Complex Cloth: A Comprehensive Guide to Surface Design
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Book Description
Discover textile artist Jane Dunnewold's secrets to creating visual complexity and depth in fabric. In this comprehensive guide, Jane explains her system of layering simple processes to produce intriguing surface designs.
• Experiment with fiber-reactive dyes, household bleach, fabric paints, water-based resists, photocopy transfers, foiling, silk screening, stenciling, stamping, embroidery, and beading
• Dozens of full-color photographs of fabric, quilts, and clothing provide a sampling of Jane's beautiful results
• Includes detailed instructions for applications, processes, and embellishments, plus tips for organizing work space and finding the right supplies
About the Author
Hometown: San Antonio, Texas
Jane Dunnewold grew up in central Ohio, an area rich in the traditions of sewing and quiltmaking, and has maintained a studio in San Antonio, Texas, since 1978. Jane has produced more than 300 lengths of complex cloth, no two alike. Her work has been included in many juried and invitational exhibitions, including Quilt National '93 and '95 and Visions: Layers of Excellence '93 and '96. Jane currently teaches in and chairs the Surface Design Studio at the Southwest Craft Center in San Antonio.
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