The Art of Manipulating Fabric by Colette Wolff
SKU: B-002232

The Art of Manipulating Fabric

Author: Colette Wolff
Special Features: Illustrated
Condition: The front inner cover has light wear/scuffing. Clean and tidy pages. Free of writing. Free of dog ears. No stuck pages. No page tears. Tight binding. From a smoke free home.

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The Art of Manipulating Fabric by Colette Wolff is a practical guide that blends design theory with hands‑on techniques for textile and costume work. Ideal for both young adults and seasoned makers, the book explores fabric behavior, pattern making and creative finishing methods.

Illustrated throughout, the volume offers clear step‑by‑step visuals that support the detailed explanations of sewing, fiber arts and modern craft practices. Readers will find useful references for everything from basic stitching to advanced fabric manipulation projects.

Published by Penguin Publishing Group in 1996, this second‑edition trade paperback runs 320 pages and is aimed at hobbyists, designers and anyone interested in crafts, design and textile engineering. The book’s approachable tone makes it a valuable addition to any art‑and‑culture or leisure‑hobbies collection.

The copy comes from a smoke‑free home, with a tight binding and clean, tidy pages free of dog‑ears, tears or writing. Light wear and scuffing are present on the front inner cover, but the overall condition is solid and ready for immediate use.