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Stitch Stories : Personal Places, Spaces and Traces in Textile Art by Cas Holmes (2015, Hardcover)
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Stitch Stories: Personal Places, Spaces and Traces in Textile Art by Holmes, Cas [Hardcover]
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Product Identifiers
PublisherPavilion Books
ISBN-101849942749
ISBN-139781849942744
eBay Product ID (ePID)210295952
Product Key Features
Book TitleStitch Stories : Personal Places, Spaces and Traces in Textile Art
Number of Pages128 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2015
TopicGeneral, Fiber Arts & Textiles
IllustratorYes
GenreCrafts & Hobbies
AuthorCas Holmes
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height0.7 in
Item Weight28 Oz
Item Length11.1 in
Item Width8.8 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal746
SynopsisEverything, from a walk in the park to an exotic trip, can provide inspiration for textile art. See how to record your experiences in sketchbooks, journals, and photographs to create personal narratives that become beautiful stitched-textile pieces. Acclaimed textile artist Cas Holmes discusses such techniques as creating layered collages, "sketching" in stitches, and working with composition and color. The result will be unique--uniquely you!, Learn how to use sketchbooks, journals and photography to record what you see around you, then take the results into more permanent stitched and textile projects. The events of your life, from local walks to exotic trips, can provide endless inspiration for textile art. This inspiring book shows you how to record your experiences, using sketchbooks, journals and photography, to create personal narratives that can form a starting point for more finished stitched-textile pieces. Acclaimed textile artist and teacher Cas Holmes, whose work is often inspired by her life and the journeys she makes, helps you find inspiration through your own life and explains how to record what you see in sketchbooks and journals, which can often become beautiful objects in themselves. She explains how you can use photography, both as documentation and as inspiration, and sometimes incorporate it into the work itself, along with found objects and ephemera. Throughout the book are useful techniques that can be harnessed to add extra interest to your work, such as methods for making layered collages, how to 'sketch' with stitch, and advice on design and colour. If you want to create beautiful, unique work inspired by your life and travels, this is the perfect book for you., Everything, from a walk in the park to an exotic trip, can provide inspiration for textile art. See how to record your experiences in sketchbooks, journals, and photographs to create personal narratives that become beautiful stitched-textile pieces. Acclaimed textile artist Cas Holmes discusses such techniques as creating layered collages, "sketching" in stitches, and working with composition and color. The result will be unique--uniquely you, An inspiring and creative guide to documenting your life, both at home and away, using stitch, with a special emphasis on sketchbooks and journals.
