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OverviewManga Cross-Stitch: Make Your Own Graphic Art Needlework is a bold, new, contemporary approach to the time-honored skills of needlework. Readers and cross-stitchers get a new twist on the old craft as they learn how to use the tricks of Japanese graphic art mixed with the skills of traditional needlecraft to make cute, action-packed, stylish images. The book includes easy, step-by-step instructions for cross-stitch beginners and insightful information for manga novices. Materials, techniques, and skills are clearly explained and help simplify the art form. Patterns include school's out, super robo, happy birthday manga, and many other cute and chibi characters. Also included is a CD with hundreds of unique manga designs. On the CD are charts for printing out and stitching. Plus, the software included lets artists create their own personalized manga designs by creating their own color palettes. This isn't your grandma's needlework. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Helen McCarthy (Lecturer in Modern British History at Queen Mary, University of London)Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing Imprint: Andrews McMeel Publishing Dimensions: Width: 21.40cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 24.30cm Weight: 0.640kg ISBN: 9780740779657ISBN 10: 0740779656 Pages: 128 Publication Date: 01 August 2009 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Mixed media product Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationHelen McCarthy has written seven books and countless articles about Japanese animation and comics. She travels the world lecturing on anime and manga and is often seen on TV documentaries, at film festivals, and at fan conventions. She learned to cross-stitch when she was four years old. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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