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Sculptural Textile Art : A Practical Guide to Mixed Media Wire Sculpture

By: Series: The Textile ArtistPublication details: Tunbridge Wells, Kent: Search Press Ltd., 2022Description: 128ISBN:
  • 9781782219002
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 746 EDW
Summary: Take your textile work in a new direction with wire sculpture in both two and three dimensions. The book explores a mixed media approach to creating 3D textile sculpture, showing you how to create contemporary artworks with this refreshingly different approach to embroidery. Learn to transform plain papers and fabrics through colour, texture and mark- making; including both free machine embroidery and hand stitch, and then construct supporting wire frames with little more than pliers and lengths of wire. Combining colour, stitch, shape and texture, Priscilla Edwards shows you how to transform your fabric surfaces into beautiful, whimsical sculptures full of character, curiosity and charm. With her imaginative use of the needle and her love of retro vintage nostalgia, her inspirational work explores excitingly different ideas and ways of working.
List(s) this item appears in: New Arrivals for the month of April 2024 - ASOLA Library
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Take your textile work in a new direction with wire sculpture in both two and three dimensions.
The book explores a mixed media approach to creating 3D textile sculpture, showing you how to create contemporary artworks with this refreshingly different approach to embroidery. Learn to transform plain papers and fabrics through colour, texture and mark- making; including both free machine embroidery and hand stitch, and then construct supporting wire frames with little more than pliers and lengths of wire.
Combining colour, stitch, shape and texture, Priscilla Edwards shows you how to transform your fabric surfaces into beautiful, whimsical sculptures full of character, curiosity and charm. With her imaginative use of the needle and her love of retro vintage nostalgia, her inspirational work explores excitingly different ideas and ways of working.

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