The Painted Quilt

By Linda Kemshall

Book Overview

Many people have competent sewing skills but lack the confidence to create their own designs - this book helps them to explore their own creative potential to achieve effective and original designs. It demystifies the process of colouring cloth using a variety of techniques including fabric paints, pastels, dyes, bleaches and transfers. This book demystifies the process of colouring cloth using a variety of techniques including fabric paints, pastels, dyes, bleaches and transfers. It combines simple techniques to produce complex textile surfaces, and describes exactly how these effects are achieved with easy-to-understand step-by-step photographs and instructions.Many people have competent sewing skills but lack the confidence to create their own designs - this book will help them to explore their own creative potential to achieve effective and original designs.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0715324500
• ISBN13: 9780715324509
• Release Date: July 2007
• Publisher: David & Charles
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 1.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.5" x 11.0"