Wholecloth Quilts

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Guest Anita Holman Knox joins host Alex Anderson to explain how to design wholecloth quilts using various techniques for coloring the fabric. Knox recommends first making a sketch of the quilt, then demonstrates the process of color selections for dye and drawing wax on fabric. See how to paint and remove wax from fabric. Knox demonstrates how to cut borders and discusses placement of accessories and embellishments.
Resources
quilting supplies
Keepsake Quilting
Website: www.keepsakequilting.com

Fabric Dyeing & Printing
by Kate Wells (ISBN: 1883010357)
Click here to order this title.
Interweave Press
Website: www.interweave.com

silk fabric
Thai Silks
Website: www.thaisilks.com

Surface Design for Fabric
by Richard M. Proctor and Jennifer F. Lew (ISBN: 029597446X)
This title is out of print. Consult local libraries, used book stores or click here for Amazon.com's book search.

Guests
Anita Holman Knox
Artist
Fort Worth, TX
Phone: 817-496-8167
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