Re: paper cloth ?

Apparently it hasn't been released yet. But for the most comprehensive information, go to the Interweave Press website.

Donna in Virginia

" Product Description Mixing the versatility of paper with the dimensional qualities of cloth, this inventive handbook to crafting with ?paper-cloth? provides mixed-media artists with the knowledge to easily transform their works into collaged quilts using embellishment techniques, such as painting, stitching, needlefelting, and beading. Though the technique is inexpensive and requires less space, equipment, and skill than dyeing fabrics for quilt making, readers will learn step-by-step how the use of paper-cloth?from making the paper-cloth itself; adding color and interest to the foundation with inks, stains, paints, and glazes; texturizing; implementing printmaking techniques; and more?can allow layers of complexity and textural appeal. Common projects include art quilts, art dolls, jewelry, and artist books. Perfect for artists interested in altered art, found and recycled art, needle felting, and nontraditional elements, this original resource is the first to cross the paper and cloth mediums. About the Author Kelli Perkins is a librarian and a mixed-media artist. Her work has been featured in Cloth Paper Scissors, and she has taught at the International Quilt Festival. She lives in Holland, Michigan."

Thank you Donna i read the advertisement , i was curious if somebody already saw/used papercloth ? mirjam

"mirjam" wrote

Bruce's post, which included the publisher's information about the book, says the book includes instructions on how to make paper cloth. I haven't seen the book, since it isn't released, but perhaps what is talked about is something like this:

mirjam

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