Ribbonwork Flowers by Christen Brown

Ribbonwork Flowers by Christen Brown

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Gather, twist, and stitch an array of flowers from elegant ribbons and lace.

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Ribbonwork Flowers by Christen Brown

Gather, twist, and stitch an array of flowers from elegant ribbons and lace.
Ribbonwork is stitching a length of ribbon with needle and thread to form a flower, leaf or other design, as a separate individual unit that can be used in wearable art or wall hangingsIn this book the author, an American textile artist specialising in wearable art, explains how to do this. After the introductory chapters about materials and techniques there are nine chapters filled with detailed instructions to make flowers, leaves and garden accessories, ranging from very simple to quite intricate designs. At the end of the book is a gallery with work of the author. A useful book for textile artists who want to incorporate floral 3D elements into their work. Down Under Textiles, Issue 20

Christen Brown has been creating with fiber and fabric since childhood. She studied fashion design in college and has been creating wearable art since 1986. Her ribbon work has been featured worldwide in galleries, fashion shows, and magazines such as Martha Stewart Weddings. Christen lives in San Diego, CA. www.christenbrown.com

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ISBN 13 9781607059455
ISBN 10 1607059452
Title Ribbonwork Flowers
Author Christen Brown
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher C & T Publishing
Year published 2015-03-05
Number of pages 160
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.