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Bodacious Appliqué a la Carte by Margie Engel presents appliqué designs that are bold and beautiful, elegant and bodacious and they leap right off the quilts! With the detailed instructions and the appliqué suggestions you will be making your own bodacious appliqué quilts in no time!
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Bodacious Appliqué a la CarteAuthor: Margie Engel |
Back Cover InformationBodacious Appliqué a la Carte = Bold, Beautiful and Elegant
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Table of Contents | |
| Appliqué Meets Interfacing and Colored Pencils | 7 |
| Using the a la Carte Approach | 11 |
| Step 1: Visualize Your Quilt | 11 |
| Step 2: Prepare Your Fabric | 12 |
| Step 3: Choose a Bodacious Appliqué a la Carte Method (or Two) | 13 |
| Method One: Creating an Illusion of Depth in Appliqué | 14 |
| Detailed Instructions | 14 |
| Method Two: Jigsaw Appliqué Using Multiple Fabrics | 15 |
| Detailed Instructions | 15 |
| Method Three: Bonded Appliqué Using Paper-backed Fusible Web | 17 |
| Detailed Instructions | 20 |
| Method Four: Double-sided, 3-D Appliqué Using Fusible Web | 19 |
| Detailed Instructions | 20 |
| Step 4: Embellish with Colored Pencils | 20 |
| Hand Coloring on Fabric | 21 |
| Techniques with Colored Pencils | 23 |
| Using Fabric Markers with Colored Pencils | 23 |
| Relating to Color | 23 |
| Hand Coloring Appliqués | 25 |
| Step 5: Embellish with Thread | 25 |
| Threads, Beautiful Threads | 25 |
| Your Sewing Machine at Its Best | 27 |
| Needle Me | 27 |
| Bobbin Along | 27 |
| Tension Anyone? | 28 |
| Machine Options | 29 |
| Hoops | 31 |
| Free-Motion Embellishing | 31 |
| Step 6: Audition Fabric Backgrounds and Stitch | 33 |
| Step 7: Use the a la Carte Approach | 36 |
| Making Bias Flower Stems | 36 |
| Adding Accent Strips | 36 |
| Throw in a Few Beads, Why Not??? | 36 |
| Choices! A la Carte Projects | 38 |
| Method One Projects - Illusion of Depth | |
| Cerulean Wildflower | 39 |
| Meadowlark | 42 |
| Beauregard | 47 |
| Out of the Swamp | 54 |
| Methods One & Two Projects - Illusion of Depth and Jigsaw Appliqué | |
| Poster Girls of Spring | 61 |
| Tropical Encounter | 70 |
| Method Three Project - Bonded Appliqué | |
| Elegante` | 74 |
| Methods Three and Four Projects - Bonded Appliqué and Double-sided, 3-D | |
| Windblown Wishes | 79 |
| DC's Garden of Glee | 84 |
| Inspiration! A Gallery of Quilts | 90 |
| Resources! | 94 |
| About the Author! | 95 |





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