Himmeli

Eija Koski

ISBN 10: 1849949220 / ISBN 13: 9781849949224

Edité par Abrams And Chronicle Books IWUK Sep 2024, 2024

Neuware -An introduction to making himmeli straw mobiles with 22 unique projects.Discover the traditional art of himmeli in this captivating book in which Finnish craft and sleek artistry intertwine to create stunning geometric mobiles from rye straw. The exquisite mobiles with their angular lines, geometric shapes and crisp, airy feeling have something natural and timeless about them. With the addition of colours and new materials such as paper drinking straws, they become modern sculptures that can adorn your home or make thoughtful gifts for friends and family.In Himmeli you get a comprehensive introduction to building himmeli mobiles alongside step-by-step instructions and a gallery of inspirational images that will help both beginners and seasoned crafters create 22 beautiful mobiles.This absorbing book covers:¿ Himmeli: history and folklore¿ Rye straw: an introduction to materials¿ Geometric beauty: the basic shapes¿ The technique: tips for a successful build¿ Projects: with step-by-step instructions and diagramsHimmeli is your key to creating timeless, intricate hanging mobiles from readily available and affordable materials to bring a touch of Nordic flair to your home.Justin Hamilton, Englisch. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781849949224

Synopsis :

Learn the art of Himmeli in this captivating book in which traditional Finnish craft and modern design intertwine to create stunning geometric mobiles from rye straw.

À propos de l'auteur: Eija Koski describes herself as a professional himmelist and is the world's only full time himmeli artist. She regularly exhibits her work, gives lectures, and holds courses in the art of creating himmeli, both in the Nordic region and in the rest of the world. Her work is appreciated globally, and she has been featured in media including the New York Times. She lives in Finland.

Détails bibliographiques

Titre : Himmeli
Éditeur : Abrams And Chronicle Books IWUK Sep 2024
Date d'édition : 2024
Reliure : Buch
Etat : Neu