Mixed Media for Cloth: Lamination with Paper and Metal Leaf - Paperback

by Jane Dunnewold (Author)

Mixed Media for Cloth: Laminating with Paper and Metal Leaf is a comprehensive guide to adding all kinds of papers and composition metal leaf to fabrics. All of the basics are described in detail, including:

• Appropriate fabric choices based on your desired end result
• How to choose papers that will be effective
• Advice on adhesives and fusible web
• Distinctions between processes based on whether fabric is sheer or tightly woven
• Sourcing the best composition metal leaf
• Best practices (with examples) to ensure success
• How to add multiple layers to build depth and complexity
• Troubleshooting when something goes wrong
• Tips, tricks, and new ideas