Fabric Surface Design: Painting, Stamping, Rubbing, Stenciling, Silk Screening, Resists, Image Transfer, Marbling, Crayons & Colored Pencils, Batik, Nature Prints, Monotype Printing is an incredible resource for anyone interested in fabric printing and design. With over 80 techniques demonstrated by fiber artist Cheryl Rezendes, this book will inspire you to become your own fabric designer and explore the endless possibilities of quilting and sewing.
Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced artist, this book offers a wealth of knowledge and techniques to elevate your fabric designs. From painting and stamping to rubbing, stenciling, and silk screening, you’ll learn how to create unique and stunning patterns on fabric. The book also covers resists, image transfer, marbling, and even using crayons and colored pencils to add vibrant colors to your designs.
One of the standout features of Fabric Surface Design is its comprehensive coverage of various fabric printing techniques. The author goes into detail and provides step-by-step instructions, making it easy for readers to follow along and try out different techniques. Each technique is accompanied by beautiful illustrations, showcasing the potential of the design.
The book also delves into more advanced techniques like batik, nature prints, and monotype printing. These techniques allow you to create intricate and textured patterns on fabric, adding depth and complexity to your designs. Whether you’re interested in creating botanical prints, abstract patterns, or experimenting with different textures, this book has something for everyone.
As a fiber artist myself, I found Fabric Surface Design to be an invaluable resource for expanding my repertoire of fabric printing techniques. The instructions are clear and concise, and the book is filled with inspiring examples of finished projects. I particularly enjoyed the section on image transfer, which opened up a whole new world of possibilities for incorporating photographs into my fabric designs.
Overall, Fabric Surface Design is a must-have for any fabric artist or enthusiast. Whether you’re looking to add a personal touch to your sewing projects or explore the art of fabric design, this book will guide you through the process and inspire you to unleash your creativity.
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In conclusion, Fabric Surface Design: Painting, Stamping, Rubbing, Stenciling, Silk Screening, Resists, Image Transfer, Marbling, Crayons & Colored Pencils, Batik, Nature Prints, Monotype Printing is a comprehensive guide that empowers you to become your own fabric designer. With its wide range of techniques and detailed instructions, this book opens up a world of possibilities for creating unique and beautiful fabric designs.