🎉   Please check out our new website over at books-etc.com.

Seller
Your price
£19.99
Out of Stock

Stitch Draw

Sketching and drawing in stitch and textile art

By (author) Rosie James
Format: Hardback
Publisher: Batsford Ltd, United Kingdom
Published: 14th Aug 2014
Dimensions: w 222mm h 284mm d 15mm
Weight: 845g
ISBN-10: 1849941572
ISBN-13: 9781849941570
Barcode No: 9781849941570
Trade or Institutional customer? Contact us about large order quotes.
Synopsis
A guide to figurative stitching with the sewing machine - using the thread and needle almost as a pencil. A look that is growing in popularity, figurative stitch work needs some guidance and a leading exponent of the style reveals the basics but also how to expand your repertoire to really showcase your creativity.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.Stunning work by Rosie James and other textile artists who work with figurative stitch are featured throughout the book.

New & Used

Seller Information Condition Price
-New
Out of Stock

What Reviewers Are Saying

Be the first to review this item. Submit your review now