Hardcover
Life’s journeys inspire unique stitched textiles, capture moments, create art.

Stitch Stories

Personal places, spaces and traces in textile art

$45.00

  • Hardcover

    128 pages

  • Release Date

    21 September 2015

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Summary

Learn how to use sketchbooks, journals, and photography to record what you see around you, then take the results into more permanent stitched and textile projects.

The events of your life, from local walks to exotic trips, can provide endless inspiration for textile art. This inspiring book shows you how to record your experiences, using sketchbooks, journals, and photography, to create personal narratives that can form a starting point for more finished stitched-textile pieces.

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Book Details

ISBN-13:9781849942744
ISBN-10:1849942749
Author:Cas Holmes
Publisher:Batsford
Imprint:Batsford
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:128
Release Date:21 September 2015
Weight:796g
About The Author

Cas Holmes

Cas Holmes is one of the UK’s most renowned textile artists. She exhibits widely and runs courses at West Dean College in West Sussex. She is the author of Textile Landscape, Stitch Stories, The Found Object in Textile Art, Embroidering the Everyday and Connected Cloth, also published by Batsford. She has also written for magazines including Embroidery, The Quilter and TextileArtist and for the Festival of Quilts. She lives in Maidstone, Kent.

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