Organic Embroidery

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A guide for crafters and fiber artists on using your sewing machine to turn bits of nature into exquisite art!

Renowned textile artist Meredith Woolnough creates replicas of nature using a delicate system of tiny stitches. Her artwork is breathtaking, and now for the first time Woolnough offers crafters and fiber artists a lesson in how to use the “organic embroidery” technique.

Look behind the scenes of her art process, from the initial fieldwork sketching and research that inspires her designs, to the production of her ethereal embroidered sculptures.
Guides you through 12 creativity-prompting activities to help you begin your own mastery of this method.
Learn to find your desired shape or pattern in nature, from sources like leaves, shells, or coral.
Use your sewing machine to turn it into openwork art.

You’ll also enjoy dozens of inspirational photos of Woolnough’s own art pieces. Woolnough’s instructions offer simple but highly versatile techniques and allow you space for your own creative approach.

From the Publisher

About the Author

Renowned textile artist Meredith Woolnough teaches workshops at textile studios and schools. She has been featured in Handmade, Fibre Arts Now, Stitches, Textile Fibre Forum, Embroidery, and other magazines. Her work is held in public, private, and corporate collections worldwide. www.meredithwoolnough.com

Organic Embroidery

Here for the first time Meredith Woolnough offers crafters and fiber artists a guide to the breathtaking “organic embroidery” technique. Go behind the scenes of her art process, and learn to use your sewing machine to turn bits of nature into exquisite art. Includes 12 creativity-prompting activities.

Woolnough’s nature-observing processes and studio practices help you expand into new ways with fibers
Use your sewing machine to turn bits of nature into exquisite art
Use her techniques to add a new beauty to many types of artistic creations

Publisher ‏ : ‎ Schiffer Craft; 1st edition (September 28, 2018)
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Paperback ‏ : ‎ 176 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0764356135
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0764356131
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 1.7 pounds
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 9.25 x 0.75 x 8.75 inches

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