The Intentional Thread: A Guide to Drawing, Gesture, and Color in Stitch (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780764357435)

Communicate your ideas using line, shape, color, and texture with this reference and how-to exploration in one. Whether your particular interest is pictorial, portraiture, abstract compositions, or actual text, you can "say" almost anything with thread.

• More than 350 color photographs translate the techniques of drawing, painting, and good composition into the world of stitch, and "Try This!" projects inspire your own individual approaches.
• Including the role of machine stitching, this design resource, learning tool, and inspirational reference helps practitioners at all levels, whether beginning student, dedicated amateur, or professional.

Take a lyrical--but logical--journey of skill building, and begin to stitch intentionally and express your creative vision.

Author: Susan Brandeis
ISBN-10: 0764357433
ISBN-13: 9780764357435
Publisher: Schiffer Craft
Language: English
Published: 07/28/2019
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 3.00lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.60w x 0.90d
Award: Benjamin Franklin Award - Gold Medal Winner