Embellishing your fabric is more fun than ever, thanks to this fabulous guide! You'll discover and learn over 50 exciting embellishing techniques to enhance and personalize any fabric project. Starting with the essentials, the authors cover equipment and supplies. The foundations section discusses fabric manipulation with techniques like weaving, photo transfers on to fabric and more. The soft embellishments section includes applique, machine and hand stitching methods and hard embellishments covers beading, sequins, silk cocoons and much more. Every technique features a large photo of a finished example to inspire readers while clear instructions guide them every step of the way.

About the Author
Ruth grew up in Japan and learned basic Sashiko from an elderly neighbor. Ruth made her first quilt in 1990 - a queen sized hand-applique and hand-quilted Hawaiian pineapple quilt - and she has never looked back. Liz Kettle is a fabric and mixed media artist with a passion for teaching the joy of the creative process. Heather Thomas is a fabric artist, quilter, teacher, and prolific video instructor. Lauren Vlcek has displayed her unique and whimsical pieces in art shows, doll challenges, magazines, book covers, and on television.


Book Information
ISBN 9781935726869
Author Ruth Chandler
Format Paperback
Page Count 160
Imprint Landauer Publishing
Publisher Landauer Publishing
Weight(grams) 694g