Creating Art Quilts
Karen Gillis TaylorKaren Gillis Taylor shows you several examples of beautiful art quilts while teaching you how to design and create your own art quilts. Learn how to use a photograph or a painting as inspiration for your art quilt design. Enhance your art quilts by combining and incorporating different fabrics into your piece. Utilize these helpful tips and techniques to create a unique art quilt.
Are you using a specific computer program for your line and value drawings?
Hello Amanda,
There are many different programs out there that can help you create a line drawing, photoshop and illustrator to name a couple. However, if you do not want to purchase these programs there are several free options available online. Here is a link to one:
https://online.rapidresizer.com/photograph-to-pattern.php
Cheers,
Ashley NQC Video Membership
Hello Karen Would you create a template for a art hanging for me if I was to send you the photo? If not where would I go to get one done. I live in Australia but it could be done online. Many thanks
How can I get the pattern from this video?
Thanks,
Fanny
Hi Fanny! We’re getting in touch with Karen to see if we can get some details for you on this pattern. Stay tuned!
Hi Fanny! Karen is actually just in the process of creating the pattern for “June Blooms.” You can visit her website to stay up to date: http://www.karengillistaylor.net.
Ive always wanted to give an art quilt a go. I think small is the way to do it. Thanks for the video.