Enchanted Views: Quilts Inspired by Wrought-Iron Designs

By Dilys A. Fronks

Book Overview

Create your own window views and garden scenes in fabric and thread, complete with dramatic appliqu d garden gates, windows, grilles, and more British quilt designer Dilys Fronks presents her techniques for adding reverse appliqu "wrought iron" designs to everything from watercolor landscapes to hand-painted fabric backgrounds for a whole new look in quiltmaking.

- 14 intriguing quilt and home decor projects combine reverse appliqu silhouettes with lovely pieced or whole-cloth backgrounds
- Complete patterns and instructions for all stages of design, fabric selection, techniques, and finishing touches needed to create your own works of art
- Includes designs for varying skill levels so you can learn as you go
- Lots of photos of fantastic qults by Dilys and her students to inspire you - you'll be creating your own grids, grilles, fanlights, and garden gates in no time

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1571201327
• ISBN13: 9781571201324
• Release Date: May 2002
• Publisher: C&T Publishing
• Length: 110 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.4" x 10.9"