Mastering the Art of Fabric Printing and Design

By Laurie Wisbrun

Book Overview

This authoritative guide outlines everything readers need to know to create gorgeous fabrics. There's nothing like it on the market Collected within are step-by-step tutorials for designing patterns (both digitally and by hand), a comprehensive section on printing techniques--including digital printing, screen printing, stenciling, block printing, and resist dyeing--and even insider tips for developing a collection and bringing it to the marketplace. Beautifully illustrated with swatches of exquisite fabrics and hundreds of photos, and featuring interviews with established designers such as Skinny laMinx, Ink & Spindle, and Julia Rothman, Mastering the Art of Fabric Printing and Design is a key resource for anyone looking to learn the basics, expand their skill set, or find design inspiration.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1452101159
• ISBN13: 9781452101156
• Release Date: February 2012
• Publisher: Chronicle Books
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 2.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 8.7" x 11.0"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary