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Collage, Stitch, Print : Collagraphy for Textile Artists by Val Holmes (2012, Hardcover)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherPavilion Books

ISBN-101849940142

ISBN-139781849940146

eBay Product ID (ePID)210346973

Product Key Features

Book TitleCollage, Stitch, Print : Collagraphy for Textile Artists

Number of Pages128 Pages

LanguageEnglish

TopicMixed Media, General, Fiber Arts & Textiles

Publication Year2012

IllustratorYes

GenreArt, Crafts & Hobbies

AuthorVal Holmes

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height1.1 in

Item Weight30 oz

Item Length9.8 in

Item Width6.7 in

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Intended AudienceTrade

Dewey Edition23

Dewey Decimal746

SynopsisWhat is it that makes some people's lives so happy and fulfilled? Why do some people stay resolutely optimistic? This kind of happiness is not necessarily the result of your genes or luck. Rather, it can be cultivated and learned., Collagraphy is about combining textures--creating collages on fabric--and it's one of the most popular techniques in textile art. See how to create exciting effects using the almost endless permutations of collage, stitch, and print, and incorporate them into your own stitched-textile work. Val Holmes, a true star of the style, shows how to make a collagraphy plate, choose suitable surfaces, combine paper and fabric, embroider onto prints, and work in series. Illustrated throughout with stunning examples of the form by the finest artists, this book is an inspirational introduction to a technique that could become your latest textile passion., Introducing the hottest technique for textile artists today: collagraphy, or printing from collage Packed with hints, tips and exercises exploring how to harness this exciting technique in your own work Illustrated with stunning examples of collagraphy by some of the world's finest textile artists Learn the secrets of one of textile art's most popular techniques: collagraphy. This comprehensive guide from one of Europe's best-known textile artists and teachers contains everything you need to know about the exciting effects you can achieve using the almost endless permutations of collage, stitch and print, and how you can incorporate them into your own stitched-textile work. Includes invaluable information on making a collagraphy plate using embroidery, choosing suitable surfaces for print, combining paper and fabric, embroidering onto prints, and how to work in series. Illustrated throughout with the best examples of contemporary collagraphy in textile art, this book is a fascinating introduction to a technique that could become your latest textile-art passion.

LC Classification NumberTT699