Art of Whimsical Stitching

Creative Stitch Techniques & Inspiring Projects

Joanne Sharpe

Description

From pillows to bags, art quilts to journals, explore the range of sewing projects that The Art of Whimsical Stitching provides! Mixed-media artist, Joanne Sharpe, shares her favourite methods of stitching so that you can feel inspired by the endless patterns and techniques.

Whether you’re a seasoned stitcher or just starting out, this guide will walk you through the details of sewing so that you can learn and apply your practices. With more than a dozen techniques, you will end up with a collection of funky and fun artwork. Your artistic repertoire will grow greatly as you tackle different ideas – collage, stencilling, free-motion stitching, fused appliqué lettering and hand embroidery are just some of the techniques you will learn.

This book features:

  • Step-by-step instructions and images
  • More than a dozen stitching techniques
  • Functional and imaginative projects

Have fun with paints, markers and dyes and don’t be scared to incorporate your own designs into the patterns. This book easily allows for self-growth and you will be surprised by the enjoyment that comes with mixed-media work.

Details

  • Format
    Paperback
  • Pages
    144
  • Size
    275 x 210mm
  • Publisher
    Interweave
  • ISBN
    9781632502056
Stock Code
160431
Our Price
$49.99
1 in stock for immediate dispatch