Exploring Color in Textile Art: Techniques and Inspiration

Immerse yourself in a world of color with Ruth Issett, a passionate textile artist, designer, and embroiderer. In her exciting new book, Ruth delves into the use of color in her own work, offering a comprehensive guide for artists, designers, and students interested in textile art. Through clear and engaging text, accompanied by a myriad of Ruth's vibrant creations, this book is not just an essential resource—it's a celebration of color that will enchant anyone with a love for creativity.

In this e-book, readers are encouraged to explore and enjoy the world of color and its artistic challenges. The journey begins by delving into a wide range of coloring tools and surfaces available to modern textile artists, explaining how they can be effectively combined with printing and stitching techniques. Throughout the book, readers will be inspired by various aspects of color, such as color mixing, subtle color additions, creating depth and vibrancy, utilizing opacity, transparency, and translucency, choosing and combining colors effectively, and mastering the art of working with a limited color palette.