Free Motion Embroidery: Creating Textile Art with Layered Fabric & Stitch

This revised and updated title is drawn from Katie Essam's successful Layered and Stitched Pictures in The Textile Artist series. Incorporating a new bonus project, this book showcases Katie's free machine embroidery techniques. Her fresh, modern style uses a unique combinations of traditional techniques, and in this book she shows how to create stunning textile art inspired by the beauty in everyday objects. With eight projects and lots of finished artworks to spark creativity, this book teaches the reader how to draw inspiration from the animals, birds, gardens, beach huts and scenes that surround us all; and use that inspiration as fuel to create gorgeous stitched pictures. Unleash your creativity and find your unique artistic voice with this inspiring guide to free motion embroidery.

Perfect for both beginners and seasoned textile artists, this book takes you through the entire creative journey—from finding inspiration to designing and stitching your own textile art.

Explore the beauty in everyday objects and learn how to transform them into stunning embroidered pieces using innovative free machine embroidery techniques. With a fresh, modern approach, this guide combines traditional methods with contemporary flair, helping you create beautiful layered and stitched artworks.

Featuring 8 detailed projects and a wealth of inspirational finished pieces, this book encourages you to draw inspiration from the world around you

• animals
• birds
• gardens
• beach huts,
• and more. 

Each project is designed to help you develop your skills and confidence, allowing you to create gorgeous stitched pictures that reflect your personal style. Start your journey into the world of textile art and discover the joy of free motion embroidery.

• | Author: Katie Essam
• | Publisher: Search Press Ltd
• | Publication Date: May 09, 2022
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• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-13: 9781800920484
• | ISBN-10: 1800920482