Description
| Product ID: | 9781849941112 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | SG |
| Title: | Creative Quilts |
| Subtitle: | Design techniques for textile artists |
| Authors: | Author: Sandra Meech |
| Page Count: | 128 |
| Subjects: | Quiltmaking, patchwork and appliqué, Quiltmaking, patchwork & applique |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating Inspiration and practical guidance on being more creative in both your quilt and textile work by leading textile artist, Sandra Meech. From finding a theme to using mixed media and working in three dimension. Following on from her bestselling first book ''Contemporary Quilts'', award-winning contemporary quilt artist Sandra Meech explains how to harness your own creativity to add innovation and depth to your quilt and embroidery work. In ''Creative Quilts'', she shows you how to take inspiration from a wealth of sources, including art, textiles and architecture, and gives special emphasis to journals and sketchbooks. The book contains full instructions for a range of exciting techniques, including surface embellishment, mixed-media techniques, and taking quilt work into three dimensions, plus practical advice on exhibiting work. Special ''Creativity Plus'' and ''Design Workshop'' exercises help you to develop confidence in your own creativity. Illustrated with work from the world''s leading quilt and textile artists, this book is both a practical workbook and a precious source of inspiration. |
| Imprint Name: | Batsford Ltd |
| Publisher Name: | Batsford Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2013-06-04 |