Narrative Textiles : Tell your story in mixed media and stitch
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
1849948828
ISBN-13
9781849948821
Publisher
Batsford
Imprint
Batsford
Country of Manufacture
CN
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Oct 10th, 2024
Print length
128 Pages
Weight
786 grams
Dimensions
22.30 x 28.40 x 1.60 cms
Product Classification:
Textile artworks
Ksh 4,500.00
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A quirky and engaging book about creating stories in stitch, from an up-and-coming young textile artist.
A quirky and engaging book about creating stories in stitch, from an up-and-coming young textile artist.
Bring your personal story to life in colorful, vibrant textile art.
In this gorgeous book, Ailish Henderson explains her working methods and how you can harness them in your own work to create unique, deeply personal textile art pieces. She encourages you to draw on your own personal memorabilia to create work that is meaningful to youthe intention is to capture a moment in time, a memory to treasure, a look on a face, a glance of love from a pet.
Along with work from the author, the book also showcases work from textile artists such as Mandy Pattullo, Bridget Harvey, Jenni Dutton, and the hugely popular Mr. X Stitch (Jamie Chalmers). It includes:
Bring your personal story to life in colorful, vibrant textile art.
In this gorgeous book, Ailish Henderson explains her working methods and how you can harness them in your own work to create unique, deeply personal textile art pieces. She encourages you to draw on your own personal memorabilia to create work that is meaningful to youthe intention is to capture a moment in time, a memory to treasure, a look on a face, a glance of love from a pet.
Along with work from the author, the book also showcases work from textile artists such as Mandy Pattullo, Bridget Harvey, Jenni Dutton, and the hugely popular Mr. X Stitch (Jamie Chalmers). It includes:
- Materials: where to source cloth, using found and recycled materials, curating vintage fabric, incorporating precious family pieces in your work.
- Processes: finding inspiration, creating mood boards, keeping sketchbooks, developing work from drawings, capturing character.
- Techniques: Screen printing, hand and machine stitching, appliqué, mixed-media collage.
- Subject matter: the narrative line, self-portraits, family snapshots, history, identity, travel, favorite animals, even famous faces.
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