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Art Quilting: Pictorial Techniques

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Overview

Turn cherished photos into works of fiber art. Pictorial quilting is a perfect first step into the world of art quilting. Using Wendy’s “Pretty as a Picture in Yellow” pattern (included free), you’ll learn how to translate photos into line drawings, then find the perfect set of fabrics to use as your color palette. You’ll create a pattern template with simple supplies like freezer paper, glue sticks and fusible interfacing. You’ll learn how to machine applique your quilt design and use free-motion techniques to embellish your quilt with an unbelievable variety of thread options. Along the way, Wendy shares dozens of techniques and tips you can use in any quilting project. Sign up today for Art Quilting: Pictorial Techniques and get ready to share your quilting artistry and cherished memories with the people you love.

Syllabus

  • Class Preview
  • Course Introduction
  • Working With Fabric
  • Assembling The Quilt
  • Heading to the Machine
  • Different Finishing Techniques
  • Human Form in Fabric
  • Your Photos In Fabric
  • Quilting Stories

Taught by

Wendy Butler Berns

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