" ... explains how you can create your own works inspired by the ocean, the rainforest, botany, birds and animals. Discover how a mixture of hand-stitching, machine stitching, embellishment, textile painting and printing can result in a stunning piece of artwork. This colourful reference book contains three original step-by-step projects featuring birds, butterflies and ocean creatures, and is packed with expert advice on preparing your fabric, printing and painting, stitching and embellishing, and adding your finished touches."--Back cover.