROJECT: Simple Images, Knot Kakimono
  • 2: DESIGN: Arranging Elements
          PROJECT: Multiple Units, Family Teapot Quilt
  • 3: PICTORIAL SPACE: Making a Scene
          PROJECT: Perspective, Peabody House
  • 4: THE WORKSHOP: Using Artist Tools
          PROJECT: Circles and Squares, Game Quilt
  • 5: TRANSFER: Moving Pictures
          PROJECT: Photo Portrait, Little Red Riding Hood
  • 6: LINES: Embroidering
          PROJECT: Drawing by Sewing Machine, Interweave
  • 7: SHAPES: Appliqueing Several Ways
          PROJECT: Fusing Fabrics, Carousel Horse Tote Bag
  • 8: COLORS: Beguiling the Eye
          PROJECT: Easy Color, Hattie's Quilt
  • 9: TEXTURES: Adding a Third Dimension
          PROJECT: Sew Fur Fabrics, Favorite Cats
  • Farewell
  • Sources
  • INDEX

Title: Pictorial Quilts: Stitch an Art Quilt by Hand or Machine
Author/Designer: Carolyn Vosburg Hall
Format/Publication Date: TPB:1993
Publisher: Chilton Book Company, Radnor, PA
Language: English
Page Count: 150
Book Dimensions(ht. x w.): 11" x 8 1/2"
ISBN: 0801982456

SUMMARY- Mrs. Hall packs a ton of information in this book - it is essentially an artist's tutorial for people who want to use fabric as their paint medium. I think even a seasoned artist would find useful information here, and experienced quilters will find useful artist's tools for design.