Weaving Handbook

The Art and the Craft: Theories, Materials, Techniques and Projects

Inbunden, Engelska, 2021

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A practical and down-to-earth handbook for the novice and the experienced weaver alike, filled with engaging in-depth discussions and sample projects.

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Utgivningsdatum:2021-09-23
Mått:201 x 262 x 23 mm
Vikt:1 044 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:288
Förlag:Trafalgar Square
ISBN:9781646010868

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When designing textiles Åsa Pärson is reductive in her approach, allowing only the essential elements to remain. Her designs reflect her preference for fixed structures and have a clean, simple, and timeless expression. She currently resides in Stockholm, Sweden.Amica Sundström is a textile aficionado at heart. She is well-versed within her field, with a wide scope and a lot of in-depth detail, especially within the weaving. Working at the Swedish History Museum where she works as a curator, in charge of the textile collections. She is a much-appreciated speaker within the field of textiles, and specifically prehistoric textiles and dress.

Innehållsförteckning

TABLE OF CONTENTS Preface: Weaving – a magical handcraft! 1. 12 Weaving Projects 2. 96 Looms & Tools3. 114 Materials4. 126 Setting Up a Weaving5. 160 Weaving Theory 6. 176 Pattern Drafting Theory 7. 240 Techniques for Art Weaves 8. 266 Finishing, Joining, Fabric Care282 Index, Acknowledgements