{"product_id":"poetic-cloth-isbn-9781849945363","title":"Poetic Cloth","description":"\u003cb\u003eA guide to creating beautiful and meaningful textiles.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePoetic cloth\u003c\/i\u003e is about how cloth, stitch and surface create personal meaning in textile art. It shows how a more thoughtful use of material and process can create textiles of depth and meaning. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGrounded in the key elements of the well-established author's work, the book begins with an introduction to materials, their properties and personal meanings. Subsequent chapters help the reader to explore the connection between process and material, focusing on stitch, print, surface manipulation and construction to create seductive textile surfaces. The emphasis throughout is on a sensitivity to material, a quiet attention to detail and thoughtful application of textile technique. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe chapters are: Touch (cloth and swatch); Stitch (mark, surface and space); Trace (layer and shadow play); Fragment (worn, threadbare, cobweb); Mend (patch, seam, and darn); Lustre (alchemy and radiance). Techniques include hand stitch, shadow work, patching, darning, devoré and cyanotype printing. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWritten by member of the prestigious 62 Group Hannah Lamb, this is an invaluable book for textile artists who want to give more meaning to their work.'This beautifully illustrated book is awash with thoughtful work' - EmbroideryHannah Lamb is an textile artist, maker and lecturer and member of the 62 Group. She is also their press and publicity officer. As well as exhibiting worldwide, she is also Programme Leader for BA (Hons) Textiles and Surface Design at Bradford School of Art. She also teaches in Australia. She lives in Bingley, West Yorkshire.","brand":"Batsford","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46300457566437,"sku":"NP9781849945363","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781849945363.jpg?v=1769565821","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/poetic-cloth-isbn-9781849945363","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}