Fabric Collage with Ruth Rae

Discover how to create a layered, textured, mixed-media fabric collage with artist and author Ruth Rae.

Discover how to create a layered, textured, mixed-media fabric collage with artist and author Ruth Rae. Learn how to combine opaque and translucent fabrics, create windows in fabric, and capture and showcase dimensional elements. Find out how to easily alter and distress fabrics and add interest with simple free-motion stitching techniques. You’ll come away with loads of inspiration and endless design possibilities for unique, artful fabric collages.

Run Time: 00:58:00

You’ll Love This Video If:

• You are interested in textural fabric collages.
• You want to alter and distress fabrics.
• You would like to add free-motion stitching to your projects.

In Fabric Collage with Ruth Rae you’ll learn how to:

• Add a vintage appearance to fabric with dye and distressing techniques.
• Capture embellishments in fabric.
• Combine organza and cheesecloth to create layered fabric windows.

About the Expert:

Ruth Rae enjoys combining her deep love of treasures from the past with today’s cutting edge trends. She is known for her timeworn jewelry creations and mixed-media fabric work that combines altered textiles, words, and found objects. Ruth’s work has been featured in books, art publications, and DVDs, as well as on television. She aspires to motivate others to follow their dreams through her artwork, teaching, and books. ruthrae.com