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Enchanted Views: Quilts Inspired by Wrought-Iron Designs. British quilt designer Dilys Fronks presents the technique of reverse appliqué inspired by wrought-iron design work. This technique creates a magical feeling of sneaking a peek at a private scene through an iron gate. Dilys provides 14 home décor projects with patterns, lots of stunning photos, and detailed instructions for all skill levels.

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Enchanted Views: Quilts Inspired by Wrought-Iron Designs

Author: Dilys A. Fronks
Pages:96
Page size: 8 1/2" x 11"
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An innovative technique for appliqué fans!
Create your own window views and garden scenes in fabric and thread, complete with dramatic appliquéd garden gates, windows, grilles, and more! British quilt designer Dilys Fronks presents her techniques for adding reverse appliqué "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 décor projects combine reverse appliqué silhouettes with 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.
  • Advice on fabric selection and tips alert you to countless design possibilities
  • Lots of photos of fantastic quilts to inspire you.

"Dilys Fronks' quilts are breathtaking! She is a master quiltmaker and an inspired teacher. This book is an absolute treasure trove of artful design and sewing techniques."
Gail Perry
Quiltmaker, author

"Combine the richness of a pieced garden scene with the elegance of decorative wrought-iron motifs for a truly enchanting quilt. This book offers patterns galore and projects for every skill level, and Dilys' clear, precise instructions make it so easy!"
Judy B. Dales
Quiltmaker, author, teacher, lecturer

 

Table of Contents:

Preface
5

Leaded Lights

47

Introduction

7
8 - Leaded-Glass Garden
Wallhanging
48

Sewing Essentials

10
9 - Leaded Stained-Glass
Wallhanging
50

Beginner's Workshop in Reversr Appliqué

20
Fanlights
54
The Projects
27
10 - Pillows Influenced by
Fanlight Designs
55
Cast-Iron Inspirations
2711 - Fanlight with a Patchwork
Sky
58
1 - Pillows Influenced by Cast-Iron Designs
27
12 - Fanlight with an Appliqué
Sky
59
Wallhanging Using Repeat
Patterns from Grilles and Grids
32
Quilts Inspired by Wrought-Iron Designs
60
2 - Through the Grille
Wallhanging
32
The Garden Gate Wallhanging Project
68
3 - Rainbow Grid Wallhanging
34
Gallery of Gardens76

4 - Christmas Bellpull

36
Author's Gallery of Gates86
5 - Autumn Crosses
Wallhanging

38

Student's Gallery of Gates90
6 - Dyeing to Paint Wallhanging38Bibliography95
Gallery of Student Quilts42About the Author95
Leaded Window Designs42Index96
7 - Christmas Rose Treeskirt44  

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by Nancy Zieman and Natalie Sewell

Annemieke Mein
The Art of Annemieke Mein
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by Annemieke Mein

Beginner's Guide to Machine Embroidered Flowers
Beginner's Guide to Machine Embroidered Flowers

by Alison Holt
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Landscape Quilts
by Nancy Zieman & Natalie Sewell
Luminous Landscapes
Luminous Landscapes
by Gloria Loughman
Nature's Studio
Nature's Studio

by Joan Colvin
Quilt Savy, Simple Thread Painting
Quilt Savvy
Simple Thread Painting

by Nancy Prince
  No Stone Unturned book 13
No Stone Unturned
Book 13

by Jan Beaney
& Jean Littlejohn
Trees as a Theme
Trees as a Theme
Book 7

by Jan Beaney
& Jean Littlejohn
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Creative Machine Stitching
Creative Machine Stitching
by Patricia Nelson
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Fabric Landscapes
Fabric Landscapes by Machine Decorative Stiching Styles for Quilted Scenes
by Linda Crone

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