Stitch Alchemy: Combining Fabric and Paper for Mixed-Media by Kelli Perkins

By Kelli Perkins

Combine scorching developments for a combined media sensation! sew Alchemy teaches suggestions for integrating paper and textile to create quilted combined media paintings. mixture the flexibility of paper with the dimensional traits of fabric for paper-cloth that are simply remodeled into collaged quilts utilizing quite a few embellishment concepts from portray to sewing, needlefelting to beading.

Paper-cloth is attractive to many artists simply because it is low-cost, and calls for much less house, gear, and ability than dyeing materials for cover making. but the tip effects offer layers of complexity and textural charm. Paper-cloth can be used to make a wide selection of combined media tasks together with paintings quilts, artwork dolls, jewellery, artist books, and extra.

You will study step by step suggestions for making uncomplicated paper-cloth, including colour and curiosity to the basis with inks, stains, paints, and glazes, find out how to texturize, printmaking ideas, results, and extra. Ten tasks diversity from bookmarks, paper beads, a magazine hide, an notion deck, notebook, and extra. A multi-contributor picture gallery will inspire.

If you have an interest in altered artwork, came across and recycled paintings, needle felting and nontraditional parts you'll be interested in sew Alchemy, the 1st publication to go mediums and exhibit the best way to mix the flexibility of paper with the dimensional traits of cloth.

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