Verwandte Artikel zu Bags with Paper and Stitch

Bags with Paper and Stitch - Hardcover

Hall, Isobel

 
9780713490343: Bags with Paper and Stitch

Inhaltsangabe

Isobel Hall is well known for her exquisite yet fully functional embroidered bags, made from handmade paper and embellished with print, stitch and beading. This beautifully illustrated book reveals the secrets of her techniques for the first time. It contains over 30 different bag projects, plus a wealth of techniques to inspire you to make your own examples, including :

  • Using silk cocoon strippings to make the softest handmade paper
  • How to create the author's signature 'distressed' look
  • Ingenious ways to use found objects as handles and fastenings
  • Creative use of natural materials such as twigs and flower petals

Illustrated throughout with stunning pictures of the author's work but with full instructions on all the techniques, this book is ideal for embroiderers and textile artists who are fascinated by bags and other three-dimensional pieces.

Die Inhaltsangabe kann sich auf eine andere Ausgabe dieses Titels beziehen.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Isobel Hall is a teacher and textile designer who specialises in creating handmade paper and using it to make embroidered bags. She teaches papermaking, book-making and bag-making and also takes on commissions.

„Über diesen Titel“ kann sich auf eine andere Ausgabe dieses Titels beziehen.