The Textile Artist: Stitch, Fibre, Metal & Mixed Media Paperback / softback
by Alysn Midgelow-Marsden
Part of the The Textile Artist series
Paperback / softback
Description
This series showcases the techniques and talents of some of the most brilliant and innovative textile artists, who use a huge variety of methods, materials and design ideas.
It covers all kinds of creative fabric embellishment, from creating decorated patchwork items to incorporating mixed media into art or functional pieces.
The books are packed with step-by-step instruction, inspiration and ideas. Alysn Midgelow-Marsden shows how to use both textile-based and mixed media techniques to create beautiful artworks using metal in the forms of shim, foil and woven fabric alongside many other materials.
She shares her expertise in an inspiring variety of techniques from free machine stitching to gilding, embossing, needle felting, beading, printing, applique, making stitched foil fabric and using dry decal transfer images.
There are eight beautiful projects to inspire and instruct textile artists everywhere, including a lampshade, bauble pods, a memory lampshade, decorative panels and a tablet cover.
Artists can take inspiration from the individual surfaces that make up the pieces, he completed projects, and from the developments from each project, which have full, instructive captions.
An invaluable resource for textile artists looking for new and beautiful ideas.
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Item not Available
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:144 pages
- Publisher:Search Press Ltd
- Publication Date:21/01/2014
- Category:
- ISBN:9781844487622
Information
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Item not Available
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:144 pages
- Publisher:Search Press Ltd
- Publication Date:21/01/2014
- Category:
- ISBN:9781844487622
