Impressionist Appliqué: Exploring Value & Design to Create Artistic Quilts

What's the secret to a show-stopping art quilt? Take a tactile adventure as you interpret the world through line, form, texture, color, and most importantly, value. Play with the unexpected and making your quilt becomes a dream-like experience...where the sea ebbs and flows in shades of fire, and feathered creatures evoke cotton candy softness. Set your imagination free! Discover how value creates a focal point, develops dimensionality, and lends a painterly effect to your quilt. 5 projects with full-size patterns feature 3 appliqué styles: turned-edge, raw-edge, and free-edge. Learn how to choose fabrics with value in mind to achieve different effects.