Layers of stitch : contemporary machine embroidery / Valerie Campbell-Harding and Maggie Grey.
By: Campbell-Harding, Valerie
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Contributor(s): Grey, Maggie.
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BookPublisher: London : B.T. Batsford, 2004Description: 128 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 28 cm. + pbk.ISBN: 0713489065.Subject(s): EmbroideryDDC classification: 746.44
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| General Lending | MTU Crawford College of Art and Design Library Lending | 746.44 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00051298 |
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State-of-the-art machine embroidery from two of the most accomplished writers on the subject. The variety of materials used - from velvet and silk to bonded fleece, wire, mesh and nappy liners - introduces a mixed media element and will encourage you to find new ways of stitching to create three-dimensional forms. With clear, step-by-step instructions in each chapter, the book covers: - Making backgrounds, including the use of dyes, paints, stencils, appliques and stitched backgrounds - Stitched motifs and slips, covering, stabilisers, patterns and letters, scanned motifs and designing software - Combining backgrounds with motifs and slips to make finished items
Includes index.