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Make personal photos appear as fabrics rather than snapshots by learning to blend photos with quilt fabrics. Create quilts that capture memories of your garden, your vacation - anything reflecting your fascinations, moods and passions.

Directions for beginners teach tricks for manipulating images. Learn to mirror photos to use in Bargello quilts. Learn how easy it is to study your photos, mimicking the shapes in the photo with shapes in your blocks. Create “Fool the eye” quilts that make viewers guess, “Where does the photo end and the fabric begin?”

Easy "non-techy" instructions teach you to:

• Take better photos
• Scan photos (or other objects)
• Prepare fabric for printing
• Print your images onto fabric using a home inkjet printer
• Plan quilts using your photos
• Choose fabrics to enhance your photo's mood and blend with it
• Combine photo fabric and quilting fabric into an excitingly personal quilt

This 128 page lesson and project book includes:

• 10 quilt projects with complete instructions
• 16 quilt variations to inspire explorations
• 9 “non-techy computer lessons showing how to scan, crop, and even get snazzy kaleidoscopic photo effects
• 5-page Tech Shopping Guide detailing computer equipment buying tips especially for quilters

Bonus
*	Step-by-step computer technique lessons for users of EQ5 and Paint Shop Pro software
*	Free flower photos to download from the web

Size 8.5x11
Softcover, sewn, full color, index