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Wild Women: Stitched Art Brooches
by Sarah Lawrence

Publisher Search Press
Edition Paperback
ISBN 10 1844483029
ISBN 13/EAN 9781844483020
Stock 50+
Carton Qty. 100
Size 155 x 215 mm
Illustrations 48
Pages 48
RRP Price: £4.99
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Biographies:

Sarah spent some ten years teaching art and textiles in secondary schools in Yorkshire, before leaving to start her family. Sarah studied for the City & Guilds in Creative Embroidery, gaining distinctions for both Parts I and II. Sarah has continued to develop her own work, exhibiting widely giving talks, demonstrations and workshops, undertaking commissions and organising exhibitions. Recently Sarah has undertaken a post-graduate course to support all the work she has done over the last ten years with elderly and disadvantaged young people. Sarah works as a freelance textile artist and tutor. She exhibits her work widely, having taken part in over 40 group exhibitions since 1991, as well as several solo exhibitions. Sarah runs many courses on felting, embroidery, beading and surface construction etc. for a diverse range of groups. Details of which can be found on her website www.sarah-lawrence.com In addition, Sarah owns and runs craftynotions.com and lives in Newark.

 

Great for beginners, but with inspirational ideas for more experienced jewellery makers, this book has brooches for everyone!

Twenty lady-shaped art brooches to make and keep; and twenty more to make and give away! Make the basic shape with a variety of media, then give each one a personality with a variety of gorgeous embellishments. * Have a go - there are twenty to make! * Clear step-by-step instructions * Easy and fun to make * Four templates for multiple variations