Fabric Manipulation 150 Creative Sewing Techniques Author:Ruth Singer Fabric manipulation - the art of creating constructed textiles - is demystified in this encyclopedia of sewing techniques. Features 150 creative sewing techniques, from smocking, trapunto quilting and reverse applique to Suffolk puffs, pleating and shirring. Includes hundreds of diagrams and photographs to illustrate the traditional and contempo... more »rary methods. Creative project ideas show practical applications for many of the fabric manipulation techniques.« less