Penguin Random House (Current)
The Textile Artist: Applique Art
$35.00
From fraying and layering to free machine embroidery and embellishment, this gorgeous book guides you step by step through renowned textile artist Abigail Mill’s characteristic, ethereal style. Create five beautiful projects featuring themes such as teatime treats, animals and the seaside, and be inspired by galleries of Abigail’s work.
Description
This much anticipated guide to the work of textile artist Abigail Mill features five beautiful step-by-step projects as well as themed galleries of her contemporary, ethereal artworks. The book touches on Abigail’s inspirations and influences and looks in detail at the elements that bring her work to life: colour, texture, pattern and free machine embroidery techniques. From fraying and layering to free machine embroidery and embellishment, this gorgeous book teaches the reader how to recreate Abigail’s unique, contemporary style, and will inspire them to create wonderful pieces of their own.
Additional information
| Author | MILL, ABIGAIL |
|---|---|
| Publication Date | October 20, 2014 |
| Imprint | Search Press |
| About the Author | Abigail Mill studied Embroidered Textiles at Cumbria College of Art and Design and graduated in 1990. After graduating, she set up her business with the help of The Prince's Trust and has been working ever since. Over the years she has developed her own unique style and technique of free machine embroidery, and has been featured in several craft books and magazines. She has also taught in art schools and worked on private commissions, including artwork for the Buxton ward at the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital. As well as selling her pictures at art and craft fairs across the UK, Abigail runs a publishing business, printing greetings cards from her original artwork, which she sells through gift shops and galleries in the UK, France, America and Japan. She sells to major clients such as John Lewis and has been selected by the Crafts Council to exhibit regularly in New York and San Francisco. Abigail lives in Bristol, UK. http://www.abigailmill.co.uk |
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