A guide to figurative stitching in textile art, with techniques and tips.
Figurative stitch is soaring in popularity. In this guide, textile artist Rosie James shares ideas and techniques on using the sewing machine's needle and thread almost as a pencil.
The book covers: How to set up your machine; How to tackle drawing (with exercises that will help even those who are afraid to put pen to paper); Transferring drawing to cloth, working with transparency, different surfaces and adding fabrics and colour; Photography, with details on using photographs in textiles; Putting it all together with layering images, playing with scale, repetition and composition. Tips and advise throughout will show textile artists how to expand their repertoire and how to use figurative stitch to really showcase their creativity.
Illustrated throughout with stitch drawings by Rosie James and other leading artists, this is a welcome paperback edition that will inspire both professionals and those new to stitching.
"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
Rosie James is a textile artist with an art background. She runs workshops on her stitch-drawing techniques throughout England, and exhibits widely.
"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.
Seller: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition. Seller Inventory # 31896129
Seller: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: New. Seller Inventory # 31896129-n
Seller: Grand Eagle Retail, Bensenville, IL, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. A guide to figurative stitching with the sewing machine - using the thread and needle almost as a pencil. A guide to figurative stitching with the sewing machine - using the thread and needle almost as a pencil. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781849945110
Seller: INDOO, Avenel, NJ, U.S.A.
Condition: New. Seller Inventory # 9781849945110
Seller: INDOO, Avenel, NJ, U.S.A.
Condition: As New. Unread copy in mint condition. Seller Inventory # RH9781849945110
Seller: Rarewaves USA, OSWEGO, IL, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: New. A guide to figurative stitching in textile art, with techniques and tips. Figurative stitch is soaring in popularity. In this guide, textile artist Rosie James shares ideas and techniques on using the sewing machine's needle and thread almost as a pencil. The book covers: How to set up your machine; How to tackle drawing (with exercises that will help even those who are afraid to put pen to paper); Transferring drawing to cloth, working with transparency, different surfaces and adding fabrics and colour; Photography, with details on using photographs in textiles; Putting it all together with layering images, playing with scale, repetition and composition. Tips and advise throughout will show textile artists how to expand their repertoire and how to use figurative stitch to really showcase their creativity. Illustrated throughout with stitch drawings by Rosie James and other leading artists, this is a welcome paperback edition that will inspire both professionals and those new to stitching. Seller Inventory # LU-9781849945110
Seller: Massive Bookshop, Greenfield, MA, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: New. Seller Inventory # 9781849945110
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # WB-9781849945110
Seller: Books Puddle, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Condition: New. pp. 128 Reprint edition NO-PA16APR2015-KAP. Seller Inventory # 26384447998
Seller: Rarewaves.com USA, London, LONDO, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. A guide to figurative stitching in textile art, with techniques and tips. Figurative stitch is soaring in popularity. In this guide, textile artist Rosie James shares ideas and techniques on using the sewing machine's needle and thread almost as a pencil. The book covers: How to set up your machine; How to tackle drawing (with exercises that will help even those who are afraid to put pen to paper); Transferring drawing to cloth, working with transparency, different surfaces and adding fabrics and colour; Photography, with details on using photographs in textiles; Putting it all together with layering images, playing with scale, repetition and composition. Tips and advise throughout will show textile artists how to expand their repertoire and how to use figurative stitch to really showcase their creativity. Illustrated throughout with stitch drawings by Rosie James and other leading artists, this is a welcome paperback edition that will inspire both professionals and those new to stitching. Seller Inventory # LU-9781849945110
Quantity: 8 available