The Painted Quilt: Paint And Print Techniques For Color On Quilts

Many people have competent sewing skills but lack the confidence to create their own designs. This book will help them to explore their own creative potential to achieve effective and original designs. Painted Quilt demystifies the process of coloring cloth using a variety of techniques including fabric paints, pastels, dyes, bleaches and transfers. It combines simple techniques to produce complex textile surfaces, and describes exactly how these effects are achieved with easy-to-understand step-by-step photographs and instructions.