Lesley Riley: Exploring Fabric Collage

Join popular workshop instructor and author Lesley Riley in the fun of altering books, an innovative art form using memorabilia you've had around the house for years! Lesley demonstrates innovative ways to use ephemera, which materials work best, design and continuity do's and don'ts, her rationale for choosing particular fabrics, and how to avoid common mistakes. Learn a variety of ways to transfer images, and witness the resulting look achieved by each method. See how to tip-in pages, adhere mica, and age photos and fabric. Well delineated chapters allow you to jump to areas of special interest in her workshop. In Exploring Fabric Collage, Lesley Riley reveals the perfect use for the fabric and knick-knacks you've collected over the years. Drag your favorite material, photos and emphemera out of the closet and follow Lesley as she creates a fabric-altered book. In this workshop, a children's board book finds new life as the spine of a colorful, whimsical collage. Lesley shares her m