Layer, Paint and Stitch

Create Textile Art with Machine and Hand Stitching

Wendy Dolan

Description

Experiment, explore and embellish: create stunning works of textile art by layering, painting and embellishing fabrics with machine and hand stitching. This beautiful book will guide you through Wendy Dolan’s inventive style of work: from piecing and patching fabrics and creating textures to painting and embellishing with hand and machine stitching. Included are:

  • 6 inspiring step-by-step projects, broken down into three chapters: Architecture, Landscapes and Flowers
  • Each project delights in playing with colour, texture and stitching, and every category is followed by a striking gallery of Wendy’s work
  • A wealth of technical inspiration for any textile artist: discover ideas, techniques and approaches that will help you develop your own gorgeous, textured pieces of art
  • A gallery of 3D textile art pieces, demonstrating how to turn your wonderful stitched textiles into captivating structures – Wendy’s transformed items include a fabulously textured satin cushion cover, beautifully adorned notebooks and a wedding dress made for her daughter

This stunning book will unlock an abundance of inspiration for the experimental textile artist: gain the confidence to push your use textile artistry to new and impressive horizons.

Details

  • Format
    Paperback
  • Pages
    144
  • Size
    280 x 215mm
  • Publisher
    Search Press
  • ISBN
    9781800923812
Stock Code
250391
Our Price
$39.99
3 in stock for immediate dispatch