Techniques and Art of Weaving

A Basic Guide

Maryene Brahic

Description

An in-depth and extensive look at the ancient art form of weaving through its history from around the world to present day.

  • 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 organized, 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.

Details

  • Format
    Hardback
  • Pages
    192
  • Size
    305 x 230mm
  • Publisher
    Schiffer Publishing
  • ISBN
    9780764344138
Stock Code
140191
Retail Price
$75
Regular Price
$75.00
Our Price
$69.99
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