Transform your beloved fabric panels into breathtaking, one-of-a-kind quilts with “Fun with Panels” by Cyndi McChesney! This essential 64-page softcover guide, penned by acclaimed quilter Cyndi McChesney, unlocks the full potential of your panel stash.
Whether you’re working with a stunning solo image, a dynamic multiple-image panel, or an intricate multi-frame design, Cyndi provides expert guidance on making each type shine. No more guesswork! This book teaches you the fundamental process of creating a cohesive panel quilt, from initial concept to the final stitch.
Dive into comprehensive techniques that address common panel quilting challenges:
- Squaring Up Selections: Master the art of accurately trimming and squaring your panel sections for perfect alignment.
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Working with Challenging Measurements: Conquer irregular or tricky panel dimensions with Cyndi’s clever tips and tricks.
- Utilizing Different Types of Settings: Discover a diverse range of innovative settings to showcase your panels, from traditional layouts like medallion or row-by-row quilts to more unexpected and artistic arrangements.
“Fun with Panels” goes beyond basic construction, encouraging you to develop your own unique vision. Learn to study your panel for design inspiration, identifying themes and motifs that can be enhanced with coordinating fabrics and clever design concepts. With practical samples and clear instructions, you’ll gain the confidence to create unified and visually engaging projects.
Beyond quilts, explore the versatility of panels for smaller, functional items like table runners, placemats, and bags – the possibilities are endless! Cyndi also demystifies basic math concepts to help you map out your designs with precision, ensuring successful and beautiful results every time.
If you’ve ever felt intimidated by fabric panels or simply want to elevate your panel quilting skills, “Fun with Panels with Cyndi McChesney” is your indispensable resource. Get ready to unleash your creativity and turn those beautiful panels into cherished textile art!
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