Design Sources for Embroidery by Muriel Best
A design sourcebook for the embroiderer, providing suggestions for work and showing how a design can be transferred from paper onto a fabric. An opening chapter explains the meaning of design and offers suggestions on gathering information and inspiration. Collage, frottage, monoprinting, paper-tearing, stencils, watercolour and charcoal are some suggested media and ideas, textures, tones and colours are discussed. Advice on how to develop designs and interpret them is given and different textile ideas are suggested for each project. The collection of illustrations includes the work of a wide cross-section of artists, photographers and embroiderers. Muriel Best is also the author of "Stumpwork".| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780713455731 |
| ISBN 10 | 071345573X |
| Title | Design Sources for Embroidery |
| Author | Muriel Best |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Batsford Ltd |
| Year published | 1988-07-05 |
| Number of pages | 168 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |