Deborah Boschert’s award-winning art quilts are shown in museums, quilt shows, and publications. She regularly shares her process in programs and workshops for quilt guilds and visual arts groups. Deborah and her family live outside of Dallas, Texas. deborahsstudio.com
Introduction Chapter 1: Supplies Chapter 2: Inspiration and Fabric
Selection Embracing Inspiration Gathering a Fabric Palette Ideas about
Color See What Happens: Photo Inspiration Exploration Chapter 3: Design and
Composition The Eight Design Guides The Design Check List Practice Project,
Part 1: Inspiration, Fabric and Beginning Design See What Happens: Quick
Fabric Sketches Chapter 4: Construction Raw Edge Fused Appliqué Tips for
Working with Fusible Web Chapter 5: Personal Symbols Finding and Developing
Symbols Adding Symbols to Art Quilts Using fabric Using paint Using stitch
Practice Project, Part 2: Adding a Personal Symbol and Other Details See
What Happens: Symbol Study Chapter 6: Surface Design What is Surface
Design? Surface Design Techniques Practice Project, Part 3: Adding Surface
Design See What Happens: Simple Repeat Patterns Chapter 7: Stitching
Stitching For Art Quilts Planning and Designing the Stitched Layer Favorite
Stitches By machine By hand Practice Project, Part 4: Hand and Machine
Stitching See What Happens: Zen Stitching Chapter 8: Finishing Fused
Backing Squaring Up and Cropping Edge Treatments Titles and Labels
Presentation Practice Project, Part 5: Finishing See What Happens: Roll An
Art Quilt Chapter 9: Gallery of Art Quilts Gallery of the Eight Design
Guides Gallery of Additional Techniques Resources About the Author
