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Stitch Dissolve Distort
With Machine Embroidery
By Valerie Campbell-Harding & Maggie Grey
Explore the range of fabrics and materials that
can be dissolved, melted, punched and slashed, and even discorted,
to create unique textiles.
Techniques are explained with easy-to-follow steps, design
tips and diagrams, and all methods are safe and use equipment
that is readily attainable.
Inside you will find:
· Stitch techniques including free-machining, painted
stitches, pin tucks, and ways to get a variety of texture effects.
· Dissolving techniques featuring wash-away film, soluble
stabilizers, water-soluble paper, and mixed media.
· Distortions and melting techniques to shape fabric in
innovative ways including creating holes, using embossing powders,
fabric sculpting techniques, and more.
Maggie edits the innovative and influential Web Magazine Workshop
on the Web www.workshopontheweb.com
#349510 $27.95 |