Quilt And Sew Fanciful Folk Art Author:Miriam Gourley Quilters looking for a faster, easier way to use appliqu? and add texture to their projects will love this book! Author Miriam Gourley has compiled tips and techniques from her years of quilting and appliqu? experience in Quilt and Sew Fanciful Folk Art. Readers will create whimsical folk art quilts with Gourley?s surefire appliqu? techniques, a... more »nd add texture with threads, layers of fabric, felt, buttons, trapunto and more. Streamlined techniques for perfect sharp points, rounded sides and straight edges guarantee success in stitching a variety of pieces, which are then appliqu?d onto the quilt top. The book includes a chapter containing templates and patterns, and encourages readers to design their own projects using the methods from the book once they?ve mastered the techniques. Step-by-step instructions and illustrations guide quilters through 20 gorgeous folk art projects.« less