Everything, from a walk in the park to an exotic trip, can provide inspiration for textile art. See how to record your experiences in sketchbooks, journals, and photographs to create personal narratives that become beau...

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Everything, from a walk in the park to an exotic trip, can provide inspiration for textile art. See how to record your experiences in sketchbooks, journals, and photographs to create personal narratives that become beautiful stitched-textile pieces. Acclaimed textile artist Cas Holmes discusses such techniques as creating layered collages, "sketching" in stitches, and working with composition and color. The result will be unique—uniquely you!


  • Sterling Publishing-Batsford Books: Stitch Stories
  • Explore useful techniques that add extra interest to your work, such as making layered collages, how to 'sketch' with stitch and advice on design and color
  • Author: Cas Holmes
  • Hardcover; 130 pages
  • Published Year: 2015
  • Sterling Publishing-Batsford Books: Stitch Stories
  • Explore useful techniques that add extra interest to your work, such as making layered collages, how to 'sketch' with stitch and advice on design and color
  • Author: Cas Holmes
  • Hardcover; 130 pages
  • Published Year: 2015

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