Books
Dyeing, fabric painting and print techniques are an important part of the increasingly popular City & Guilds textile courses.
The Painted Quilt demystifies the process of coloring cloth using a variety of techniques including fabric paints, pastels, dyes, bleaches and transfers. The book combines simple techniques to produce complex textile surfaces, and describes exactly how these
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Our collaborative venture written and produced with Catherine Nicholls is the thr3fold journal.
Filled with inspirational articles, projects and information the journals cover a broad spectrum of creative subjects including quilting, drawing, painting, printing, embroidery, knitting and collage. Each journal consists of a 52 page book gloriously illustrated in full colour and a CD packed with further information including printable patterns, copyright free images and video demonstrations.
Find out more about the techniques we love, watch us show you just how they work and learn all you need to know to have a go yourself. Read about the challenges we set ourselves, see the fruits of our labour and be inspired to get creative!
The latest in our series of books thr3fold Issue 3 is packed with all your favourite regular features such as Diary of a Quilt and The Last Word together with a new collection of articles designed to inform and inspire. This Issue covers amongst others, indigo dyeing, life drawing, knitting, quilting and screen printing. As always the 52 page book is accompanied by a CD containing a 52 page printable PDF document of exciting articles. There are also video demonstrations, printable patterns to help create some of the projects and copyright free images to use as the starting point for your own work. Don't miss it!
52pp, colour, paperback with CD (52 digital pages, patterns, videos and copyright free images), £17.95
Filled with inspirational and informative articles, the printed journal is accompanied by a CD packed with further articles, patterns, copyright-free images and video clips. We've found that the videos have proved really popular so Issue 02 has even more!
This issue features a wide range of topics from altered books to printing with dye.
Issue 01 of the thr3fold journal covers an exciting variety of subjects ranging from hand knitting to monoprinting on paper. The journal comes with an accompanying CD equally filled with informative articles backed up with patterns, copyright-free images and video clips.
With absolutely no advertising the journals are pure inspiration.
52pp, colour, paperback with CD (52 digital pages, patterns, videos and copyright free images), £17.95
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