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Layered textiles : new surfaces with heat tools, machine and hand stitch / Kim Thittichai.

by Thittichai, Kim.

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Batsford, c2011.

Textile design.

Textile fabrics.

Textile crafts.

Fusible materials in sewing.

Solder and soldering.

9781849940085 (hardcover) :

1849940088 (hardcover)

128 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Basic techniques -- Layering colour -- Layering texture -- Translucent and transparent layers -- Recycled layers -- Layers for strength -- Layering processes.

Layering is one of the hottest trends in textile art. Now bestselling author Kim Thittichai shares her expertise on such materials as papers, fabrics, wires, paints, sprays, and more, as well as techniques ranging from machine and hand stitching to heat guns, soldering irons, sissix, and laser cutting. Fun and instructive exercises, combined with gorgeous examples from talented artists around the world, give readers the courage to experiment... and the confidence to create their own masterpieces of layered textile art.

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