Celtic Style Floral Applique: Using Interlaced Scrollwork [Paperback]

Scarlett Rose (Author)

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About the Author

A native Californian, Scarlett Rose has been quilting since 1976. She began teaching in 1986 and travels worldwide. Scarlett has written two books on Celtic applique and has a line of patterns featuring Celtic applique, paper piecing, traditional patchworkm and regular appliqué designs. Her Web site carries the largest selection of Celtic books and patterns available anywhere and ships internationally. In working with her local PBS station, KIXE Channel 9, for the past 5 years, Scarlett has produced quilt programs covering the wide spectrum of quilts and quiltmakers in Northern California, a special program on Celtic quilts, and another program covering the United We Quilt touring exhibit from AQS.

Product Details

• Paperback: 128 pages
• Publisher: American Quilter's Society (March 1995)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0891458417
• ISBN-13: 978-0891458418
• Product Dimensions: 11 x 8.4 x 1 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1 pounds
• Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #419,609 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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After learning to quilt in 1976 while still in high school, Scarlett began teaching quiltmaking in 1986. Scarlett now teaches for quilt guilds, shops and conferences throughout the United States and has taught twice in Japan, in 2002 and 2006. She also teaches online at www.QuiltCampus.net. She taught three Celtic workshops for "Applique in Tampa Bay", the 2007 Applique Society conference held in Tampa Bay, Florida and "California in Bloom", the 2003 Applique Society conference held in Sacramento, California. In 2000, she taught at the Mid-Atlantic Quilt Festival in Williamsburg, Virginia and at the Quilter's Heritage Celebration in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. In 1998, Scarlett taught at the American Quilters' Society show in Paducah, Kentucky.

Besides the two books that Scarlett has authored, Celtic Style Floral Applique and Baskets: Celtic Style, both published by the American Quilter's Society, Scarlett has two quilt designs published in Great American Quilts 1993 by Oxmoor House.

Scarlett Rose's Celtic & More currently publishes a full line of Celtic applique, asian inspired bias applique, paperpiecing and patchwork patterns, which are available from her website at www.ScarlettRose.com. Many of these patterns are also available as e-patterns.

Specializing in quilts and other home arts, Scarlett has judged at county fairs throughout northern California since the early 1990's and has judged twice at the Applique Society's national quilt conference.

Scarlett is the Producer of Northstate Quilts 2002, Co-Producer of Northstate Quilts 2005, 2004 and 2001, and Associate Producer for Northstate Quilts 2000. Northstate Quilts was a yearly quilt program on KIXE - Channel 9 of Redding, CA, the local Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) station in her area. For the first program, Scarlett was a volunteer aide for Northstate Quilts 1999.

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12 of 14 people found the following review helpful:

5.0 out of 5 stars Taking Celtic bias strips and adding flowers, May 4, 1998

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This review is from: Celtic Style Floral Applique: Using Interlaced Scrollwork (Paperback)

Add flowers and stems to the traditional Celtic bias-strip style applique, to make a really classy design. The author gives directions and patterns for 9 blocks, and includes information on technique and color photos to really inspire you.