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FOLK ART QUILTS

by Sandy Bonsin

AUD $44.72 ($49.19 with GST)
NOW AUD $22.00 ($24.20 with GST)
GST will be added for Australian residents only.


A fresh look - change your perspective on folk art quilts forever. Learn everything you need to know about folk art - a style which affirms individual creativity & invites invention. Study the characteristics which make up folk art quilts, then design your own.
Learn how to use appliqués, embellishments & other creative finishes to give your quilts a distinctive folk art look. Ideas for conveying special messages. Methods for turning "mistakes" into opportunities to add character to your quilts. 18 projects with step by step instructions & full sized templates.

CONTENTS
  • FOLK ART IN GENERAL
  • FOLK ART QUILTS
    • Colour principles
    • Value Principles
    • Design Principles
  • HOW TO PLAN A FOLK ART QUILT
  • FOLK ART TECHNIQUES
    • Appliqué
    • Pieced Blocks
    • Letters
    • Piecing the Quilt Top
    • Finishing Techniques
    • Embellishments
  • QUILT CONSTRUCTION
    • Prewashing
    • Using a Design Wall
    • Previewing Your Quilts
  • MY PHILOSOPHY
  • THE PATTERNS
    • My Favorite Things
    • Down on the Farm
    • Coffee or Tea?
    • All Plaids & Stripes
    • Only One Crow in the Garden
    • Brickley & Bonsib
    • Quilted Clouds
    • Color Me Bright
    • …But Keep the Old
    • A Duck with Lips & His Friends & More Friends
    • It Is Not a Woman's Desire to Be Forgotten
    • Miracles Can Happen
    • Lopsided Hearts
    • Stars in the Rainbow
    • Mosaic Hearts
    • Long May It Wave
    • Home Is Where You Hang Your Heart
  • SANDY'S FAMOUS CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES
  • PIECED LETTERS & NUMBERS
  • TEMPLATES

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