Sew wild: creating with stitch and mixed media

Machine generated contents note: Introduction

Materials and Tools

Color and Pattern

Finding Inspiration

Surface Design Techniques

Doodling and Drawing

Freewriting, Lettering, and Text

Graffiti-Style Lettering

Building Layers of Color with Paint

Wet-on-Wet Painting

Woodblock Printing

Creating Pattern with Glue Resist

Discharging with Bleach and Adding Color

Monotype

Easy Screen Printing with Embroidery Hoop or Picture Frame

Stenciling

Masking

Fusing Plastic

Stitching Techniques

Messy Stitching

Free-Motion Stitching

Stitching Over Patterned and Painted Surfaces

Establishing Line, Contrast, and Color with Machine Stitching

Journaling and Writing with Machine Stitching

Freehand and Expressive Drawing

Sewing with Alternative Materials

Building Stitched Layers

Graffiti Quilting Projects

Rosette Pillow

Smart + Wild Laptop Case and Phone Case

Obi-Style Wrap Belt

Romantic Ruffle Apron

Improvisational Art Quilt

Wonder Woman Cuff Bracelet

+ Flower Strap Bracelet

Fabulous Fusion Tote Bag

Graffiti Pillow

Graffiti Zipper Bag

Flower Fabric Wreath

Cozy Jersey Scarf

Messy Bucket Hat

Resources

Recommended Reading

Index

DVD

Putting It All Together: Surface Design and Stitching Techniques

Bonus Project: Fiber Flags

Bonus Technique: Fabric Flowers.