Mixed Media and Color: Fabrics, Quilts, Canvas, Papers

Expand the horizons of your crafting projects! Experiment with a variety of media and materials. Whether you are a quilter, painter, rubber stamper, sewer, or paper artist, you can discover the unexpected and find yourself in a colorful fusion of exciting textures, paint, and print. With this book, you will learn how to manage, use, and optimize colors on textiles, quilts, canvas, and papers in a variety of ways. Gather your paints, tools, fabrics, and paper scraps, and get ready to play! Join author Chris Cozen as she gives you new inspiration for your art and craftwork! She has 30 years of experience in teaching and program planning and has developed an innate understanding of color and design. She has learned that using one's creativity to approach a problem makes things much easier. She uses this skill to develop opportunities for her students to discover their own creative abilities. Whether you are interested in experimenting with new materials or working with the ones you already have, you will learn what works and how to achieve the best results. Chris works with the "Fusion Collage" technique, meaning all the techniques used can be done on fabric, canvas, paper, and any other number of materials. Discover the benefits of working with multiple media. You will unlock new world of craft ideas that will ignite your imagination!