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1	The Quilting Arts Book: Techniques and Inspiration for Creating One-Of-A-Kind Quilts more books like this by Patricia Bolton add to wishlist Many of today's fiber and quilting enthusiasts are eager to express themselves through creating one-of-a-kind art quilts - but they may not have the foundational quilting or fiber art skills to get going. At long last, Patricia Bolton, founder and editor in chief of "Quilting Arts Magazine" has assembled a compilation of exciting and fun art ... see all copies from $14.49! new only from $14.49! \| SVS
2	Art Quilt Workbook: Exercises & Techniques to Ignite Your Creativity more books like this by Jane Davila, Elin Waterston add to wishlist This is the do-it-all guide to putting the art in arts quilts! Develop the quilt artist in you. Explore fabric collage, thread painting, innovative piecing, and photo imagery on fabric. Learn about the business side of creating, exhibiting and marketing your quilts. Take your art quilts to new levels with Jane and Elin guiding the way. Do the ... see all copies from $13.50! new only from $16.88! \| SVS
3	Contemporary Machine Embroidered Qults: Innovative Techniques and Designs more books like this by Eileen Roche add to wishlist Now quilters can successfully combine the two great arts of embroidery and quilting, with amazing results. The author, a leading expert on machine embroidery, offers an array of gorgeous embroidered quilting projects in an easy to follow format in Machine Embroidered Quilts. First, readers are led through the basics of the craft, with instruction ... see all copies from $2.65! new only from $2.71! \| SVS
4	Masters: Art Quilts: Major Works by Leading Artists more books like this by Martha Sielman add to wishlist These art quilts showcase an inspiring versatility, innovation and beauty from gifted artists across the globe. Ita Ziv's brilliantly coloured quilts create vibrant celebrations of life and Noriko Endo captures her deep feeling for trees in a stunning interplay of light, shadow, and leaves while John Lefelhocz's fantastic imagery - including an ... see all copies from $12.17! new only from $12.17! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Stitch Alchemy: Combining Fabric & Paper for Mixed Media Art more books like this by Kelli Perkins add to wishlist "Stitch Alchemy" teaches techniques for integrating paper and cloth to create quilted mixed media art. Blend the versatility of paper with the dimensional qualities of cloth for paper-cloth, which can be easily transformed into collaged quilts using a variety of embellishment techniques from painting to stitching, needlefelting to beading. Paper ... see all copies from $13.34! new only from $13.34! \| SVS
6	Impressionist Palette: Quilt Color & Design more books like this by Gai Perry, Barb Kuhn (Editor), Kandy Petersen (Illustrator) add to wishlist This follow-up to "Impressionist Quilts" explores ways of interpreting landscapes into quilts inspired by impressionist paintings, positioning squares in a way that softens edges and gently blends colour. Included are ideas for fabric selection, applique techniques, and several new projects. see all copies from $5.49! first editions
7	Inspired to Quilt: Creative Experiments in Art Quilt Imagery more books like this by Melanie Testa add to wishlist "Inspired to Quilt" helps art quilters translate a concept to finished product by delving into new and innovative ideas while coaching them to find their own unique voice. Advanced beginner art quilters and fiber and mixed-media artists will enjoy learning the inventive processes for designing art quilts - from keeping a mixed-media journal to ... see all copies from $12.64! new only from $14.49! \| SVS
8	Design Explorations for the Creative Quilter: Easy-To-Follow Lessons for Dynamic Art Quilts more books like this by Katie Pasquini Masopust add to wishlist Discover how to create dazzling art quilts with this proven, easy-to-follow method from award-winning quilter and acclaimed teacher Katie Pasquini Masopust."Design Explorations for the Creative Quilter" takes readers through 10 game plans for creating a dynamic quilt design, and then shows you how to turn your design into a workable pattern to ... see all copies from $15.08! new only from $15.08! \| SVS
9	Thinking Outside the Block more books like this by Sandi Cummings, Karen Flamme add to wishlist Start with traditional blocks as Sandi Cummings shares easy steps to designing and creating your own artistic quilts. Next, move up to deceptively simple "transition" units that offer a bridge into the world of contemporary quilt making. Spontaneity and experimentation are key, so get ready to loosen up and have fun as you learn! 6 different ... see all copies from $9.95! new only from $17.00! \| first editions
10	Quilt of America: Stories of Americans and Quilts Pieced Into a Quilt Called "Dear Bart" more books like this by Carole J Gariepy add to wishlist In pictures and words, this book represents what is best about America, from its teachers to its policemen, from its artists to its scientists. Practically every aspect of life is described in words and in colourful quilts of remarkable beauty. see all copies from $10.64! new only from $28.11!
11 view cover	Cats on Quilts more books like this by Sandi Fox add to wishlist A book devoted to the images of cats adorning quilts dating from 1840 to the mid-20th century. Fox discusses the changing styles and techniques of quilt making over the past 100 years. Each photograph is accompanied by poetry or prose from works by Emily Dickinson, T.S. Elliot and others. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.75! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Contemporary Quilt Art: An Introduction and Guide more books like this by Kate Lenkowsky add to wishlist In the 1970s, young artists "discovered" quilts and began experimenting with contemporary styles. Today, quilt art is a staple of art exhibits nationwide. This handsomely illustrated introduction provides a useful guide to the contemporary art of quilting for quilters and collectors alike. The book illustrates the various styles of quilt art, ... see all copies from $18.94! new only from $25.78! \| SVS
13 view cover	Fractured Landscape Quilts more books like this by Katie Pasquini-Masopust, Katie P Masopust, Lee Jonsson (Editor) add to wishlist Lines and circles are added to landscape drawings to break up the organic lines and create shapes and spaces using a wider variety of fabric and textures in easy-to-follow methods resulting in a new style of quiltmaking. see all copies from $18.95! new only from $33.54! \| SVS
14 view cover	Uncommon Threads: Ohio's Art Quilt Revolution more books like this by Gayle A Pritchard add to wishlist Ohio's long quiltmaking heritage prepared the way for the contemporary "pioneer" artists of the 1970s and 1980s, who, through individual vision and dedication, have created a new art form and added a new chapter to quilt history. "Uncommon Threads: Ohio's Art Quilt Revolution" reveals for the first time the remarkable role Ohio artists, curators, ... see all copies from $2.14! new only from $4.98! \| first editions
15 view cover	Quilt National: The Best of Contemporary Quilts more books like this by Lark Books (Creator), Dairy Barn Cultural Arts Center (Creator) add to wishlist This juried collection showcases the best and most exciting contemporary art quilts being produced today. see all copies from $2.95! new only from $14.36! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	America from the Heart: Quilters Remember September 11, 2002 more books like this by Karey Bresenhan (Editor) add to wishlist Along with the rest of the nation and the world, C&T Publishing was shocked and saddened by the terrorist attacks on the United States. We have looked for appropriate ways to commemorate the victims and contribute to relief efforts. Now we are proud to announce a very special project designed to do both. C&T Publishing, in association with Quilts, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.50!
17 view cover	Garden Party: Applique Quilts That Bloom more books like this by Cynthia Tomaszewski add to wishlist - Contains a dozen wall--and lap-quilt patterns- Make any project with fusible, freezer-paper, or needle-turn applique- Projects incorporate easy embellishments, such as exquisite hand embroidered details see all copies from $16.95! new only from $99.05!
18 view cover	Art Quilts: A Celebration: 400 Stunning Contemporary Designs more books like this by Lark Books (Creator) add to wishlist An illustrated anthology, which features 400 quilt designs - the artistic pieces chosen for the prestigious Quilt National annual exhibition in the USA. see all copies from $9.79! new only from $14.95!
19 view cover	The Fabric Makes the Quilt more books like this by Roberta Horton add to wishlist An illustrated handbook on quilting, which offers advice on how to become more creative as a quilter using a range of different fabrics, with guidance on how to incorporate the colour and styles of the fabric into the design of the quilt. see all copies from $6.73! new only from $99.00! \| first editions
20 view cover	Quilt National 2003: The Best of Contemporary Quilts more books like this by Eduardo Miranda, Lark add to wishlist Presented on these exquisite pages are the most beautiful, most innovative quilts being designed today, all selected from the world-class 13th Biennial Quilt National Exhibition, a showcase for contemporary quilt artists who expand the traditional boundaries of the craft. Large, spectacular color photographs, and the artists' deeply personal ... see all copies from $4.53! new only from $15.95!
21 view cover	Fantasy Fabrics: Techniques for Layered Surface Design more books like this by Bonnie McCafferty add to wishlist Discover simple techniques for creating dazzling original fabrics that will add texture and dimension to any fabric-based project. Learn to "capture" various colorful items -- such as thread, ribbon, yam, lace, tinsel, silk flowers, beads, glitter, and more -- under a layer of sheer fabric to create fascinating one-of-a-kind designs. see all copies from $2.99! new only from $19.30!
22 view cover	The Nursery Rhyme Quilt more books like this by Bonnie Kaster add to wishlist Stitch up a delightful appliqued storybook quilt featuring favorite nursery-rhyme characters, such as Little Miss Muffet, Jack and Jill, and Little Bo Peep. Step-by-step instructions and full-size applique templates are included for nine blocks. see all copies from $3.78! new only from $95.29! \| first editions
23 view cover	Easy Quilts . . . by Jupiter! more books like this by Mary Beth Maison add to wishlist Ideal guide for fast and easy quilts! Features simple instructions, illustrations, and patterns for creating 14 small-scale quilts. Includes directions for "My Purple Hearts Sing the Blues," "Red Hot Valentine," "Potted Whimsy," and more. see all copies from $2.99! new only from $2.99!
24	Easy Quilts, by Jupiter!: By Jupiter more books like this by Mary Beth Maison, Laura Jensen (Illustrator), Laura M. Reinstatler (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $14.99!
25 view cover	Impressionist Quilts: A Color and Design Manual more books like this by Gai Perry add to wishlist Perry has developed an original style of quilt design inspired by impressionist paintings. In this volume, she demonstrates the simple and effective techniques she uses. With its lovely illustrations, this book will appeal to quiltmakers looking for new ways to express their creativity. Full-color illustrations. see all copies from $5.49! new only from $42.46!

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