Today's most innovative quilt artists work in three dimensions, using various folding, gathering, pleating, stuffing, padding, shrinking, and layering techniques to create intricate raised structures. See how to produce these stunning effects, from simple textured quilts to elaborate twisted and embellished designs, including vessels and hanging installations. Popular quilt artist C. June Barnes provides invaluable tips on construction and a wealth of inspirational examples, including work from some of the world's leading quilt artists. Hardcover