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Recycling objects and images has been a part of avant-garde art practice since the early 20th century. In the 21st century this is now part of a major wave in contemporary art. With Creative Recycling in Embroidery by Val Holmes you will learn how to recycle everyday items into beautiful textile pieces, from bags, bowls and simple wall hangings.
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Creative Recycling in Embroidery
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Back Cover InformationRecycle everyday items to create beautiful and unique textile pieces, from bags, bowls and vessels to simple wall hangings. Packed with ideas for plundering a range of salvaged materials, from spare fibers, fabrics and embroidery to paper, plastic, wood and metal. Simple instructions appear alongside stunning and inspiring work by highly acclaimed textile artist Val Holmes and other contemporary artists. About the AuthorVal Holmes is a well-known teacher and embroiderer. She lives in Lucon, France, where she runs her very popular residential embroidery courses. She is the author of The Machine Embroiderer's Workbook and The Encyclopedia of Machine Embroidery published by Batsford.
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