The Quick and Easy Giant Dahlia Quilt on the Sewing Machine

The Quick and Easy Giant Dahlia Quilt on the Sewing Machine
Author: Susan Aylsworth Murwin
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 68
Release: 2017-04-19
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 0486245012

Noted quilting teachers and authors provide complete instructions and accurate templates for making classic American quilt on the sewing machine. Patterns come in three different sizes for a wall hanging, full- and queen-sized beds. Elegant looking; easy to do.

Quilts from Heaven

Quilts from Heaven
Author: Lucinda Secrest McDowell
Publisher: B&H Publishing Group
Total Pages: 200
Release: 2007
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780805444353

Quilting hobbyist McDowell sees each moment as a piece of quilt that God weaves together to make a glorious lifelong work of art. In this book, various quilting patterns are used metaphorically to show how God can make the scraps of our lives into something beautiful. This updated and repackaged edition features new four-color illustrations and photos of traditional quilt patterns that mirror God's often intricate work in our lives.

Journey to Inspired Art Quilting

Journey to Inspired Art Quilting
Author: Jean Wells
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
Total Pages: 116
Release: 2012-07-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1607055813

Discover your artistic voice Expand your creative horizons and embrace the process of developing your design skills using your own intuition. Jean provides you with more design guidelines and new exercises to hone your natural intuitive skills, then she encourages you to go out there and express yourself! Packed with inspiring quilt images, this book walks you through effective approaches to art quilting from journaling your ideas to unifying your design. • Continue your art quilting journey with Jean in this follow up to Intuitive Color & Design • Learn how to recognize those "big ideas" that become inspirational starting points for your art • 9 classroom-tested design assignments help you trust your creative instincts and develop distinctive work

I Can Be Creative: Talented Artists Who Inspired the World

I Can Be Creative: Talented Artists Who Inspired the World
Author: Shalini Vallepur
Publisher: Enslow Publishing, LLC
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2020-07-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1978519664

Art can open people up to new ideas about the world and move them to think more deeply about themselves. Creativity inspires creativity. The amazing artists featured in this motivating volume created works of art that still inspire us today. Readers will learn about the lives of such important figures as Leonardo da Vinci, Harriet Powers, Pablo Picasso, and Coco Chanel. They'll learn about their lasting contributions to the art world. They'll also be invited to make art through imaginative and appealing activities. Thought-provoking quotes from artists throughout the narrative will further develop and motivate your artists of tomorrow.

The Quilt Encyclopedia Illustrated

The Quilt Encyclopedia Illustrated
Author: Carter Houck
Publisher: ABRAMS
Total Pages: 196
Release: 1991
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780810934573

"Designs, patterns, techniques, equipment, conservation and care, textiles, dyes, history, quilt organizations, and more"--Jacket.

Quilting with a Modern Slant

Quilting with a Modern Slant
Author: Rachel May
Publisher: Storey Publishing
Total Pages: 225
Release: 2014-01-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1612120636

Profiles more than seventy modern quilters, offering step-by-step instructions on their techniques and quilting projects.

Spirits of the Cloth

Spirits of the Cloth
Author: Carolyn Mazloomi
Publisher: Clarkson Potter
Total Pages: 202
Release: 1998
Genre: Art
ISBN:

The author presents a collection of 150 contemporary African American quilts and the stories behind both the quilts and the quilters.