Creative Embellishing

Creative Embellishing

by TeresaSearle (Author)

Synopsis

One of the biggest trends in textiles at the moment is the use of the embellisher - a simple-to-use machine that is very popular amongst craftspeople and contemporary textile artists. This book, includes a detailed and comprehensive techniques section, then six chapters exploring different aspects of needle punching with step-by-step projects and a gallery of inspirational ideas, illustrated with sumptuous photography. This is the ideal introduction to this popular new technique.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 128
Publisher: A & C Black Publishers Ltd
Published: 19 May 2010

ISBN 10: 1408115522
ISBN 13: 9781408115527
Book Overview: A new and very creative technique Very popular and extremely well-known author Beautifully illustrated with stunning images Includes 12 exciting projects

Media Reviews
'the projects in this book offer ideas for a wide range of finished objects' Stitch, Oct/Nov 2010 If you've treated yourself to an embellishing (needle-punch) machine and don't quite know what to do next, this book is for you...An ideal introduction to this popular technique. Sew Today Magazine (Feb 2011)
Author Bio
Teresa Searle studied textiles at college in Derby and now works from her studio in Bristol. Since setting up her studio in 1986, she has shown her work widely in Europe and the USA. Her work has been featured in magazines such as Country Living and Crafts. She has appeared on Woman's Hour and Channel 4 television. She teaches at several local art colleges and gives presentations and workshops to groups. She is the author of our very successful Fabric Jewellery book.