{"product_id":"9781849942997","title":"Slow Stitch : Mindful and Contemplative Textile Art - Claire Wellesley-Smith","description":"The pleasures to be had from slowing down can be many, with connections to sustainability, simplicity, reflection, and tuning into traditional and other multicultural textile traditions. Slow Stitch is a much-needed guide to adopting a less-is-more approach, valuing quality over quantity, and bringing a meaningful and thoughtful approach to textile practice. Claire Wellesley-Smith introduces a range of ways in which you can slow your textile work down, including: Using simple techniques inspired by traditional practice (including hand-stitch rhythms)Reusing and re-inventing materials (reuse even old textile projects)Limiting your equipmentMending revisited (practical and decorative techniques)Project ideas and resources that help towards making a more sustainable textile practice Richly illustrated throughout, and showcasing work from the best textile artists who work in this way, this is a truly inspirational book for those looking to reconnect with their craft and to find a new way of working.","brand":"Claire Wellesley-Smith","offers":[{"title":"128 pages \/ 03\/09\/2015 \/ Needlework \u0026 fabric crafts","offer_id":57415976452471,"sku":"9781849942997","price":22.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0682\/9454\/1624\/files\/9781849942997.jpg?v=1787910780","url":"https:\/\/gulpfictionbooks.com\/products\/9781849942997","provider":"Gulp Fiction","version":"1.0","type":"link"}