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Dedication
Creating Art Quilts with Panels
Contents
Introduction
CHAPTER 1. PANELS. Why Use Panels?
What Makes a Good Panel?
What is the size and detail level of the print?
Are there any lines on the panel, vertical or horizontal?
Is the panel an entire scenic design?
Will the panel need a new background fabric? Why?
Can the panel be redesigned?
CHAPTER 2. GETTING STARTED. Supplies
Sewing Machine
Machine Feet
Threads
Metal Thread Stand
Needles
Batting and Muslin
Adhesives
Overlays and Pressing Cloths
Rulers
Marking Tools
Embellishments
Prepping for a Panel Project. Selecting and Preparing a New Background
Adding Adhesive to a Panel
Layering the Project
CHAPTER 3. TECHNIQUES
Free-Motion Quilting
How to Free-Motion Quilt
Why, When, and Where to Free-Motion Quilt
Thread Painting
Thread Selection
Stitching Basics
Zigzag Stitching
Straight Stitching
Samples
Finishing
Trapunto
Supplies
Overlay
Supplies
Making a Sheet of Hot Fix (Angelina) Fibers
Ideas for Using Organza, Tulle, and Hot Fix (Angelina) Fibers
Three-Dimensional Effects
Supplies
Machine Techniques
Bobbin Work
Supplies
Couching
Fringe Work
Supplies
Embellishments
Crystals
Mixed Fibers
Buttons
Trims and Ribbons
Miscellany
General Tips
Finishing a Quilt Project
Blocking
Squaring
Framing a Quilt
Adding a Border
Making a Sleeve and Label and Attaching Backing
CHAPTER 4. PROJECTS
Project 1: Euphoria Flower
Project 2: Embellished Tree
Project 3: Celebration Flag
Project 4: Flowing Dreamscape
Project 5: Snowy Winter Birds
Project 6: Serene Heron
PROJECT 1. EUPHORIA FLOWER
Techniques used
Supplies
Threads (all Mettler)
Prepare
Free-Motion Quilt
Thread Paint
Block, Square, and Finish
PROJECT 2. EMBELLISHED TREE
Techniques used
Supplies
Threads (all Mettler)
Assemble
Embellish
Block, Square, and Finish
PROJECT 3. CELEBRATION FLAG
Techniques used
Supplies
Threads (all Mettler)
Prepare
Embellish
Block and Square
Add 3D Elements
Finish
PROJECT 4. FLOWING DREAMSCAPE
Techniques used
Supplies
Threads (all Mettler)
Prepare
Overlay
Thread Paint
Add Final Embellishments
Block, Square, and Finish
PROJECT 5. SNOWY WINTER BIRDS
Techniques used
Supplies
Threads (all Mettler unless otherwise noted)
Assemble
Stitch
Block, Square, and Finish
PROJECT 6. SERENE HERON
Techniques used
Supplies
Threads (all Mettler)
Prepare
Overlay
Thread Paint
Block, Square, and Finish
CHAPTER 5. GALLERY. Blue Wreath
Chickadee Wreath
Eskimo Dance
Swirling Willow
Snowflake Pillow
Harvest Pillow
Prehistoric
Hot-Air Balloons
Bouquet
Poppies
Pink Floral
Red Star Tree
Colorful Christmas
Silent Night
Sleigh Ride
Winter Animals
Witchy Business
Scarecrow Buddies
Welcome Friends
About the Author
Resources
To Kyle, thank you for believing in me and seeing my talents before I saw them for myself. You encouraged me to show people my quilts, and now people can see them and make their own quilts through this book. Your loving soul will continue to grow . . .
CHAPTER 1: PANELS
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Finishing a Quilt Project
CHAPTER 4: PROJECTS
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