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The Art of Manipulating Fabric

Paperback • 1996 • English

The Art of Manipulating Fabric

By Colette Wolff

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About the book

The possibilities for three-dimensional manipulation of fabric - gathering, pleating, tucking, shirring, and quilting woven materials - are seemingly endless. To describe them all would be to describe the entire history of sewing. In The Art of manipulating Fabric, Colette Wolff has set herself just this task, and she succeeds brilliantly. Working from the simplest possible form - a flat piece of cloth and a threaded needle - she categorizes all major dimensional techniques, show how they are re...Show more

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ISBN

9780801984969

Published year

1996

Language

English

Original title

The Art of Manipulating Fabric

Format

Paperback

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