Textiles

Textile artists are people who design and make artworks with fibers and fabrics. They make a wide variety of items, including patchwork quilts, hooked carpets, and fabric sculptures. Each book in the Artists at Work series presents artists who work with a particular material. In this book, Textiles, read about: Creating artworks using natural and synthetic fibers, Traditional and new techniques, Textiles treasures from around the world, Where and how textile artists work and show their art. Special features: Three case studies the Leeds Tapestry, Handmade yarns, artist, Annemieke Mein, A project Make a piece of felt. Book jacket.Jakab, Cheryl is the author of 'Textiles ', published 2007 under ISBN 9781583407776 and ISBN 1583407774.