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TABLE OF CONTENTS

  • Introduction
  • CHAPTER 1: Inspiration and Design
    • Inspiration
    • Use of a Photograph
    • Mapping a Landscape
    • Establishing Depth
    • Focal Points
    • Balance and Variety-
            Mountains
            Trees and Forests
            Lakes
    • Conclusion
  • CHAPTER 2: Fabrics
    • Fabrics for Colorwash-
            Painterly Quilts
            Pictorial Quilts
    • Creating Depth Through Fabric Choices
    • Scenic Landscape Fabric-
            Fabrics for Mountains and Distant Hills
            Fabrics for Forests and Trees
            Fabrics for Foregrounds
    • Fabrics for Painterly Quilts
    • Fabrics for Applique
  • CHAPTER 3: Sewing Construction
    • Supplies
    • Design Wall
    • Drawing Sewing Lines
    • Working With Fabric Squares
    • Piecing Triangles and Rectangles
    • Sewing Perfect Rows
    • Pressing Needs
    • Large Quilts
  • CHAPTER 4: Putting It All Together
    • Adding Applique
    • Special Effects
    • Markers and Pencils
    • Layering Tulle
    • Adding Borders
    • Fuse-Basting
    • Adding Machine Embroidery
    • Quilting
    • Blocking
  • PROJECTS:
    • Garden Window
    • Fence Post
    • Daffodil Meadow
    • Covenant Cross
    • A Lake Superior Maple
    • Barn Doors
    • St. Mary Aspen
    • Spring's Call
    • Autumn Triptych
    • River Park with Birches
    • Terrace by the Sea
    • Sedona Red Rocks
    • A Room with a View
    • Victorian Garden Arch
  • Resources
  • About the Author

Title: Watercolor Landscape Quilts: Quick, No-Fuss Fold-and-Sew Technique
Author/Designer: Cathy Geier
Format/Publication Date: TPB:2006
Publisher: Krause Publications, Iola, WI
Language: English
Page Count: 128
Book Dimensions(ht. x w.): 11" x 8 1/2"
ISBN: 0896892727

SUMMARY- Lots of good information and appealing projects. I love the chapter on turning a landscape photograph into a quilt.