Hot Textiles by Kim Thittichai
An inspirational and practical guide to the potential of heat tools for textile artists. Soldering irons, heat guns and household irons can be used in a myriad of ways - from adding texture and variety to textile work to creating impressive three-dimensional vessels. This important book for textile artists is illustrated throughout with the author's renowned work and inspiring pieces by other leading textile artists. From free-standing, highly textured vessels, to exquisitely formed beads and beautiful embellishment, this is the ultimate guide for anyone who wants to take their work to another leve.'Looking at inspiration and techniques with hear tools, textile artist Kim Thittichai is officially hot stuff! The inspirational examples in the book use heat tools such as soldering irons, craft hot air tools and household irons.the resulting surfaces are wonderfully textured and, when embellishment is added, the results are stunning'.
* Stitch magazine *'If you yearn for colour and adventure then you are in for a treat.’
* SEW Region Magazine *
Kim Thittichai is a major textile artist who specialises in teaching experimental textiles. She regularly travels to the International Craft and Hobby Fairs (ICHF) and exhibits and lectures internationally.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780713490404 |
| ISBN 10 | 0713490403 |
| Title | Hot Textiles |
| Author | Kim Thittichai |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Batsford Ltd |
| Year published | 2007-09-16 |
| Number of pages | 128 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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