Art Cloth: A Guide to Surface Design for Fabric

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Review "Taken as a whole, Art Cloth is more than just a how-to manual for anyone who has entertained the idea of working with fabric and creating their designs and patterns--it's interesting, instructional, and inspiring. Whether you're an experienced textile artist or simply love fabric, Art Cloth is a definite must-have and a welcomed addition to workrooms and bookshelves." - Hand/Eye Magazine"Few artists have had the far-reaching and influential impact on the fiber art world as Jane Dunnewold. This new book by Jane will most assuredly follow in the footsteps of Complex Cloth as the surface design bible for any artist working with cloth and belongs on every surface design artists and enthusiasts' book shelf." - Sue Bleiweiss, fiber artist"I find that Art Cloth A guide to Surface Design for Fabric by: Jane Dunnewold, to be a wonderful asset for any Textile Artist or avid Quilter that wants to take their projects to the next level." - Bukisa.com"She gives us the tools, permission, and encouragement to explore the making of art cloth for our own reasons, in our own unique way, to create our own unduplicatable style." - Craftgossip.com"This is such a useful craft book format! A reference book I can use to enliven all kinds of other crafts." - Craftypod.com"Whether you are a beginner or an advanced fiber artist, this book will inspire you as you work your way through 176 pages and 500 photographs." - Debbieoverton.com"This book is perfect for fibre artists, art-to-wear designers and art quilters of all skill levels, and you will find the inspiration to integrate rich textures, colours and patterns into each piece you create." - Fabrications"It's interesting, instructional, and inspiring. Whether you're an experienced textile artist or simply love fabric, Art Cloth is a definite must-have and a welcomed addition to workrooms and bookshelves." - Hand/Eye Magazine Read more About the Author Jane Dunnewold has been an influential textile artist for over 20 years and is the author of Complex Cloth: A Comprehensive Guide to Surface Design (Martingale, 1996). She co-authored Finding Your Own Visual Language (2007) and Paper and Metal Leaf Lamination (2008). Jane teaches and exhibits widely and was awarded the Quilt Japan Prize in the 2002 Visions exhibition, and the Gold Prize, at the Taegue International Textile Exhibition. She is past President of the Surface Design Association & maintains Jane Dunnewold Studios in San Antonio, Texas. Additional information and exhibition history can be found at complexcloth.com. Sign up for the newsletter! Read more