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Silk Painting (Craft Workshop)
Susie Stokoe
Southwater, 2004
For silk painters at all levels
This book delivers what it promises:
* Classic techniques of silk painting, with creative projects to do at home.
* Comprehensive technical instructions, including everything you need to know about materials and equipment.
* Features exquisite silk painting ...
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The Vintage Workshop Art-to-Wear - The
Amy Barickman
C & T Publishing, 2006
Love it...buy it now
This is by far one of the best Amy Barickman books. It is loaded with images and paper samples for anyone that loves to work with images. It is also quite generous with instructions on how to make various projects. My very favorite so far. Thanks Amy.
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Silk Ribbon Embroidery: A Workshop Approach for Beginners (Milner Craft Series)
Helen Dafter
Sally Milner Publishing, 2007
Great Starter Book
If you are wanting to learn SRE or trying to improve your technique I think this book will help you. I would have liked to have had it when I first learned. A lot of what is in the book I have learned from my own experience, so learning it when first beginning is ...
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Art Stamping Workshop: Create Hand-Carved Stamps for Unique Projects on Paper, Fabric, Polymer Clay and More
Gloria Page
North Light Books, 2006
THE book for stamp carving!
If you are interested in learning how to carve your own art rubber stamps then you need this book as well as The Weekend Crafter:Rubber stamp carving.
Both books provide clear cut instructions on how to carve your own stamps to make artistic and fun stamps that are ...
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Creating Your Perfect Quilting Space: Sewing-Room Makeovers for Any Space And Any Budget
Lois L. Hallock
Martingale and Company, 2005
Great Book
We used it for helping us put together our sewing room. The book contained lots of detailed information and suggestions for how to put a room together. It was well worth the cost.
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Quiltmaker's Color Workshop: The FunQuilts' Guide to Understanding Color and Choosing Fabrics
Weeks Ringle, Bill Kerr
Quarry Books, 2006
Good book
This book has given me some great quilting ideas. I learned many things different ways to work with color that should be very helpful in putting together future quilts. Would recommend.
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Wool Felting Workshop
Vivian Peritts, Inc. Prolific Impressions
Sterling, 2008
Is felting wool the new knitting? It sure is! Felting has become more popular than ever, and this fabulous guide is brimming with innovative ideas for recycling your old wool knitwear. The craft is easy and fun and the projects are practical as well as gorgeous. Inside, find out everything you need to get started, from choosing the right sweaters ...
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Quilting with the Muppets: 15 Fun and Creative Patterns
Children's Television Workshop
C&T Publishing, 2000
I love this book!
My sister got me this book for my birthday in May. I have some experience with basic quilting, but have never done applique. It is December now and I have made all nine sesame street character blocks in the book and they turned out GREAT! They were EASY and FUN! I ...
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Paper Art Workshop: Handmade Gifts: Stylish Ideas for Journals, Stationery, and More (Paper Art Workshop)
Linda Blinn, Jennifer Francis Bitto, ...
Quarry Books, 2006
Exquisite paper-based gifts that everyone will love. Giving handmade gifts is always in style! And these personalized gifts are more meaningful than most store-bought items, especially in today's world of homogeneous merchandise. Crafters have delved into a celebration of personalized work and this book offers a wide range of beautiful paper-based ...
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Fabric Art Workshop: Exploring Techniques & Materials for Fabric Artists and Quilters
Susan Stein
Creative Publishing international, 2007
Fabric Art Workshop
What a great book! I disagree with the person who says it is for an absolute beginner. I am far from a beginner and was very impressed with the different techniques in this book. The instructions are clear, with an additional suggestion at the bottom every page. The ...
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Fabric (Craft Workshop)
Monica Stoppleman, Carole Crowe
A & C Black (Childrens books), 1998
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Bauhaus Textiles: Women Artists and the Weaving Workshop
Sigrid Weltge
Thames & Hudson, 1998
Exploding Bahaus Myths
This is a brilliantly written book focussing on the often overlooked question of how the women accepted into Bahaus developed professionally, and the limitations that were placed upon them, despite the ostensible "equality" that Bahaus proposed. There are copious black ...
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Ed Ruscha: Industrial Strength
Thomas Crow, Ed Ruscha
The Fabric Workshop and Museum, 2008
Ed Ruscha: Industrial Strength is published on the occasion of the artist's completion of "Industrial Strength Sleep," a 23-foot by 9-foot tapestry created at The Fabric Workshop and Museum in Philadelphia and based on his 1989 painting of the same name. In his introductory essay, curator Paul Schimmel explains the artist's process: "Though ...
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Craft Workshop: Rags and Remnants (Craft Workshop)
Lizze Reakes
Southwater, 2006
Complete step-by-step instruction for 25 surperb projects, from hooked and prodded rugs to hats and jewellery.
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New Material as New Media: The Fabric Workshop and Museum
Marion Boulton Stroud
The MIT Press, 2003
Winner of the 2003 Frances Smyth-Ravenel Prize for Excellence in Publication Design presented by the American Association of Museums From constructivist textile and clothing designs by Aleksandr Rodchenko and Varvara Stepanova to the soft sculptures of Claes Oldenburg and Louise Bourgeois, twentieth century artists have looked to fabric and ...
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