Publisher's Synopsis
A splendid heraldic alphabet, inspired by illuminated medieval manuscripts, provides designs for applique on quilts, cushions and pictures. Fusible interfacing makes these medieval delights simple and fun! Eileen Campbell's applique method is presented in an understandable instruction guide that includes cutting the blocks and pieces, design tracing, the use of stabilisers, three-dimensional applique and free-form padding. A variety of stitches are reviewed and a section on tension makes sure you get it right. Complete instructions and patterns for the medieval inspirations quilt that was inspired by 15th and 16th century wood blocks are included along with an additional six projects.
