Textile Art
Apple Press
Published on 4. February 2008
Book
Paperback/Softback
224 pages
978-1-84543-047-4 (ISBN)
Description
Whether you're an ardent quilter, a seasoned sewer or a novice, let Textile Art lift your talents and dreams to a higher level.
Breathe fresh energy into your sewing projects, whether they be quilts, home decor, garments or gifts; and discover in step-by-step detail how to transform ordinary fabrics from plain to eye-catching and unique.
Learn how to build depth and character with manipulation techniques like felting, pleating, texturising, quilting, trapunto and devore, and colour your fabrics with fibre-reactive dyes and fabric paints. With user-friendly methods like screen printing, stencilling or stamping, you can develop interesting patterns that reflect your own personality.
Textile Art uses cutting-edge techniques and products. These are the same techniques used by known fabric artists, and many of their creations are showcased inside. Unlock their secrets as you enjoy your own journey of creative explorations!
Breathe fresh energy into your sewing projects, whether they be quilts, home decor, garments or gifts; and discover in step-by-step detail how to transform ordinary fabrics from plain to eye-catching and unique.
Learn how to build depth and character with manipulation techniques like felting, pleating, texturising, quilting, trapunto and devore, and colour your fabrics with fibre-reactive dyes and fabric paints. With user-friendly methods like screen printing, stencilling or stamping, you can develop interesting patterns that reflect your own personality.
Textile Art uses cutting-edge techniques and products. These are the same techniques used by known fabric artists, and many of their creations are showcased inside. Unlock their secrets as you enjoy your own journey of creative explorations!
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Quarto Publishing PLC
Illustrations
Illustrations, color
Dimensions
Height: 275 mm
Width: 210 mm
Thickness: 18 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-84543-047-4 (9781845430474)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Previous edition

Editors of Creative Publishing
Exploring Textile Arts
The Ultimate Guide to Manipulating, Coloring and Embellishing Fabrics
Book
04/2002
Creative Publishing International, US
€44.74
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