Creative Image Transfer: 16 New Mixed-Media Projects Using Tap Transfer Artist Paper - Softcover

Best known for her Fragment series of small fabric collages, Lesley Riley is an internationally known teacher, author, quilter, and mixed-media artist who has a passion for color and the written word. Her work takes the form of art quilts, fabric books, dolls, and more. Lesley's art and articles have appeared in numerous publications, and her work has been in juried shows and is held in many private collections. In her first book, Quilted Memories, Lesley brought new ideas and techniques to quilting and preserving memories. Her second book, Fabric Memory Books, combined fabric and innovative ideas with the art of bookmaking. As contributing editor of Cloth Paper Scissors magazine, Lesley regularly shares her latest ideas and techniques in the magazine. Through her blog (www.lesleyriley.com/weblog) and her website (www.LesleyRiley.com), Lesley aspires to inspire others to find their own voice and to share in the magic that is art. When not teaching, writing about, or making art, Lesley, a Washington, D.C., native, loves spending time with her high-school sweetheart husband, six children, and five granddaughters.

With a sheet of TAP and a hot iron, you can transfer a permanent image onto almost any solid surface. And that's where the fun starts! This project-packed book is full of inspiration for using TAP in quilting, paper crafts, surface design, mixed media, jewelry making, and altered arts. Any artist, any style, any surface New projects! 16 creative designs, from jewelry to home accessories, mixed-media art, and quilts New surfaces! Use with encaustic; transfer images onto faux bone; and as before, transfer to fabric, paper, wood, metal, and even glass