Spunbonded Textile and Stitch: Lutradur, Evolon and Other Distressables
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| Rating | : | 4.84 (562 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1849940010 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 128 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-03-06 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
They are spunbound, non-woven polyesters, which are very strong and flexible, but soft to the touch and ideal for textile art. * Use spunbonded fabrics to create stunning effects that cannot be achieved with any other manmade or natural fibres. Lutradur and Evolon belong to a category of manmade fabrics called spunbonded textiles. * Covers a range of exciting fabrics, from Tyvek to Lutradur, plus new fabrics such as Evolon and heat-distressable tissue. They have been available for a few years, but the explosion of their use in the textile world is very recent. An essential book for all textile artists who want new and exciting ideas on how to use these versatile textiles.. * Fabrics can be washed, dyed, painted, printed, stitched, burned, fused, foiled, stencilled and slashed to create beautiful and innovative effects. The book then guides you through heat-distressing, fusing and soldering t
. About the Author After 12 years in the fashion industry as a designer and pattern cutter, and then as a tutor on fashion subjects, Wendy Cotterill developed an interest in broader textiles-related subjects. She is now a teacher of textile art and exhibits her successful experimental work
. After 12 years in the fashion industry as a designer and pattern cutter, and then as a tutor on fashion subjects, Wendy Cotterill developed an interest in broader textiles-related subjects. She is now a teacher of textile art and exhibits her successful experimental work
"wonderful , wonderful" according to M. Cirioni. oh my, what a wow treasure. Am trying each idea. It is great!!