Making Faces in Fabric Workshop with Melissa Averinos - Draw, Collage, Stitch & Show

by Averinos, Melissa

• ISBN13: 9781617455445
• ISBN10: 161745544X
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2018-02-07
• Publisher: C&T Publishing / Stash Books

Author Biography

Melissa Averinos is a fabric designer, painter, and award-winning quilter. She is also a regular contributor to quilt and craft magazines. She lives on Cape Cod with her adorable husband and their two golden retrievers.

Table of Contents

Introduction
Chapter 1: Draw
Head Proportions and Markers of the Face
Features
---Eyes
---Nose
---Mouth
Hair
Chapter 2: Collage
Supplies
---Fabric
--------------Solids
--------------Prints
-------------------Best Prints to Use
-------------------Prints to Avoid
---Adhesives
--------------Glue Stick
--------------Liquid Glue
--------------Fusible Web
Tools
---Scissors
---Tweezers
Instructions
---Markers of the Face
---Eyes
---Nose
---Mouth
---Chin
---Hair
---Ears
---Additional Details
--------------Cheeks, Jawline, Wrinkles
Chapter 3: Stitch
Stabilizers
Thread
Stitching
---Freemotion Stitching
---‘Regular' Sewing
---Simple Stitching Patterns
--------------Parallel Lines
--------------Grid
--------------Around the Edges
---Basic Stitching Instructions
Chapter 4: Show
Simple Projects to Showcase Your Collage
---Pillow
---Restyled Denim Shirt
---Embellished Tote
---Wall Art
Gallery of Student Work
Gallery of Author's Work
About the Author