Lovely Landscape Quilts: Using Strings and Scraps to Piece and Applique Scenic Quilts

Create beautiful landscape quilts using strips and scraps with these 15 lovely projects! In Lovely Landscape Quilts, Cathy Geier walks you through the process of creating amazing landscape quilts using simple techniques that anyone can try. Learn how to find inspiration and choose your fabrics, how to design and lay out your quilt, and how to use angles to create skies, water, hills and mountains. Learn tricks for embellishing your quilts with applique, marker and fabric to create shadows and highlights that will give your landscape quilts depth and perspective. Cathy's book evokes a warm contemporary feel through its use of wood-free paper and includes life size patterns of all the appliques used in her projects. Finally, learn the tips for finishing and quilting before trying any of the 15 beautiful projects designed by Cathy.