Soulful Stitch: Finding Creativity in Crisis - Hardcover

Holmes, Cas; Beverley, Deena

 
9781849949187: Soulful Stitch: Finding Creativity in Crisis
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 1849949182 ISBN 13: 9781849949187
Verlag: Batsford, 2024

Inhaltsangabe

A thoughtful, meditative guide to the ways creative textile art can soothe and comfort us during challenging times.

Renowned British textile artists Cas Holmes and Deena Beverley, each well known for their richly textured, deeply evocative work in stitch, collaborate for the first time in this important and timely book. Beautifully illustrated with a wealth of work from both artists along with other embroiderers and textile artists from around the world, Soulful Stitch documents a wide range of stitched responses to crisis, both personal and global.

Both authors have recent lived experience of having to navigate new paths through big life challenges, making this book particularly heartfelt. It truly demonstrates how even in the toughest times, creativity in textile art can keep you afloat.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Cas Holmes is one of UK’s most renowned textile artists. She exhibits widely and runs courses at West Dean College in West Sussex. She is the author of Textile Landscape, Stitch Stories, The Found Object in Textile Art, and Connected Cloth, also published by Batsford. She has also written for magazines and websites including Embroidery, The Quilter, and Textile Artist and for the Festival of Quilts. She lives in Maidstone, Kent. Deena Beverley is a textile artist, author of several craft books, and a regular contributor to Embroidery magazine. Her award-winning work has been widely exhibited internationally, and she also talked about embroidery on BBC Radio 4’s “Woman’s Hour.” She is based in Wiltshire.

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A thoughtful, meditative guide to the ways creative textile art can soothe and comfort us during challenging times.

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Verlag
Batsford
Erscheinungsdatum
2024
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1849949182
ISBN 13 
9781849949187
Einband
Gebundene Ausgabe
Auflage
1
Anzahl der Seiten
127
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