ON
OUR COVER
Wild
Wire Wrap-up
by Lynne Merchant of Encinitas, California
The magical wire art of Lynne Merchant graces the cover of
this issue, in which we also feature a “Designer Collection”
of her artwork in sterling silver. See page 58 for more of
her beautiful jewelry designs.
FEATURES
26
From Sketchbook to Stitch: Using Lazertran as a Transfer Medium
by Maggie Grey
Lazertran is a unique product made for transferring color-photocopied
images to various surfaces such as fabric or metal. Learn
how to use this new product in your next art-to wear project.
49
The Pyramid Purse
by Becky Brooks
An art-deco inspired design on a triangular-shaped polymer
clay purse makes this one of the most unusual handbags you’ll
ever wear.
FOR
YOUR INFORMATION
2
Letters to the Editor
by our readers
14
The Artist’s Library
Book reviews
32
Necessities
Must-have products & videos for art-to-wear enthusiasts.
56
Happenings
A calendar of conventions, workshops & tours
83
Submission Guidelines
You can be published!
84
Into the Wardrobe
Next issue offerings
85
Sample Instructions
91
Advertiser Index
92
Resource Guide
Where to find products & services
93
Polymer Clay Basics
94
Block Painting and Fabric Stamping Basics
95
Fabric Painting Basics
