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TABLE OF CONTENTS

  • Dedication
  • Foreword
  • Introduction
  • CHAPTER 1:
    • Impressionism in Art
    • Impressionism in Quilts
    • Landscape Vocabulary
  • CHAPTER 2:
    • Color Imagery
    • Color Theory
    • The Spectrum
    • The Influence of Color
    • Color Enrichment
    • Harmonious Color Schemes
    • Contrast
    • Color and Design Questionnaire
  • CHAPTER 3:
    • The Fabrics
    • What Kind and How Much?
    • Floral Prints
    • Examples of Flower Scaleand Square Size
    • Element Prints and Textures
  • CHAPTER 4:
    • Cutting Methods
    • Making a Design Board
    • The Design Process
    • Additional design Techniques
  • CHAPTER 5:
    • General Project Instructions
    • Land, Sea, and Sky
    • The Incredible Flowering Tree
    • Monet's Garden
    • Field and Stream
    • Victorian Bouquet
    • Les Fleurs
  • CHAPTER 6:
    • Sewing the Landscape
    • Borders
    • Quilting
  • CHAPTER 7:
    • Thoughts on Creativity
    • Questions and Answers
    • Template Patterns
  • Bibliography
  • About the Author
  • INDEX

Title: Impressionist Palette: Quilt Color & Design
Author/Designer: Gai Perry
Format/Publication Date: TPB:1997
Publisher: C&T Publishing
Language: English
Page Count: 128
Book Dimensions(ht. x w.): 11" x 8 1/2"
ISBN: 1571200304

SUMMARY- She expands on the ideas presented in her first book "Impressionist Quilts: A Color and Design Manual". She gets some really stunning effects with her techniques, but it looks like it would be expensive to stock the fabrics needed to do this.