Challenge 28 - Fantasy Quilts

Using the theme of Fantasy and your imagination, create an art quilt in any style.

What is fantasy…..Angels, unicorns, faeries, dragons, mermaids, aliens, fantasy landscape, fantasy world,  floral fantasy, garden fantasy, underwater fantasy, outer space fantasy, exaggerated shapes, unexpected colors, dream-like, magical, other worldly, unreal, visionary, whimsical, supernatural, strange, flights of fancy, surreal, enchanted, mythical, psychedelic


  Interesting Links:

http://www.quiltmagic.org/qgallery.htm

http://pinterest.com/doverpublishing/craft-fantasia-contest-entries/

htthttp://www.hgtv.com/video/floral-fantasy-quilt-video/index.html

http://www.julieduschack.com/quilts2.html

http://www.janesassaman.com/core-pages/quilts.html

http://www.janeblairquilts.com/gallery-details.php?RECORD_INDEX(gallery)=45

http://auntiesquaintquilts.blogspot.com/2009_07_01_archive.html

http://www.heidilund.com/quiltgallery.htm

http://scarlettrose.com/fantasy_patterns.html

http://tlc.howstuffworks.com/home/underwater-fantasy-quilted-wall-hanging-pattern1.htm

Reference Books:

Points of View: Landscape Quilts to Stitch and Embellish                              by Valerie Hearder

The Graceful Garden: A Jacobean Fantasy Quilt                                                 by Denise Sheehan

Serendipity Quilts: Cutting Loose Fabric Collage                                                 by Susan E. Carlson

Quilted Symphony: A Fusion of Fabric, Texture & Design                               by Gloria Loughman

Thread Magic Garden: Create Enchanted Quilts                                                 by Ellen Anne Eddy

 This New Free Motion Quilting Book is fabulous:  365 Free Motion Quilting Designs by Leah Day

See her website for videos of all 365 designs, too   http://freemotionquilting.blogspot.com/p/365-designs.html 

Next meeting is Saturday, November 10^th            Have FUN with this challenge!