Escape into an unexpected world of avian fiber art. This
collection--brought together by Martha Sielman, executive director of
Studio Art Quilt Associates, Inc. (SAQA)--tells how artists live
creatively and how birds fit into their lives and inspire them. Bird
lovers, needlecrafters, quilters, and other crafters of all ages will be
delighted by this book with gorgeous images of avian art on and with
fabric and other materials.
- Interviews with and quotes from more than 100 of these artists give
"live creatively" advice and inside information about the gorgeous
bird-inspired art that they create
- More than 200 master crafters--quilters, embroiderers, and other
fabric artists--from 15 countries on six continents from different
backgrounds and experiences share their love of birds and the
inspiration they find in them
- Includes photographic galleries of avian art and crafts sorted by bird
types, including birds like finches, gulls, owls, woodland birds,
birds of prey, and many more
- More than 500 full-color images
Readers can curl up in their favorite chairs and enjoy the best of "bird
stitchery." Or they can share it with the bird lovers in their life!
