Author : Deborah O'Hare
Publisher : National Geographic Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 34,13 MB
Release : 2018-04-03
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 178221450X
An inspiring look into the world of creative textile-making, illustrated with beautiful textile pieces. This inspiring book guides the reader through Deborah's creative and inventive textile work: from painting fabrics and building textures to embellishing with hand and machine stitching. This book contains a wealth of inspiration for any textile artist, showing them how to create gorgeous, textured pieces of art.
Author : Pat Durbin
Publisher : That Patchwork Place
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 13,88 MB
Release : 2009
Category : Appliqué
ISBN : 9781564779373
Learn innovative new painting, free-motion quilting, and embellishing techniques for creating breathtaking art quilts. Are you ready to take your quilting to the next level? Then this is the book for you! Discover how to expand your artistic horizons and make breathtaking art quilts with these innovative techniques for painting, free-motion quilting, and embellishing, from award-winning quilter Pat Durbin. With five original projects to get you started and a stunning full-colour photo gallery to get the creative juices flowing, you'll never be without inspiration again.
Author : Mickey Lawler
Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc
Page : 116 pages
File Size : 49,92 MB
Release : 1997-09-07
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1607050366
A veteran fiber artist shares the basics of fabric painting, including step-by-step instructions to master techniques, and a list of necessary supplies. For Mickey Lawler, the sky is never the limit! Mickey’s SKYDYES fabric is well known among quilters and fiber artists as the finest individually hand-painted cotton available. • Perfect for beginning fabric painters, as well as those who have dabbled with fabric paints • Straightforward instructions explain Mickey’s painting techniques • Easy-to-follow exercises show how to create skies, earth, seas, and gardens • Learn how to choose appropriate fabrics, paints, and applicators • Handy “Paint Color and Mixing Chart” • Includes an easy quilt project that uses fabrics you create in the exercises Praise for Skydyes “Skydyes takes an easygoing tutorial approach to teach quilters new aspects of their craft. Known for her beautiful hand-painted cotton fabrics, Lawler here teaches the art of fabric painting to those who would rather paint their own than buy custom-painted fabric. . . . An excellent choice.” —Library Journal
Author : Sherry Petersik
Publisher : Artisan
Page : 337 pages
File Size : 33,57 MB
Release : 2015-07-14
Category : House & Home
ISBN : 1579656765
This New York Times bestselling book is filled with hundreds of fun, deceptively simple, budget-friendly ideas for sprucing up your home. With two home renovations under their (tool) belts and millions of hits per month on their blog YoungHouseLove.com, Sherry and John Petersik are home-improvement enthusiasts primed to pass on a slew of projects, tricks, and techniques to do-it-yourselfers of all levels. Packed with 243 tips and ideas—both classic and unexpected—and more than 400 photographs and illustrations, this is a book that readers will return to again and again for the creative projects and easy-to-follow instructions in the relatable voice the Petersiks are known for. Learn to trick out a thrift-store mirror, spice up plain old roller shades, "hack" your Ikea table to create three distinct looks, and so much more.
Author : Jeanine Malaney
Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 23,82 MB
Release : 2012-12-12
Category : Quilting
ISBN : 9781480199729
Painting With Fabric Artist Jeanine Malaney explains how to creating artworks utilizing fabric. This technique will allow you to paint a picture with fabric! It's not a typo...it is not painting on fabric, though Jeanine does utilize paints minimally for shading or highlighting; rather, this is creating a "painting" with the medium of fabric instead of paint! Soooooo fun and less threatening than using paints. You will learn the process of finding an inspiration, establishing a design based on the elements of artistic composition, selecting appropriate fabrics, collage layering, use of paint for detail and shading. Also included are design tips for skies, water, mountains, rocks, cliffs, foliage, trees, figures and buildings. If you want to create original and unique fabric collages, one-of-a-kind watercolor or landscape quilts, and without the purchase of any kind of kit, this is your book
Author : Jennifer Ferguson
Publisher : That Patchwork Place
Page : 100 pages
File Size : 20,64 MB
Release : 2005
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781564775771
Author : Carol Soderlund
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 40,60 MB
Release : 2017-01-10
Category : Textile printing
ISBN : 9780692794791
"Printing your own fabric opens up an entire new world of design, especially for quilters, sewists, and other textile artists. Until now, the process of printing with dyes could seem difficult to learn and even harder to implement. But Carol Soderlund and Melanie Testa have taken all the stumbling blocks out of the way of would-be fabric dyers and printers. With step by step advice, instruction, and photographs, this book is a master class in using dyes and low-tech equipment to print your own fabric, and it begins at the beginning. If you've never handled dyes before, never designed your own print motifs, aren't even sure what supplies or space you might need, everything you want to know is here. More advanced students will value the in-depth presentation of techniques, tools, and insights into approaching fabric printing as an art and taking your work to the next level. The opportunities for fun creative expression and producing your most original and exciting fabric work ever are unlimited with Carol and Melanie's friendly help. It's time to try playful fabric printing!" -- Provided by publisher
Author : Stephen West
Publisher :
Page : pages
File Size : 34,79 MB
Release : 2021-11
Category :
ISBN : 9781733375122
Painting Shawls is a collection of thirteen knitted shawl patterns designed by Stephen West. Each pattern features Westknits' signature architectural style and bold graphic color combinations. The instructions are easy to follow and appropriate for adventurous beginners and advanced knitters alike. This hardcover book is filled with inspirational photos, showing multiple samples of each design to inspire your own color interpretations. In addition to patterns, this book includes several technique chapters like how to substitute yarns and customize the size of each shawl along with how to swatch and weave in your ends. There are also several cast on photo tutorials and video links throughout the book to teach and guide you through the artistic shawl knitting process. Each book includes a free download code, so you can access individual PDFs of all thirteen shawl patterns. Dive into the woolly world of Westknits and use these playful shawl designs as landscapes to paint with yarn. If you're going to make it by hand, make it grand!
Author : Anne Schreiber
Publisher : Capstone
Page : 52 pages
File Size : 39,72 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780756516901
Provides history and instructions on decorating fabrics by painting on them.
Author : Kooler Design Studio
Publisher : Leisure Arts
Page : 83 pages
File Size : 31,45 MB
Release : 2008-08
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1601407637
Say good-bye to plastic bags and replace them with reusable totes full of style and pizzazz. You'll love showing these off at the grocery store, farmer's market, mall, or beach. There's something for every style and taste, from flashy and whimsical to graceful and artistic. Help save the planet, one tote at a time! 13 painted totes by 12 designers: Gone Green (Annie Lang); Flower Power (Linda Gillum); Hot Chicks (Doxie Keller); Rose Trellis (Barbara Mansfield); Market Fresh (Laure Paillex); Earth Angel (Shara Reiner, CDA); Wine Time (Patricia Rawlinson); Bali Hai Calls (Diane Bunker); Dream Green (Laurie Speltz); Herb Bouquet and Holiday Trees (both by Judy Diephouse); Veggies Rule (Nancy Genetti); and Flamingo Beach (Barbara Baatz Hillman).
