Lisa Kerpoe - Visual Texture on Fabric Create Stunning Art Cloth with Water-Based Resists

Lisa K CRAFTS/Dye/Sewing erpoeLookjust beneath the surface l Design one-of-a-kind art cloth for yourfavorite quilting, sewing, home dcor,and garment projects l Create dimensional effects withVingredients like oatmeal, sugar, andisual TVisual Texturesoy waxmix and match 8 resistswith 7 application techniques forendless possibilities l Materials for making non-toxic resistseon Fabricxture on Fare easy to find, starting with yourkitchen cupboards!No one knows more aboutthe use of resists than Lisa.Create Stunning Art ClothHer exciting discoverieswill expand how artistsabrwith Water-Based Resiststhink about not onlywater-based resists, butalso related processes likeicdyeing and painting.Jane DunnewoldLisa Kerpoe C&T PUB 10838 US $24.95 ISBN 978-1-60705-447-4 LIS 5 2 4 9 5 HING Lisa Kerpoe 9 7 8 1 6 0 7 0 5 4 4 7 4 Also available as an eBook Visual Textureon FabricCreate Stunning Art Clothwith Water-Based ResistsLisa Kerpoe Text and Photography copyright 2012 by Lisa Kerpoe Photography and Artwork copyright 2012 by C&T Publishing, Inc. Acknowledgments Publisher: Amy Marson It is difficult to acknowledge all those Creative Director: Gailen Runge who helped make this book possible. Editor: Lynn Koolish People from my past who encouraged Technical Editor: Mary E. Flynn me as an artist are just as significant Cover Designer: April Mostek as those who provided guidance and Book Designer: Rose Sheifer technical support on this project. Production Coordinators: Jenny Davis and Jessica Jenkins My husband deserves much of the Production Editor: Alice Mace Nakanishi thanks. He believed in me fourteen How-to photography by Michael Attwood, Attwood Studio; other photography years ago when I quit a corporate by Christina Carty-Francis and Diane Pedersen of C&T Publishing, Inc., unless career to fulfill my dream.

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From the moment I submitted Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data my book proposal, everyone was Kerpoe, Lisa, 1961 exceptional y supportive and helpful. Visual texture on fabric : create stunning art cloth with water-based resists / Lisa Kerpoe. I would particularly like to thank my p. cm. editor, Lynn Koolish. She guided me ISBN 978-1-60705-447-4 (soft cover) through a somewhat daunting task 1.

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