Off-The-Shelf Fabric Painting: 30 Simple Recipes for Gourmet Results

Synopsis: Quilters learn to create one-of-a-kind painted fabrics right in their own kitchen with Off-the-Shelf Fabric Painting. Fiber artist Sue Beevers shows them how, making it fun and easy. Quilters learn to create everything from simple lines and splatters to salting and sun-printing. Techniques rely on water-based paints used with readily available tools and supplies, such as oatmeal, yogurt containers, and file folders. This guide offers advice on practical color theory, helps quilters recover from mishaps, and even provides paint brand comparisons. About the Author: Sue Beevers is an artist who has taught weaving, spinning, and dyeing, and she now focuses almost exclusively on fabric painting and quilting. Her work is featured in collections in the U.S., Europe, and Japan. "About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.