{"product_id":"layer-paint-and-stitch-create-textile-art-with-machine-and-hand-stitching-9781800923812","title":"Layer, Paint and Stitch: Create Textile Art with Machine and Hand Stitching","description":"\u003cb\u003eExperiment, explore and embellish: create 6 stunning works of textile art by layering, painting and embellishing fabrics with machine and hand stitching.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis beautiful book will guide you through Wendy Dolan's inventive style of work: from piecing and patching fabrics and creating textures to painting and embellishing with hand and machine stitching. Included are: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e6 inspiring step-by-step projects\u003c\/b\u003e, broken down into three chapters: Architecture, Landscapes and Flowers. Each project delights in playing with colour, texture and stitching, and every category is followed by a striking gallery of Wendy's work.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA wealth of technical inspiration\u003c\/b\u003e for any textile artist: discover ideas, techniques and approaches that will help you develop your own gorgeous, textured pieces of art. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA gallery of 3D textile art pieces\u003c\/b\u003e, demonstrating how to turn your wonderful stitched textiles into captivating structures. Wendy's transformed items include a fabulously textured satin cushion cover, beautifully adorned notebooks and a wedding dress made for her daughter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'If you have ever wondered about how to put depth and soul into your work then Wendy Dolan's book will show you her technique for doing so. [...] The instructions are easy to follow with plenty of information clearly explained. Novice and more experienced stitchers will find plenty to learn.' \u003ci\u003e--Workshop on the Web\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis stunning book will unlock an abundance of inspiration for the experimental textile artist: gain the confidence to push your use textile artistry to new and impressive horizons. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis is a paperback re-issue of \u003ci\u003eThe Textile Artist: Layer, Paint and Stitch\u003c\/i\u003e (9781782210740), 2015.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWendy Dolan\u003c\/b\u003e is a Fellow of The Society of Designer Craftsmen, The Sussex Guild of Designers and Makers and The Embroiderers' Guild. Specialising in Freehand Machine Embroidery and related creative stitching techniques, she offers a range of courses, lectures and workshops. Living close to the South Downs, the landscape provides a constant source of inspiration for her stitched textile designs.\u003cbr\u003eHer first book \u003ci\u003eThe Textile Artist: Layer, Paint and Stitch\u003c\/i\u003e sold nearly 25k copies.\u003cbr\u003eFind her at www.wendydolan.co.uk or on Instagram @wendy.dolan1\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Search Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51649013547282,"sku":"9781800923812","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_d19c274b-7b32-4492-ab6d-d53500b76b45.jpg?v=1759842372","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/layer-paint-and-stitch-create-textile-art-with-machine-and-hand-stitching-9781800923812","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}