Patchwork Folk Art

Patchwork Folk Art

Author: Janet Bolton

Publisher: Spruce

Published: 2009-07-01

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781846013225

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Using colorful fabric scraps as your canvas, and paints, needles and threads for brushes, author-artist Janet Bolton shows you how to compose beautiful works of patchwork fold art. Every fascinating step of picture making is covered, with plenty of watercolor illustrations and eye-catching examples of Janet's extraordinary work to inspire you. Readers can put their new skills to practice with a workshop at the end of each chapter. From fabric selection and composition, to exciting techniques for free-hand cutting and stitching, to choosing the perfect finishing touches and frame, she makes the entire process seem easy. Full-size templates are provided allowing the reader to reproduce the wonderfully charming floral still life and farmyard schemes. Those who prefer to use their imagination to create completely original pictures will find all the guidance, inspiration and helpful hints they need.


Folk Art Quilts

Folk Art Quilts

Author: Anne Hulbert

Publisher: Trafalgar Square

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 112

ISBN-13: 9781855852655

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Provides twenty traditional quilt designs with detailed instructions and facts about the origins of the designs


American Folk Art Quilts

American Folk Art Quilts

Author: Maggi McCormick Gordon

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2024-03-19

Total Pages: 288

ISBN-13: 1510756698

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A Step-by-Step Guide to Creating Beautiful Quilts! Beautiful antique quilts and a workbook of patterns come together in this lavish photography book for quilters. The more than 30 featured quilts from the Wisconsin State Historical Society collection are displayed in period rooms at Old World Wisconsin, the Society's outdoor museum of German and Scandinavian farmhouses. Patterns and block layouts are provided for replicating each of the original quilts, and after seeing each of them in a true historical context, home sewers will be inspired to create their own versions.


A Change of Seasons

A Change of Seasons

Author: Bonnie Sullivan

Publisher: Martingale

Published: 2016-09-07

Total Pages: 265

ISBN-13: 1604687479

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Folk-art style is always in season, and this collection of charming projects will dress up your home all year long. Stitch your way through four collections of projects that display the distinctive colors and rich textures of each season. Cozy photos will inspire you to decorate your home with cheerful and inviting decor accents you'll be proud to display. Stitch inspiring designs, including quilts, wall hangings, pillows, framed pictures, banners, and more Freshen the look of your home and create seasonable gifts for holidays and special occasions year-round Create gorgeous effects with three enjoyable techniques: easy wool applique, hand embroidery, and patchwork


Lively Little Folk-Art Quilts

Lively Little Folk-Art Quilts

Author: Gwen Marston

Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc

Published: 2006-06

Total Pages: 84

ISBN-13: 1607054639

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Gwen is back with a treasure trove of sweet little pieced and appliqued quilts."


Folk Art Quilts

Folk Art Quilts

Author: Sandy Bonsib

Publisher: That Patchwork Place

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781564772183

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Learn everything you need to know about folk art, such as how to use appliques, embellishments, and other creative finishes to give your quilts a distinctive folk-art look. Choose from 18 whimsical quilt projects.


Sleigh Bells

Sleigh Bells

Author: Jan Patek

Publisher: Martingale

Published: 2018-08-01

Total Pages: 129

ISBN-13: 1604689676

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Celebrate the season with a quilt chock-full of winter's charms! Make a dozen cute quilt-block designs featuring whimsical snowmen, quaint cottages, towering trees, wonky stars, and joyful angels, plus kids bundled up for wintertime fun. Need some cold-weather comfort? At queen size, this cozy quilt can be showcased anywhere--and cuddled under anytime you need to warm up! Use Jan's needle-turn technique, or any favorite applique method, to make each block. For quick coordinating projects, turn single blocks into pillows, wall quilts, table toppers, and more! Full-size patterns included.