Mixed media textiles

1 post published by Rachael Singleton during July 2021

Paper artist and illustrator Hollie Chastain from Chattanooga, Tennessee, has both a graphic design and studio art background, which has led her to run her own art studio where she produces mixed media artworks for both personal and commercial projects. Additionally, she teaches workshops across the US and published her first book, If You Can Cut You Can Collage, in 2017. “Collage is a wonderful creative outlet, particularly for people who want to make art, but don’t feel they have […]

I love books and here I’m sharing all my favorite ones: mixed media and other art techniques, creative business and personal development, and even my fave oracle card decks!

Looking for a way to get rid of all those little fabric scraps? Make fabric scrap foundations to create some real cool fabric art. Simple instructions.

Mixed media: stitch, fabric and clay

Arte Do Fio or the art of thread has fascinated me in many ways. This website was made for you to get inspired with thread and fabric and start creating your own works. Textile art, embroidery, visible mending, quilts and more.

the tutorial materials - click here for the materials list introduction - in the last post I listed the basics that you will need to have a go at my little fabric collage project - please know that you don't need all of the fabrics. For example, some of the things I listed were prompts/ideas for using up old pieces of work ... it's exciting to use up old projects and clear the decks a bit ..... so here we go! inspiration - you may have given some thought to your theme or colour scheme ... if…

I just love the look of a fabric collage using mixed media. You can make your piece as small or as large as you like. Sometimes I have a project in mind and will cut the fabric piece to fit, and sometimes I don't have a project in mind and the piece gets put aside until the right project presents itself. Watch the video tutorial below or scroll down for the written instructions What You Need A piece of fabric - cut to whatever size you need for your project. Fusible web such as Mistyfuse An…

All Things Creative and Altered

‘Come walk with me, and I will tellWhat I have read in this scroll of stone’ Helen Keller Working at Nature in Art is such a joy. I’m serenaded by the robin each morning, I can watch the cows come …