Machine Embroidered Seascapes
Title | Machine Embroidered Seascapes PDF eBook |
Author | A. Holt |
Publisher | Search Press |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2014-10 |
Genre | Embroidery, Machine |
ISBN | 9781782211143 |
Show how to produce incredibly beautiful seascapes. Using threads as an artist would use paints to achieve stunningly realistic pictures full of mood and atmosphere - waves crashing onto a windswept beach, sunlight sparkling on a bright blue Mediterranean sea and dramatic sunset skies -- all created using just two simple machine stitches.--Cover.
Machine Embroidered Art
Title | Machine Embroidered Art PDF eBook |
Author | Holt |
Publisher | Search Press Limited |
Pages | |
Release | 2020 |
Genre | Design |
ISBN | 1781267359 |
Machine Embroidered Woodlands
Title | Machine Embroidered Woodlands PDF eBook |
Author | Alison Holt |
Publisher | Search Press |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2009-02 |
Genre | Decoration and ornament |
ISBN | 9781844482733 |
Learn how to create beautiful woodland pictures using various combinations of two simple machine stitches. Techniques and instructions are broken down into clear, colour step-by-step instructions, with many helpful photographs and a great range of inspirational pieces. Alison 'paints' her threads on to hand-coloured backgrounds, blending her stitches and achieving stunning results. The raised effects of the embroidery produce a beautiful three-dimensional look and her clever use of perspective is effective and easily achieved. This book covers everything, including the materials required; how to compose a picture from photographs that have inspired you; painting backgrounds; and all the basic stitch techniques you need to know. Detailed instructions explain how to create realistic trees, foliage, flowers, woodland paths and much more. The book concludes with four stunning projects based on the four seasons, and throughout there are many examples of Alison's original and delightful work.This is an interesting and must-have instructional and inspirational manual for anyone interested in learning about free-motion embroidery.
Machine Embroidered Art
Title | Machine Embroidered Art PDF eBook |
Author | Alison Holt |
Publisher | National Geographic Books |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2020-02-18 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 1782217916 |
A showcase for textile artist Alison Holt's exquisite machine embroideries, this book will teach you to 'paint' your surroundings with thread. Use thread to paint the world around you with free-motion embroidery. Alongside new examples of Alison Holt's exquisite and distinctive machine embroideries, this book collects together her teachings and techniques for machine-embroidering flowers, woodlands, landscapes and seascapes. A huge range of techniques and ideas are clearly explained using step-by-step photographs, and demonstrated through a selection of inspiring projects. Learn how to create landscapes and seascapes of your own, and find inspiration through numerous examples of Alison's original work.
Machine Embroidered Flowers, Woodlands and Landscapes
Title | Machine Embroidered Flowers, Woodlands and Landscapes PDF eBook |
Author | Holt |
Publisher | Search Press Limited |
Pages | |
Release | 2011 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 1781267685 |
Free-Form Embroidery with Judith Baker Montano
Title | Free-Form Embroidery with Judith Baker Montano PDF eBook |
Author | Judith Baker Montano |
Publisher | C&T Publishing Inc |
Pages | 132 |
Release | 2012-10-01 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 1607055732 |
The fiber artist and author of Crazy Quilting Odyssey shares her secrets for creating embroidered landscapes and seascapes in this illustrated guide. Beloved fiber artist and teacher Judith Baker Montano demonstrates how to beyond traditional embroidery in this new and comprehensive to free-form embroidery. In this book full of stunningly photographed examples and watercolor illustrations, she shows you how to apply the principles of fine art to various projects using fabrics, threads, and fibers. Judith explains how to use these materials with other embellishments to convey lifelike trees, flowers, ocean corals, and more with 60 stitches and 67 stitch combinations. She also demonstrates artistic embroidery techniques for building layers, creating dimension and perspective, and blending shapes. With techniques of free-form embroidery, you’ll be able to translate your favorite landscape or seascape photo into fiber art.
Textile Seascapes
Title | Textile Seascapes PDF eBook |
Author | Alison Whateley |
Publisher | The Crowood Press |
Pages | 248 |
Release | 2024-09-24 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 0719844339 |
This practical book is packed with instruction and ideas for the textile artist wanting to learn free-motion machine embroidery to create a seascape with fabric and stitch. As well as essential information and practical advice, it features three original step-by-step guides to coastal-inspired projects, which explain how to build a scene and capture the mood of the sea. Stunning finished examples show how you can develop your skills and confidence to create works in your own individual style.