Double Vision Quilts (eBook)

Simply Layer Shapes & Color for Richly Complex Curved Designs

Louisa L. Smith (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2016
239 Seiten
C&T Publishing (Verlag)
978-1-61745-124-9 (ISBN)

Infos

Quilt circles and ovals with no curved piecing with 11 quilts that fool the eye. From the best-selling author of Strips ‘n Curves come three easy construction methods for endless possibilities.

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Fool the eye with dynamic quilts that are easy to sew Learn how to turn squares and rectangles into circles and ovals with no curved piecing-it's easy! Use innovative layering, playful patterns, and delightful color choices to create 11 mind-bending quilt projects that'll have you seeing double. The best-selling author of Strips 'n Curves shares three simple construction methods. With something for every type of quilter, the endless possibilities of this collection will inspire you to see quilting in a whole new light. * No curved piecing! Add three easy techniques to your repertoire for no-stress circles and ovals * 11 opulent quilts with dazzling primary and secondary designs * Learn layering, texture, color, and pattern with the best-selling author of Strips 'n Curves

Autor

Louisa L. Smith was born in Indonesia, educated in the Netherlands, and moved to the U.S. in 1960. A popular quilting teacher and the author of three books, Louisa lives with her husband in Colorado, spending summers in Montana. quiltescapes.com

Inhalt

Introduction How it Started HUGs and KISSes ⢠The First Quilt ⢠Familiar Shapes Are Everywhere ⢠Working in a SeriesThe Layered Approach Using Multiple Layers ⢠Taking a Cue from M. C. Escher ⢠Going in Reverse ⢠Even More PossibilitiesBasic Construction Techniques ⢠Method One: Using a Grid of Blocks with 1/4 KISSes and No Fusing ⢠Method Two A: Using a Grid and Fusing ⢠Method Two B: Using an Invisible Grid with Multiple Layers of HUGs and KISSes and Fusing ⢠Method Three: Pieced HUGs and KISSesColor Value ⢠Finding a Color Scheme ⢠Balancing Color ⢠Color ChecklistMachine Appliqué Basic Appliqué Techniques ⢠Choosing Stitches and ThreadsEmbellishing Add Similar Elements ⢠Machine EmbroideryThe Finishing Touches Borders ⢠Quilting ⢠Backing ⢠Binding ⢠Stretcher Frames ⢠SleeveGallery Projects: Double Vision Ova Nova Color Play 2 Quadrate Pattern on Pattern Circular Anomaly Circle Takes the Square Circle Play Kissing and Hugging Hugs and Kisses Double Vision Patterns Resources About the Author

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 22.3.2024
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Handarbeit / Textiles
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Heimwerken / Do it yourself
• Schlagworte: applique quilt • art quilting • Circle Quilt • circle quilts • Curved Piecing • Curved Quilt • curved quilts • double vision quilts • easy quilting patterns • Hugs and Kisses Quilt • layering quilts • louisa l smith • Louisa L. Smith • Louisa Smith • modern quilting • Oval Quilt • oval quilts • Quilt Blocks • Quilt Design • quilt fabric • quilt geometry • quilting • quilting circles • Quilting Curves • quilting patterns • quilting tutorial • quilt patterns • Quilts • Quilt Series • quilts shapes • Strips and Curves • Strips 'n Curves • Traditional Quilting
• ISBN-10: 1-61745-124-X / 161745124X
• ISBN-13: 978-1-61745-124-9 / 9781617451249