Designing and Printing Textiles

Name: Designing and Printing Textiles
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ISBN: 9781861267764

ISBN-10: 1861267762

ISBN-13: 9781861267764

Edition: 2005

Authors: June Fish

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This book follows the creative process of designing and printing textile patterns, from the initial sourcing of ideas to the final high-quality creation. It provides ideas and practical information at a level easily accessible to textile students and designers, but also to novices who would like to learn more. Throughout, the text is enhanced by an exciting range of images, from historical surface-pattern designs and textiles to the work of contemporary designers. Topics include advice on generating ideas and expressing them visually; a cultural and historical background to surface-pattern design; experimental methods of working from paper onto fabric; and practical details on fabrics,…

Book details

List price: $55.00
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: The Crowood Press
Publication date: 7/1/2005
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 160
Size: 8.80" wide x 10.20" long x 0.60" tall
Weight: 1.848
Language: English



Introduction



Sourcing Ideas and Researching Surface Pattern



Designing and Repeat Patterns



Working from Paper Onto Fabric



Combining Old and New



Identifying Fabrics and Fibres for Printing and Dyeing



Colouring and Patterning with Dyes and Dye Recipes



Printing Processes and Print Recipes


Health and Safety


Bibliography and Suggested Further Reading


List of Suppliers


Index