By experimenting with different methods of applying paint to the many types of fabrics available, it is possible to transform the ordinary into individual, hand-crafted objects.

Product Description: Some designs are so lovely they deserve to be created in both appliqué and paint. Enhancing a quilt with surface embellishment is enticing and exciting, especially when the effect beautifully mimics another technique. Can't find the fabric you need? Create it with paint! This choice gives the quiltmaker unlimited flexibility in execution...read more

Product Description: Eye-catching ideas for turning plain T-shirts into stunning originals - have fun with fabric paints, threads and glitter to create tops for yourself, friends and family. Brilliant ideas for 7 to 11 year-olds, with easy projects to start off with and more sophisticated ones for older kids...read more

Product Description: With Mickey Lawler, the best selling author of Skydyes, even beginning artists can learn to paint stunning landscapes on quilting fabric. She demonstrates how to paint every nuanced texture found in nature, from cloudy skies to rosy sunsets, from blue water to green fields, and from stone walls to wood grains...read more

Product Description: Explore a variety of fabric painting techniques and add a distinctive touch to your quilts. You'll learn how to create sun prints and use resist techniques, as well as how to paint a Hawaiian quilt and a traditional block quilt. Try colorwashing, scrunching, and salting methods to create uniquely personal fabrics...read more

Product Description: Sought after for her innovative use of color and pattern, professional t-shirt designer Jennifer Cooke has created 20 do-it-yourself projects--many can be completed in under and hour--for turning your classic tees (and accessories) into colorful, bold, graphic personal statements...read more

Product Description: This is your license to play! Whether you?re a quilter, a textile artist, or you dabble in mixed media, you?re going to love this tool. When you can?t find the exact fabric you need, make it yourself!

Product Description: If you're ready to take your quilting skills to the next level, this is the book for you! Pat's innovative techniques for painting, free-motion quilting, and embellishing allow you to expand your artistic horizons and make breathtaking art quilts...read more

Product Description: Traditional theorem painting involves making multiple-overlay stencils and using them to paint primitive, three-dimensional pictures on velvet. In this book, acclaimed painter Linda E. Brubaker offers expert advice on selecting tools and materials, making stencils, mounting velvet, and mixing colors, along with painting exercises and tips for removing mistakes...read more

Product Description: Readers will love discovering dozens of exciting and colorful new ideas for painting on anything in their closet or home that is made out of fabric. Donna's quick and easy decorative designs encourage painters of all skill levels to add color, personality and style to their clothing and home accessories...read more

Product Description: Quilt first, add color later! This remarkable process will have quilters making wholecloth quilts in an entirely new way. The vibrant and exquisite coloration of these quilts is stunning. Amazingly, it takes only simple tools and easily mastered techniques to achieve the same results for yourself...read more

Product Description: Smart, stylish children are discovering they don’t need a huge allowances to wear designer labels! With a little imagination and this cool new kit, young fashionistas can create totally customized designer tees. Fashion Design Studio T-Shirts comes with all the tips, tools, and inspiration they need, including glue-on jewels, flower buttons, 3-D fabric paint, glitter glue ribbon, stencils and more! This high-style kit also comes with an easy-to-use spiral-bound book filled with more than 15 fun, fashionable projects and inspiring ideas...read more

Product Description: Create original textile art that begins with your favorite photograph! We'll show you how to trace and transfer the key lines of your design onto fabric and then use simple embroidery stitches to bring it to life. After that, it's a snap to embellish your art with fabric, beads, chalk -- anything you like...read more

Product Description: Turn children's handprints into fabulously fun keepsake quilts! In this follow-up to "Handprint Quilts", there's an adorable block to make for every month of the year. Get kids quilting with 14 new projects - simply "stamp" kids' hands on fabric with fabric paints; then embellish with rickrack, googly eyes, and more...read more

Product Description: Embroidery kits are great, but to express creativity, it's even better to move beyond kits. Window Gardens in Bloom makes it easy for every crafter to design delightful flowering window gardens blossoming with twenty-five different hand-embroidered plants...read more

Product Description: Creating images on fabric is simple, fun, and limited only by your imagination. This latest edition is the perfect how-to guide to get you started. International known for her award-winning quilts, Caryl shares her considerable experience in printing images...read more