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Artful embroidery on canvas : get creative with thread, fabric, paper, acrylic mediums & more / Irene Schlesinger.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Lafayette, CA : C&T Publishing, Inc., [2020]Description: 63 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781617458842
  • 1617458848
Subject(s):
Contents:
Stitching on canvas -- Starting out: notes on supplies -- Thoughts on design -- Elements of inspiration -- Projects -- Tips on showing your art.
Summary: Transform ordinary artist canvas into an embroidered masterpiece! With easy-to-learn stitches, your embroidery needle becomes a paintbrush. Get your feet wet with small art pieces and step-by-step techniques for stitching on stretched canvas. Gather supplies to add appliqué, acrylic paint, fibers, beads, and even mirrors to your mixed-media pieces! Get tips on how to finish and display canvas embroidery art, with an extensive project gallery for inspiration. It's like art quilting for needlework lovers.
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Adult Book Adult Book Main Library NonFiction 746.442 S342 Available 33111009588860
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Transform ordinary artist canvas into an embroidered masterpiece! With easy-to-learn stitches, your embroidery needle becomes a paintbrush to stitch creative ideas into life. Get your feet wet with small art pieces and step-by-step techniques for stitching on stretched canvas. Gather supplies to add appliqué, acrylic paint, fibers, beads, and even mirrors to your mixed-media pieces! Get tips on how to finish and display canvas embroidery art, with an extensive project gallery for inspiration. It's like art quilting for needlework lovers!



Embellish unique art pieces with fibers, sequins, beads, paper, paint, and more

Amateur embroiderers and experienced needleworkers alike will love seeing their work from an artist's point of view

Get started with three small sample projects

Transform ordinary artist canvas into an embroidered masterpiece! With easy-to-learn stitches, your embroidery needle becomes a paintbrush. Get your feet wet with small art pieces and step-by-step techniques for stitching on stretched canvas. Gather supplies to add appliqué, acrylic paint, fibers, beads, and even mirrors to your mixed-media pieces! Get tips on how to finish and display canvas embroidery art, with an extensive project gallery for inspiration. It's like art quilting for needlework lovers.

Stitching on canvas -- Starting out: notes on supplies -- Thoughts on design -- Elements of inspiration -- Projects -- Tips on showing your art.

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