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Susan Carlson's Free-Style Quilts
teaches you a no limits, no rules to follow fabric collage technique that is fun
and easy. You will enjoy creating your own beautiful free-style quilt designs.
Susan provides step-by-step instructions for three different fish designs, as
well as how-to's for making flowers and butterflies.
Free-Style Quilts A "No Rules" ApproachAuthor:
Susan Carlson Pages: 96 Page size: 8 1/2" x 11" Publisher:
C&T Publishing 20% off: $19.16 MSRP:
$23.95

Back Cover Information Discover fun,
creative fabric collage Susan Carlson's incredible quilts of underwater
landscapes, floral design, fish, and portraits come to life as she shares
her easy, "no-rules" fabric collage technique and shows you how to create
your own beautiful free-style quilt designs. - Includes step-by-step
instructions and 3 different patterns for Susan's fish designs, as well as how-to's
for making flowers and butterflies.
- No limits, no rules to follow.
The technique is fun and easy.
- Using Susan's collage technique,
cut fabric shapes freehand or use a pattern, building up layers as you go. Once
your design is in place, you're ready to machine quilt.
You might
think only a gifted artist, such as Susan Carlson, could make beautiful collaged
quilts. Think again. Susan's quilts will inspire you while the student work will
encourage you to start immediately. Wendy Hill, Author,
Quilt Artist, Teacher "FABRIC FUN! Susan offers freeing techniques
for painting with fabric" to create wonderful original designsfish,
flowers, or any other favorites. Now you can buy and use fabrics you once thought
would never work. You won't be able to stop with just one! Faye
Labanaris, Quilt Artist, Teacher, Author This is a great book
for any level of quilter who wants to experiment with visual imagery. Carlson
outlines her fabric collage technique in easy-to-understand steps, allowing the
reader to create her or his own masterpiece. Jennifer Gilbert,
Curator, New England Quilt Museum Table of Contents:
| Acknowlegements |
1 |
Chapter Four | |
| Chapter One |
| Student
Gallery | 73 |
| Fabric
Collage: Learning to Let Go
|
7 |
Chapter Five | |
Author's
Gallery | 15 | Up
from the Depths: A Progression Piece |
83 | | Chapter
Two | |
| |
 The
Thrill of the (Fabric) Hunt |
29 |
About the Author | 94 |
| Chapter Three |
| |
| The
Art of Fabric Collage | 41 |
Index | 95 |
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