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Vibrant Quilt Collage: A Spontaneous Approach to Fused Art Quilts,Used
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Explore this groundbreaking book that shows quilters how to create unique and expressive quilts by going beyond conventional patchwork using improvisational collage techniques and fusing.Author Bethan Ash, known for her rich and colorful quilt designs, shows how to use hand and machine stitching as a final embellishment to the quilted piece. Learn to instinctively cut fabric shapes without the use of rulers or templates, layer them on a prepared background, and attach them with fusible web. Once the fabrics are secured by fusing, you're free to use more or less stitching as a final embellishment.In clear, easytofollow text, discover invaluable information on methods, materials, techniques, and composition. Illustrated with many of Bethan's quilts and additional examples of stateoftheart fused quilts from around the world, this book is a visual feast of color and pattern. Artistic influences are evident throughout, from Matisse's bright paper cutouts to pop art and midcentury design.Vibrant Quilt Collage will help you expand the boundaries of art quilting through imagination, inspiration, and fusion.
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- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures eight point four inches in length, zero point five one inches in width, and ten point seven one inches in height.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains one hundred twenty-eight pages, providing ample content for quilters.
- Q: What type of binding does the book use? A: The book is bound in paperback, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of the book is Bethan Ash, known for her vibrant quilt designs.
- Q: What techniques does the book cover? A: The book covers improvisational collage techniques and fusing for creating unique quilts.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, this book is suitable for beginners as it provides clear, easy-to-follow instructions.
- Q: How can I use the techniques in this book? A: You can use the techniques by instinctively cutting fabric shapes and layering them on a prepared background.
- Q: Can I use machine stitching with these techniques? A: Yes, the book encourages the use of both hand and machine stitching as final embellishments.
- Q: How should I store this book? A: Store the book in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight to preserve its condition.
- Q: Is there any special care needed for this book? A: No special care is needed; just handle it with clean hands to keep it in good condition.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, you should contact the seller for return or replacement options.
- Q: Can I return the book if I don't like it? A: Yes, most sellers offer a return policy if the book is in unused condition.
- Q: Is this book appropriate for children? A: Yes, the book is appropriate for children under adult supervision, especially for crafting activities.
- Q: What artistic influences are present in the book? A: Artistic influences include Matisse's bright paper cutouts and elements of pop art and mid-century design.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: This book falls under the category of Quilts & Quilting, focusing on art quilting techniques.
- Q: Does the book include illustrations? A: Yes, the book is illustrated with many examples of quilts and techniques to guide the reader.