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TABLE OF CONTENTS

  • Introduction- Today's Themes, Tomorrow's Traditions
  • CHAPTER ONE: Stepping Past Tradition- Pieced and Patchwork Quilts
          Methods of Design
  • A Gallery of Pieced and Patchwork Quilts
  • CHAPTER TWO: Designing an Original Applique Quilt
          Exercise 1: Making a Repeat Design
          Exercise 2: Creating a Pictorial Composition
  • A Gallery of Applique Quilts
  • CHAPTER THREE: Manipulating Fabric
          Exercise 1: A Fabric Bouquet
          Exercise 2: Fabric Sketching
  • From an Idea to a Finished Work
  • CHAPTER FOUR: Learning the Fundamentals
          Equipment
          Piecing Methods
          Applique
          The Textile Sandwich
          The Quilting: Hand and Machine Sewing
  • CHAPTER FIVE: Designing for the Child in You
  • CHAPTER SIX: Grand Finale - Long Live Quilts!
          Hanging Your Quilt
          Preservation of Quilts
  • Supplier List
  • Bibliography
  • Index

Title: QUILTING
Author/Designer: Laurie Swim
Format/Publication Date: TPB:1993
Publisher: Friedman/Fairfax Publishers, NY
Language: English
Page Count: 128
Book Dimensions(ht. x w.): 11" x 8 1/2"
ISBN: 1567990274

SUMMARY- If you are interested in creating your own art quilts, this will give you ideas on what techniques to try.