Forage and Stitch: Using natural materials in textile art

This book explores a range of textile craft projects and techniques to employ, in sourcing and using natural plants and materials in textile fiber art and craft projects. There are a good number of projects inside that will interest and be accessible to crafters of most ages and abilities, with information, advice, and inspiration on crafting with natural materials—we’re talking leaves and lichen, grasses, flowers, and more.There are skills like felling, stitching, dying, and more versatile abilities to learn. The author encourages diligence, patience to enjoy and learn the information well whose mastery could open up possibilities even in the creative process of engaging with one’s projects uniquely. The author provides many pictures that explore finished products and the diverse outcomes that can come out of experimenting with the techniques featured inside.