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'Decorating on Fabric'
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This book introduces a wealth of highly creative and innovative techniques and ideas for personalising all different types of fabric. Unusual modern techniques are explored, while more traditional methods are given a new and exciting twist. From stitching and appliqué, through to painting, dyeing and printing, Pauline Brown gives detailed and simple step-by-step guidance and advice for achieving unique and professional results. Lavishly illustrated throughout, this work is an essential sourcebook of ideas that will be fresh and inspiring for many years. It also contains a gallery of contemporary textile artists' work, to show you just what can be achieved. Techniques include: * stencilling, * silk painting, * transfer printing, * block printing, * fabric marking, * tie-dyeing, * batik, * hand embroidery, * machine embroidery, * appliqué, * beadwork, * ribbons, * braids and cords, * metals and foils. Pauline Brown is an experienced and expert practitioner and teacher of embroidery, quilting, patchwork and textiles. Soft cover, 150 pages. Price: $34.95 ($31.77)
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