The Techniques and Art of Weaving: A Basic Guide - Couverture rigide

Brahic, Marylène

 
9780764344138: The Techniques and Art of Weaving: A Basic Guide
Couverture rigide
ISBN 10 : 0764344137 ISBN 13 : 9780764344138
Editeur : Schiffer Publishing Ltd, 2014

Synopsis

An in-depth and extensive look at the ancient art form of weaving through its history from around the world to present day and practical information and techniques for today's weaver. More than 600 images trace its origins and the types of looms and fibre available from stick to the Jacquard. Detailed, step-by-step instructions for various techniques including warping, dressing the loom, threading, and tying are presented in an organised, clear, and concise manner. Common mistakes and solutions for avoiding them are also illustrated. Assorted projects offer something for both beginning and advanced weavers. Make placemats, a table runner, or everyday decorations. Create a tapestry from wool or a plaid scarf. Weave a rug or a jacket. The possibilities are endless. Anyone interested in weaving will find this book to be an invaluable resource. It is a great addition to any weaver's library and is perfect for students of fashion and crafters.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

An in-depth and extensive look at the ancient art form of weaving through its history from around the world to present day and practical information and techniques for today's weaver. More than 600 images trace its origins and the types of looms and fibre available from stick to the Jacquard. Detailed, step-by-step instructions for various techniques including warping, dressing the loom, threading, and tying are presented in an organised, clear, and concise manner. Common mistakes and solutions for avoiding them are also illustrated. Assorted projects offer something for both beginning and advanced weavers. Make placemats, a table runner, or everyday decorations. Create a tapestry from wool or a plaid scarf. Weave a rug or a jacket. The possibilities are endless. Anyone interested in weaving will find this book to be an invaluable resource. It is a great addition to any weaver's library and is perfect for students of fashion and crafters.

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Éditeur
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Date d'édition
2014
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0764344137
ISBN 13 
9780764344138
Reliure
Relié
Nombre de pages
192
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
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