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Get out the family album today and turn your favorite photo into tomorrow's family heirloom! With Photo Fabrications you will learn that photographs of almost anything can be copied for appliqué.

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Photo Fabrications
Easy machine appliqué from family photographs

Author: Angela Madden
Pages: 96
Page size: 8 1/2" x 11"
Publisher: M.C.Q Publications
Item Code: 4FF0720
Weight: 1.2 lb

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Get out the family album today......and turn your favorite photo into tomorrow's family heirloom! Photos of almost anything can be copied for easy machine appliqué. Open up a new and exciting possibility in your quilt making repertoire.

Table of Contents

Introduction
4
Freezer paper templates
51
Supplies
5
Cutting fabric shapes
53
Supplies explained
6
Using fusible web
55
The `Photo Fabrication' process
13
Joining fabric shapes
57
Choosing a photograph to copy
14
Alternative methods for joining shapes
59
Enlarging the image for tracing
17
Assembling eyes
61
Copyright
18
Removing freezer paper
68
Taking suitable photographs
19
Adding detail
69
Taking a closer look
20
Bringing eyes to life
70
Tracing practice
24
Sewing joins
73
Making eyes
31
Appliquéing the image to the background
74
Mouths and teeth
37
Designing original frames
77
Being nosey
39
Drafting round and oval frames
81
Hair
40
Quilting
88
Tracing to create a working design
41
Labelling your quilt
90
Enlarging to actual size
44
Storing and transporting `Photo Fabrication' quilts
91
Turning the design into templates
45
Frame patterns to copy
92
Choosing suitable fabrics
46
By the same author
96
Styling hair
48
  

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