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Colour Confident Stitching
Overview
A fresh contemporary take on creating colour palettes in stitching that will appeal to more modern crafters
Details
Choosing colours for a crafting project can be daunting and creating colour palettes is a design task in itself but textile designer Karen Barbé's explanations makes it a fun and enjoyable part of the process.
Whether you are a beginner or more experienced, any stitching project, no matter how simple, can be enhanced by a well-chosen colour palette, however, many people are nervous or even scared of colour. Karen Barbé regularly teaches embroidery workshops and knows first-hand the fears and frustrations of beginners - as well as accomplished crafters - when starting a new project. Karen makes choosing and creating colour palettes a fun and enjoyable part of the design process. Inspirational photographs are accompanied by stitching illustrations and step-by-step photographs for the colour choosing process as well as stitching projects. The book includes includes five stiching projects that will encourage the reader to explore colour and build confidence through exercise and experiment.
More Information
Author | Karen Barbé |
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Publisher | Pimpernel Press |
Book Format | BC Paperback |
Publication Date | 24 February 2017 |
Pages | 128 |
Width (mm) | 203 |
Height (mm) | 254 |