Three-dimensional Embroidery: Methods of Construction for the Third Dimension

By Janet Edmonds

Book Overview

Creating three-dimensional embroidery for use on clothing, accessories, and artwork has become one of the hottest trends in the textile arts. The complete design and construction process is detailed here--from the initial drawing board sketch to the finished bags, boxes, or other artwork--with all the various stitches and steps shown in stunning color photographs. The instructions cover everything from the basics of creating raised geometric shapes to advanced freeform work to adding beads and other personalized touches--as well as multiple joinery techniques and a range of clever finishing methods.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1906388547
• ISBN13: 9781906388546
• Release Date: August 2009
• Publisher: Batsford
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 11.0" x 0.5" x 8.8"