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Tudor Designs - Couverture souple

Pinder, Polly

 
9781844480524: Tudor Designs

Synopsis

Taking her inspiration from the rich textiles of the Tudor court and nobility - wall hangings, dress fabrics, tapestries and embroideries - Polly Pinder has put together a superb collection of designs for you to paint, embroider or sew. Knot garden designs, jewellery from Flemish-Bergundian artists, and the carved oak furniture of the period complete this stunning book of Tudor designs.

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À propos de l'auteur

Polly Pinder studied graphics at Leeds Art College. Her first job was with a Yorkshire newspaper, and she subsequently worked as a lecturer in graphic design at Wakefield District College. She has written and illustrated a number of books on a variety of other subjects including cake decoration and growing herbs, papermaking and paper crafts. Her illustrations in Muck and Magic were commended when that book won the 1993 Sir Peter Kent Conservation Book Prize. She has also designed bed linen and wallpapers, and the graphics for a wallpaper book based on newly-discovered eighteenth-century wallpapers.

Polly now works from her pottery studio creating beautiful, small-batch candle holders and large food platters.

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