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Textiles are an exciting art medium of their own, and Val Hughes exceptional themed collections showcase their versatility with stunning panels, wearable art, wall hangings, bags, jewellery and accessories. This book contains an in-depth look at how Val draws inspiration from history, archaeology and the landscape and conjures incredible mixed media textile artworks from deceptively simple felting and free machine embroidery techniques. Each collection is explored through themed galleries of her inspirational wearable art as well as step b step projects for you to try. Learn how to recreate Val's unique, contemporary style, and create wonderful textile art of your own.