Casting Shadows: Creating Visual Dimension in Your Quilts

Casting Shadows: Creating Visual Dimension in Your Quilts
by Colleen Wise

Casting Shadows: Creating Visual Dimension in Your Quilts
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Author: Colleen Wise
Edition: Paperback
Audio: English (Original Language); English (Unknown); English (Published)
Published: 2005-08-25
ISBN: 1571202951
Number of pages: 112
Publisher: C&T Publishing

Book Reviews of Casting Shadows: Creating Visual Dimension in Your Quilts

Book Review: New Ideas
Summary: 5 Stars

This book is well written and features some fascinating ideas. It will definitely appeal to those who are interested in stretching the concept of quilting into the realm of fabric art. The more traditional quilter will find value in incorporating some of the techniques into their designs to make them even more personal and unique. It is a fun book and has merit for a wide audience as the ideas span all levels and types of quilters and can be incorporated into other medium as well. A lovely book.

Summary of Casting Shadows: Creating Visual Dimension in Your Quilts

. Step-by-step directions for different types of surface design

. Use familiar techniques to create all-new effects

Shadows make quilts pop! Five projects and six design techniques let quilters creat blocks and motifs that seem to float above the surface or recede into the background, using familiar methods such as color, value, piecing, and appliqu?. Quilters of the world, stop hiding in the shadows and learn to love them!

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