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Daydream journals : memories, ideas & inspiration in stitch, cloth & thread / Tilly Rose.

by Rose, Tilly, author.

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Tunbridge Wells, Kent : Search Press, 2022.

Textile crafts.

9781782218722 (paperback) :

1782218726 (paperback)

128 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm

Inspiration: Where to begin ; Finding everyday inspirations ; Keeping a daydream journal -- Taking the first steps: Written words ; Doodles ; Tools and materials ; Collecting snippets -- Techniques: Creating pages and backgrounds -- Working with Mother Earth -- Moving on to cloth and thread: Essentials for slow stitching ; Starting to stitch -- The projects: Gatherings ; Diary of a Fen gal ; Meandering paths ; An alchemy of secrets ; Tales from a Victorian haberdashery ; Winter sparkle ; Jar of smiles ; A Fenland dockey ; Tilly's stitchery ; Templates.

Talented textile artist Tilly Rose shows you how to create beautiful cloth journals, among other lovely items, to record precious thoughts and ideas - from fleeting memories to treasured items, sketches, poems and photographs. There are eight gorgeous things to make, including journals, a sewing case, a project bag and a scroll cloth diary, using a range of exciting techniques that include layering and collage, hand embroidery, transferring your own designs to cloth, stamping, applique, embellishing, patchwork and free motion machine embroidery. A journal provides a fascinating glimpse into your world, is a beautiful object in its own right and will provide inspiration for further embroidered creations.

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