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LEADER: 03234nam a22003258i 4500
001 2011052798
003 DLC
005 20120124145157.0
008 120124s2012 cou b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2011052798
020 $a9781596685895 (pbk.)
040 $aDLC$beng$cDLC$erda
042 $apcc
050 00 $aNE2232$b.H65 2012
082 00 $a760$223
084 $aCRA054000$2bisacsh
100 1 $aHolmes, Val.
245 10 $aPrint with collage and stitch :$btechniques for mixed-media printmaking /$cVal Holmes.
260 $aLoveland :$bInterweave Press,$c2012.
263 $a1207
300 $apages cm
336 $atext$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$2rdacarrier
520 $a"The enthralling popularity of collography is taking textile artists to new heights. Learn this popular new technique from the best when you explore collography with embroidery teacher, Val Holmes. In her new book, Print with Collage and Stitch, Holmes shares everything you need to know about the exciting effects of combining almost endless permutations of collage, stitch, and print and how to incorporate these effects into your own stitched-textile work. Included is invaluable and beautifully illustrated information on embroidered collography plate-making, choosing the right printing surface, combining paper and fabric, embroidering onto prints, and how to work in a series. In addition to innovative collography techniques, you'll discover an in-depth look into monoprinting and incorporating common textile art techniques into serial monoprints. In Print with Collage and Stitch, you'll explore a simple and most fundamental mixed-media technique, popular for producing highly-sophisticated and complex-looking surface effects"--$cProvided by publisher.
520 $a"Learn the secrets of the textile art technique collography"--$cProvided by publisher.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 8 $aMachine generated contents note: Chapter 1 Making the plate -- Materials suitable for making the plate and for adding to the plate -- How to make a plate -- How to protect the plate for printing -- Chapter 2 Introducing brodagraphy -- How to make a collography plate using embroidery -- Chapter 3 Printing from the plate without a press -- Chapter 4 Printing with a press -- Different types of press that can be used -- Developing a print using different color and application techniques. -- Chapter 5 Surfaces for print -- A look at different papers and fabrics suitable for printing -- Chapter 6 Collagraphy for paper relief -- Chapter 7 Embroidering the print -- Techniques for embroidery on paper to enhance the paper print -- Embroidery onto a textile print -- Printing onto textile surfaces that can be heated and distorted afterward -- Chapter 8 The monotype -- Using some of the above techniques for serial monotypes -- Conclusion Exploiting prints in your work -- Appendix: The press -- Different solutions for bought presses and suggestions for borrowing -- Clear plans and instructions for the construction of two different types of press -- Suppliers.
650 0 $aCollagraph printing$xTechnique.
650 7 $aCRAFTS & HOBBIES / Mixed Media.$2bisacsh