Textile artists eagerly continue to explore new and exciting surfaces for their work, and paper and metal are among the most popular materials for adding color and texture to stitched pieces. Incorporating everything from cut, molded, and shaped handmade papers to glittering meshes, wires, and coils, this essential collection—created by two world-class artists and authors—offers great suggestions for producing books, panels, icons, frames, and more. Just bring your enthusiasm and a swing-needle sewing machine!
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About the Author:
Maggie Grey is the author of several books, including Textile Translations (D4Daisy Books) and Raising the Surface with Machine Embroidery (Batsford). She is the former editor of The World of Embroidery magazine and now runs Workshop On The Web. She lives in Ferndown, Dorset, UK. Jane Wild is an expert on the use of paper in embroidery. She teaches and exhibits her work widely. Jane lives in Wimbourne, Dorset, UK.
Review:
"Buy this book and be inspired; your needlework will never be the same." -- "Needlepoint Now"
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- PublisherBatsford
- Publication date2013
- ISBN 10 0713490675
- ISBN 13 9780713490671
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages128
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