The Textile Artist's Studio Handbook

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The Textile Artist's Studio Handbook is the only book you need for expanding your repertoire of textile crafting and design techniques. This is the go-to guide for the foundations of design and fabrication, glossary of materials, and classic techniques that include weaving, dyeing, painting, and more! Plus, where else can you get behind-the-scenes access to setting up the best home textile studio for you Inside, you'll find exploration of basic materials (including fibres, dyes, paints, and other media); visual tutorials for spinning, felting, crochet, weaving, sewing, and quilting; primers for surface decoration techniques such as dyeing, painting, stitching, and screen printing; and patterns and project instructions.

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"What knitter doesn't dream of having an in-home oasis capable of catering to her every stitching whim The perfect personal crafting studio isn't a pipe dream if you follow the lead of authors Ruck and Popovic (of The Textile Artist's Studio Handbook)."Cheryl Krementz, Yarn Market News magazine

Author Bio

Visnja Popovic and Owyn Ruck are the co-founders of the Textile Arts Center in Brooklyn, NY. They both currently reside in Brooklyn.