Ann Small’s imaginative use of cutting and manipulating techniques, and her layering and colouring tricks, makes this your ‘go-to’ guide for bringing form and texture to your fabric work. This book is a rich resource and reference for textile artists seeking new ideas and who want to experiment with texture and pattern. Clear, close-up images and exciting hot tips help to make layering enjoyable and accessible. All aspects of texture and pattern are explored in this fantastic reference book that will bring new dimensions to your fabric work.
An in-depth study of the reverse appliqué technique, which involves stacking several layers of fabric, sewing a grid through them, then cutting through in places to reveal the colors beneath. This simple description belies the beauty and texture of the resulting textile art. Ann Small shows innovative and exciting ways to work with your fabrics.