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AcknowledgmentsIntroduction1.Starting and Finishing: Articles on Art Quilt BasicsReleasing Creative Blocks, Melody JohnsonAll the Right Moves: Successful Free-Motion Quilting, Frieda AndersonOn the Edge: Beautiful Binding Methods, Sarah Ann SmithA Big Finish for Small Quilts, Terry GrantColor Play, Anne LullieProfessional Advice: Art Resolutions and Setting Goals, Jane Davila2.Trends in Surface Design: Articles on Stamping, Dyeing, Printing and MoreCollographs: Monoprinting with Texture Plates, Heidi Miracle-McMahillFlight of Fantasy: A Gelatin Monoprint Process, Frances Holliday AlfordExtreme Shibori, Sue CavanaughCarvum Stampum: Marks of Distinction, Laura WasilowskiCreating with Discharge Paste, Ana BuzzalinoAbstract Digital Imagery, Connie RoseExperiments in Thermofax Printing, Lynn KrawczykProfessional Advice: The Effective Artist Statement, Jane Davila3.Represent! Articles on People, Pets, and Text in Art QuiltingMaking Faces, Bonnie McCafferyCreating Figures in Fabric, Leni Levenson WienerPetty Journal Portraits, Pokey BoltonText Messaging, Enid GjeltenWeichselbaumThread Painting: From Photo to Stitched Art, Carol WatkinsThread Sketching on Stabilizer, Karen FrickeProfessional Advice: Mounting a Group Exhibition, Jane Davila4. Make It Green: Articles on Recycled and Natural MaterialsGoing Green! Recycled Wall Hangings, Belinda SpiwakBatik with Soy Wax, Melanie TestaGoing Green to Dye Blue, Daren Pitts RedmanIt's Irresistible! Flour Paste Resist, Jane DunnewoldProfessional Advice: Time Management for Artists, Jane Davila5.Too Much is Never Enough: Articles on Embellishment and Mixed Medi"utrageous Embellishment, Frances Holliday AlfordFoiling Around, Jane DunnewoldCollaged Fabric Panels, Mary HettmanspergerFlorAbundance: Embellished Patchwork Paper Collage, Jill A. KennedyTea + Entymology, Judy Coates PerezProfessional Advice: Branding for Artists, Jane DavilaContributorsResourcesIndex