Ghost Layers & Color Washes: Three Steps to Spectacular Quilts - Paperback

by Katie Pasquini Masopust (Author)

Your quilts will gain an air of mystery with Katie's innovative 3-step technique for adding layers of visual interest to representational quilts. Simple steps will take your quilts to a new artful level!

Katie walks you through making a simple block using her 3 steps:
Make a design based on a photo or drawing
Add a "ghost" layer that is lighter or darker than the base blocks colors
Create a color wash that allows use of even more colors in the quilt

Blocks are constructed using raw-edge or turned-edge applique
Includes Katie's Seven Step Program for choosing perfect fabric combinations
Full-color photos of incredible quilts by Katie and her students will inspire you to let the magic begin!

Author Biography

Katie Pasquini Masopust's contemporary art quilts have been coveted and collected by admirers. A Houston Quilt Festival Silver Star Award winner and prolific author, she travels the world as a teacher and lecturer. She lives in Northern California. katiepm.com