Three-Dimensional Embroidery

Creating three-dimensional embroidery for use on clothing, accessories, and artwork has become one of the hottest trends in the textile arts. The complete design and construction process is detailed herefrom the initial drawing board sketch to the finished bags, boxes, or other artworkwith all the various stitches and steps shown in stunning color photographs. The instructions cover everything from the basics of creating raised geometric shapes to advanced freeform work to adding beads and other personalized touchesas well as multiple joinery techniques and a range of clever finishing methods.