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Fresh ideas and techniques for the rapidly evolving area of three-dimensional textiles. Leading textile artist Ann Goddard takes three-dimensional textiles to a new level in this practical book. Drawing inspiration from natural landscapes, organic material and a concern for the environment, Ann's work combines textile and non/textile elements with construction. Linen, loose fibres, paper and yarn are complemented by seemingly unlikely materials including concrete, wood, lead and bark. Fragile is juxtaposed with hard, natural with man-made, beauty with imperfection. The techniques range from stitching, wrapping, couching, and knotting to sawing, drilling, and casting. In this book, previously...
Issues for Nov. 1957- include section: Accessions. Aanwinste, Sept. 1957-
"...step-by-step photographs in this book feature the author, Kath Russon, demonstrating how to make silk papers. " -- title verso.
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Follow directions for making your own silk paper, then use your favorite hand or machine embroidery techniques to complete beautiful projects. Wrap an ordinary box with fabric scraps. Match an elegant silk-covered purse with a brooch, hat, evening accessories, and more. "A new craft that has a great deal of promise...Belongs in fiber arts collections as well as general crafts."--"Library Journal. "