Textile Art

A practical and inspirational guide to manipulating, colouring and embellishing fabrics. Whether you're an ardent quilter, a seasoned sewer or a novice, let Textile Art lift your talents and dreams to a higher level. Breathe fresh energy into your sewing projects, whether they be quilts, home décor, garments or gifts; and discover in step-by-step detail how to transform ordinary fabrics from plain to eye-catching and unique. Learn how to build depth and character with manipulation techniques like felting, pleating, texturising, quilting, trapunto and devoré, and colour your fabrics with fibre-reactive dyes and fabric paints. With user-friendly methods like screen printing, stencilling or stamping, you can develop interesting patterns that reflect your own personality. Textile Art uses cutting-edge techniques and products. These are the same techniques used by known fabric artists, and many of their creations are showcased inside. Unlock their secrets as you enjoy your own journey of creative explorations!