{"product_id":"pet-portrait-art-quilts-create-realistic-abstract-or-fun-portraits-with-fused-applique-and-free-motion-stitch","title":"Pet Portrait Art Quilts: Create realistic, abstract, or fun portraits with fused appliqué and free motion stitch","description":"Capture the personality of your pets by transforming your photos into creative fabric collage portrait quilts. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFully illustrated (in color), \u003cem\u003ePet Portrait Art Quilts\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eshows you how to create unique art quilt animal portraits using fused appliqu  and free-motion stitch. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese fabric collage portrait quilts are easy to make, regardless of experience in art quilting, appliqu , free-motion stitching, or photography. \u003c\/p\u003eIn \u003cem\u003ePet Portrait Art Quilts\u003c\/em\u003e, you'll discover: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eChapter 1: Discover your style\u003c\/b\u003e. Learn how to unlock your personal style. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eChapter 2: The key to great fabric collage portraits.\u003c\/b\u003e Discover how to understand light, shadow, and value. Also, find out what goes into creating a good composition. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eChapter 3: Color.\u003c\/b\u003e Learn all about color, color schemes, and how to select fabric for your collage. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eChapter 4: Equipment and Supplies.\u003c\/b\u003e Most of the things you need are probably already right there in your sewing room  This chapter gives a comprehensive list.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eChapter 5: Choosing a photo.\u003c\/b\u003e Discover what is important, and what is not, in photo selection. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eChapter 6: Prepare your photo: Simple editing.\u003c\/b\u003e Learn how to quickly edit images, without the need for complicated computer programs. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eChapter 7: Picture to Pattern.\u003c\/b\u003e A step-by-step guide to easy pattern creation you can do at home. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eChapter 8: Collage construction. \u003c\/b\u003eA simple technique for assembling your collage. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eChapter 9: Creating a background.\u003c\/b\u003e How to create a complementary background for your animal portrait quilt.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eChapter 10: Stitching techniques. \u003c\/b\u003eDiscover the different options you have for stitching your design. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eChapter 11: Binding and finishing.\u003c\/b\u003e Traditional and contemporary methods for binding and displaying art quilts. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAppendix A: Fused appliqu  fundamentals.\u003c\/b\u003e A quick guide to the fused appliqu  technique (and how to do it).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAppendix B: Guide to stitching options. \u003c\/b\u003eA handy reference guide to stitching. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAppendix C: The Value Scale. \u003c\/b\u003eContains a copy of the Value Scale to photocopy, or how to make your own with paper, a ruler, and a pencil. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf you want a simple, versatile technique to create unique fabric collage pet portraits, you'll love this \u003cem\u003efully illustrated\u003c\/em\u003e book \u003cp\u003eLearn all the necessary skills to make pet or animal portrait art quilts in any style you choose. Once you know the fundamentals, this fabric collage method can be applied to any portrait style, including \u003cem\u003e'people'\u003c\/em\u003e portraits, as well as landscapes, floral designs, or abstracts. \u003c\/p\u003ePerfect for beginners or those with some experience in art quilting. \u003cp\u003eThere are no prerequisites for getting started  \u003c\/p\u003eScroll to the top and click the BUY button now.About the Author\u003cp\u003eAustralian textile artist, author, teacher, and musician, \u003cb\u003eDeborah Wirsu\u003c\/b\u003e, shares how to make creative art using fabric and thread. She offers inspiration, ideas, easy-to-follow advice, and informative tips, tutorials and online classes. Early forays into sewing, textile arts, and crafts led to a fascination with creating visually appealing artworks using surprisingly easy-to-master technqiues. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a successful author, and with over 17 online classes, Deborah's passion for writing and teaching online has allowed her to reach out to thousands of readers and students worldwide through her books and online academy. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cacorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-12092531\"\u003eDeborah Wirsu\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/22\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 88\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.50lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.00h x 7.01w x 0.23d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798688586497\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cacorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-CRA\"\u003eCrafts \u0026amp; Hobbies\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cacorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-CRA031000\"\u003eQuilts \u0026amp; Quilting\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Independently Published","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51154374131999,"sku":null,"price":25.15,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/6953\/0143\/files\/img_87cd9880-7600-4fb3-aaf4-d8fcc94117b9.jpg?v=1755790340","url":"https:\/\/www.mocorrectionsbookstore.com\/products\/pet-portrait-art-quilts-create-realistic-abstract-or-fun-portraits-with-fused-applique-and-free-motion-stitch","provider":"MOCorrectionsbookstore.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}