Textile Art Author: By the editors of Creative Publishing international Published by Apple Press Format: Paperback Extent: 224 pages Size: 210 x 275 mm Illustrations: Full-colour throughout PLEASE NOTE THIS BOOK CANNOT BE SOLD TO CUSTOMERS OUTSIDE OF EUROPE 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 décor, garments or gifts; and discover in step-by-step detail how to transform ordinary fabrics from plain to WOW! Learn how to build depth and character with manipulation techniques like felting, pleating, texturising, quilting, trapunto and devoré, and colour your fabrics with fibre-reactive dyes and fabric paints, transforming your ideas into visually captivating material. 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! Clear, step-by-step instructions show how to transform ordinary fabrics with ease. The book showcases inspiring exhibits by fabric artists in the Artist's Gallery. Techniques featured include felting, pin weaving, quilting and trapunto, pleating and texturising, stiched designs and appliqué, sun printing, photo transfer and more. The Textile Directory Bookstore postal charges: UK 1 book = £2.50 2 books = £4.50 3 books = £7.00 4 books or more = £9.00 Overseas 1 book = £6.00 2 books = £10.00 3 books = £14.00 4 books or more = £18.00 To read a review of this book please click here Price: £14.99