The Complete Guide to Designing and Printing Fabric by Laurie Wisbrun, softback published by AC Black. ISBN 978-1-4081-4700-9, price 14.99 available from www.acblack.com
Usually ‘complete’ books disappoint me because they are not complete, however this book is different. I thoroughly enjoyed it. It is without doubt the best book I have on fabric printing and I [...]
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The Complete Guide to Designing and Printing Fabric by Laurie Wisbrun
Transfer Artist Paper by Lesley Riley
Create With Transfer Artist Paper by Lesley Riley, softback published by CT Publishing. ISBN 978-1607-05267-8, price 19.95 US dollars available from www.ctpub.com
If you have been disappointed with transfer methods, TAP is the way forward. It is useful for transferring images onto so many materials, but for quilters and other fabric artists, it’s a dream. This [...]
Fabulous Fabric Paint by M Day-Wilde et al
Fabulous Fabric Paint by Monique Day-Wilde & Angie Franke, softback published by Metz Press in South Africa. ISBN 1-919992-21-9, price 12.99 in the UK available from www.searchpress.com
This is a fabulous book about dyeing that I really enjoyed. It has all you need to know about materials plus lots of different techniques for dyeing including all [...]
Digital Imagery on Fabric by Ruth Brown
Digital Imagery on Fabric by Ruth Brown, softback, spiral bound, published by S C Publications. ISBN 978-0-9554647-1-3, price 24.50 available from www.stonecreeksilk.co.uk
What first struck me about this book is Ruth Brown’s attention to detail in all things. This book is on good quality paper with a spiral binding, so it lays flat – essential for [...]
Printing and Patchwork with Jamie Malden & Mary Gamester
Printing & Patchwork with Jamie Malden & Mary Gamester DVD, produced by Colouricious, price 17.99 and available from www.beckmanndirect.co.uk
A simple introduction to block printing and how to use it in patchwork. This DVD also includes an excellent guide to colour theory and encourages you to make your own colour reference book. Mary Gamester demonstrates how [...]