A Workshop with Velda Newman

Download or read book A Workshop with Velda Newman written by Velda Newman and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2002-08-05 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Textile artist Velda Newman helps you find your own path to creativity and self-expression using quilts as your canvas. Take inspiration from nature, thenlearn the three basic design elements - color, shape, and texture - and use them to translate the world around you into amazing works of quilted art! 6 study projects help you learn 6 different techniques, such as shape and texture stitching, using cheesecloth for texture, how to use paint and watercolor pencils, and more. Advice and tips for working with the different mediums. Learn to bring your instincts and intuition to designing quilts; you'll look at the world with new eyes and stretch your skills and talents as you compose richer, more interesting quilts. Velda's incredible quilts will inspire your own creativity