Textile Painting - Silk, Velvet, Satin, Cotton, Linen and All Cloths
Title | Textile Painting - Silk, Velvet, Satin, Cotton, Linen and All Cloths PDF eBook |
Author | D. M. Campan |
Publisher | Read Books Ltd |
Pages | 66 |
Release | 2016-09-06 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 1473355362 |
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Textile Painting
Title | Textile Painting PDF eBook |
Author | Domenic Mathews Campana |
Publisher | |
Pages | 64 |
Release | 194? |
Genre | Textile painting |
ISBN |
Textile Surface Decoration
Title | Textile Surface Decoration PDF eBook |
Author | Margo Singer |
Publisher | University of Pennsylvania Press |
Pages | 116 |
Release | 2007-08-08 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 9780812220001 |
Arts educator Margo Singer provides a thorough understanding of the unique properties of silk and velvet as well as the history and traditions of decorating these textiles. She then shows how to produce these traditional decorative effects using household materials and widely available craft supplies.
Textile Fabrics
Title | Textile Fabrics PDF eBook |
Author | Daniel Rock |
Publisher | |
Pages | 146 |
Release | 1876 |
Genre | Textile fabrics |
ISBN |
Colour on Cloth
Title | Colour on Cloth PDF eBook |
Author | Ruth Issett |
Publisher | Anova Books |
Pages | 132 |
Release | 2009-04-15 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 9781906388348 |
Author Ruth Issett is one of the world's leading colourist in textile art today. Her stunning colour combinations defy colour rules and she shows you how to experiment with techniques to get the very best out of any textile work. The book is aimed at all those involved in textiles – embroiderers, patchworkers and textile decorators, as well as students and teachers of design. Lavishly illustrated with colour photographs of finished fabrics, this simple colour ‘recipe’ book gives guidance and reassurance on the technical aspects of colour and dyeing. It includes: • How to dye different natural fabrics, including heavy cotton, silk, satin, linen, and cotton velvet as well as threads • Colour mixing and inspiration: colour combinations; tones, tints, shades; complementary schemes • Detailed guidance on the dyeing processes, including equipment, shades, colour families, over-dyeing, pre-treatment of fabric, and fabric types • Ways of applying dye from the very, very simple onwards • Techniques, including the various types of resists as well as discharge and bleached effects • Advanced techniques and combinations, including the use of thickeners and over-dyeing !-- about the author --
Textile & Fashion Arts
Title | Textile & Fashion Arts PDF eBook |
Author | Museum of Fine Arts, Boston |
Publisher | |
Pages | 216 |
Release | 2006 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN |
This book presents one hundred of the finest textiles and fashion arts produced by weavers, embroiderers, and designers around the globe. Twenty-nine short essays introduce some of the major techniques and genres that textile makers have invented over the past twenty-five hundred years of human history.--[book cover].
Foolproof Fabric Dyeing
Title | Foolproof Fabric Dyeing PDF eBook |
Author | Linda Johansen |
Publisher | C&T Publishing Inc |
Pages | 163 |
Release | 2020-04-25 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 1617459666 |
A reference guide to all you need to know to dye fabric, including necessary tools, the best dyes, which fabrics to use, additives, precautions, and more. Dyeing expert and author of Fabric Dyer’s Dictionary, Linda Johansen offers a full overview of the process, including special tips and techniques for tricky colors. The compact size is perfect to take along to a class or to the fabric store to match complementary fabrics and materials. And the hidden wire-o binding will allow the guide to lay flat next to your work surface for easy reference. Dyeing is addictive! You’ll come back to this must-have guide over and over Complete and easy-to-follow recipes for every shade and hue for each color of the spectrum Includes directions for Dharma and ProChemical dyes