1,000 Artisan Textiles: Contemporary Fiber Art, Quilts, and Wearables

This stunning gallery-style volume includes some of the finest examples of contemporary textiles and fiber art being made today. The collection includes wearable art and couture, fashion accessories, soft furnishings and vessels, tapestries, display art, and quilts. A wide variety of techniques are featured, including hand and machine embroidery, decorative stitching, batik, dyeing, fabric painting, appliqué, felt, weaving, and all types of surface decoration. Full-color photography features both full views as well as close-ups that will allow readers to appreciate the finer details of many works. Cover 01611_C3.pdf 1 001-007 01611_Com_C2 2 008-030 01611_Com_C2 9 031-047 01611_Com_C2 32 048-070 01611_Com_C2 49 071-097 01611_Com_C2 72 098-129 01611_Com_C2 99 130-150 01611_Com_C2 131 151-169 01611_Com_C2 152 170-190 01611_Com_C2 171 191-213 01611_Com_C2 192 214-230 01611_Com_C2 215 231-250 01611_Com_C2 232 251-270 01611_Com_C2 252 271-280 01611_Com_C2 272 281-303 01611_Com_C2 282 304-320 01611_Com 305 Cover 01611_C3.pdf 322 Photographs and text examine textiles and fiber art created by artists in the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries, with examples of wearable art, soft furnishings, tapestries, quilts, couture, and more A virtual catalog of creative ideas for textile artists.