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Author: Ann Hecht Publisher: ISBN: Category : Crafts & Hobbies Languages : en Pages : 212
Book Description
Fargerike stoffer med avanserte teknikker produseres fortsatt ved hjelp av det enkleste utstyr mange steder i verden. Denne boken fokuserer på åtte ulike steder hvor de framstiller tekstiler på denne måten; Navaho veving i Nord Amerika, beduin tekstiler fra Midtøsten, veving fra Vest-Afrika, tekstiler fra Indonesia, Japan, Nepal, Guatemala, Peru. Boken beskriver fremstillingsteknikkene og tekstilene. Eksempler på tekstiler fra det enkelte området er illustrert med flere fargebilder både av vevene, tekstilene, mønstrene og arbeiderene. I tillegg til å være antropologisk interessant, kan denne boken brukes som inspirasjon for vevere. Boken ble første gang publisert i 1989, denne paperback utgaven er revidert.
Author: Ann Hecht Publisher: ISBN: 9780295981390 Category : Crafts & Hobbies Languages : en Pages : 208
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Colorful and sometimes complex textiles are still produced in many parts of the world using only the simplest tools and equipment.The Art of the Loomfocuses on eight areas of special interest--Navaho weaving in North America; bedouin textiles in the Middle East; West African narrow-strip weaving; Indonesian textiles; "kasuri" resist dyeing in Japan; inlay weaving in Nepal; brocaded motifs from Guatemala; and Peruvian tapestry weaving--and describes the fibers used, the methods of spinning and dyeing, the types of loom and the techniques of weaving. Examples of the best textiles from each area are supplemented with numerous photographs of spinners, weavers, and dyers at work, and diagrams showing how the various effects are achieved. As well as providing students and anthropologists with a valuable insight into working methods in a wide variety of traditional communities, this book and the exciting textiles it illustrates will be an endless source of ideas and ispiration for practising weavers.
Author: Katie Treggiden Publisher: Ludion Publishers ISBN: 9789491819896 Category : Hand weaving Languages : en Pages : 223
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Celebrates the revival of weaving with works by influential and contemporary weavers from around the world - An inspiring book for lovers of textiles, interiors and design. Weaving is a centuries-old craft with a fascinating history, and one that continues to evolve. It is being revitalized today by designers, artists and modern craftspeople all over the world: from wall-hangings and carpets to art installations and technological tours-de-force. Weaving - Contemporary Makers on the Loom presents a survey of this vibrant revival, with profiles of over twenty contemporary weavers: Alexandra Kehayoglou, for example, designs breath-taking natural landscapes (for the likes of Dries van Noten), while Daniel Harris makes textiles for famous clothing brands using nineteenth century looms. Brent Wadden weaves beautiful, museum-standard fabrics. The book includes beautiful images of their studios, work and inspiration. Author Katie Treggiden's essays explore the craft's relationship with themes such as emancipation, migration and new technologies. The Bauhaus weaver Anni Albers is also discussed at length and this is a reference for everyone involved in textiles today. Weavers included Alexandra Kehayoglou Allyson Rousseau Brent Wadden Christy Matson Daniel Harris Dee Clements Dienke Dekker Eleanor Pritchard Erin M. Riley Genevieve Griffiths Hermine Van Dijck Hiroko Takeda Ilse Acke Jen Keane Judit Just Karin Carlander Kayla Mattes Lauren Chang Rachel Scott Rachel Snack Swati Maskeri Tanya Aguiniga
Author: Ann Hecht Publisher: ISBN: Category : Crafts & Hobbies Languages : en Pages : 212
Book Description
Fargerike stoffer med avanserte teknikker produseres fortsatt ved hjelp av det enkleste utstyr mange steder i verden. Denne boken fokuserer på åtte ulike steder hvor de framstiller tekstiler på denne måten; Navaho veving i Nord Amerika, beduin tekstiler fra Midtøsten, veving fra Vest-Afrika, tekstiler fra Indonesia, Japan, Nepal, Guatemala, Peru. Boken beskriver fremstillingsteknikkene og tekstilene. Eksempler på tekstiler fra det enkelte området er illustrert med flere fargebilder både av vevene, tekstilene, mønstrene og arbeiderene. I tillegg til å være antropologisk interessant, kan denne boken brukes som inspirasjon for vevere. Boken ble første gang publisert i 1989, denne paperback utgaven er revidert.
Author: Elena Vilar Publisher: Search Press(UK) ISBN: 9781782217015 Category : Weaving Languages : en Pages : 0
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The ancient craft of weaving has long been recognized for its humble, practical beauty and meditative qualities: while creating gorgeous decorative projects, you can also reflect and relax through the repeating motions of yarn winding over the loom. Rediscover this traditional craft and develop your weaving skills in the wonderful world of Elena Vilar, professional weaver and beloved French blogger known as Deer Jane. By following easy-to-follow instructions, learn how to create 15 woven masterpieces with a modern twist. Follow the illustrated techniques section at the beginning of the book to master the basics before you delve into Elena's simple yet sophisticated designs. Discover how to make a cardboard loom, thread a shop-bought loom, dye wool using natural dyes, make homemade jersey yarn, wind pompoms.
Author: Max Borka Publisher: Exhibitions International ISBN: 9789490693091 Category : Art Languages : en Pages : 160
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Mark Deweer, a Flemish carpet manufacturer and gallerist, invited a number of reputed artists from Belgium and abroad to design a tapestry. The result of this is Art of the Loom, a unique collection of exclusive carpets manufactured in Belgium and designed by outstanding international contemporary artists such as Stephan Balkenhol, Sergey Bratkov, Tony Cragg, Jan De Cock, Stefaan Dheedene, Jan Fabre, Gunther Forg, Ilya & Emilia Kabakov, Thomas Lange, Matthieu Laurette, Josef Felix Muller, Panamarenko, Anne-Mie Van Kerckhoven and Koen Vanmechelen. This book is published at the occasion of the international premiere exhibitions of the Art of the Loom collection. Rugged Beauties, curated by Susanne Prinz, supported by Der Verein zur Forderung von Kunst und Kultur am Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz e.V. at L40, Linienstrasse 40 Berlin. From 6 October until 14 November 2010\nInterieur 2010 Design Biennale, organized by Stichting Interieur v.z.w., Kortrijk, Expo Kortrijk. From 15 until 24 October 2010\nDEWEER gallery, Otegem, spring 2011. For more information, please visit www.deweergallery.com"
Author: Else Regensteiner Publisher: ISBN: Category : Hand weaving Languages : en Pages : 212
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A handbook for weavers, from beginners or experts. Essential information about looms, yarns, warping a loom, drafting, basic weaves and pattern weaves are included. Many different weave structures are covered: double weaves; tapestry techniques; knotted, pile and flat-woven rugs; and two- and three-dimensional wall hangings. Illustrated techniques, works in progress, and finished results.
Author: Ann Hecht Publisher: ISBN: 9780756782825 Category : Design Languages : en Pages : 208
Book Description
Colorful & sometimes complex textiles are still produced in many parts of the world using only the simplest tools & equipment. This book focuses on 8 areas of interest -- Navaho weaving in North America; Bedouin textiles in the Middle East; West African narrow-strip weaving; Indonesian textiles; Ôkasuri' resist dyeing in Japan; inlay weaving in Nepal; brocaded motifs from Guatemala; & Peruvian tapestry weaving -- & describes the fibers used, the methods of spinning & dyeing, the types of loom & the techniques of weaving. Examples of the best textiles from each area are supplemented with numerous photos of spinners, weavers & dyers at work, & diagrams showing how the various effects are achieved. Full color & B&W photos & illustrations.
Author: Maryanne Moodie Publisher: Harry N. Abrams ISBN: 9781419722370 Category : Crafts & Hobbies Languages : en Pages : 0
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"In On the Loom, Maryanne Moodie brings the ancient art of weaving to the modern day in a comprehensive guide packed with step-by-step tutorials and beautiful photography. Learn the basics of this simple and beautiful craft with valuable information on basic stitches, tools needed, and even how to make your own looms. Split by loom type--circular, rectangular, and even found objects--24 lush, bohemian, and uniquely modern projects for the home and to wear draw deeply on the nostalgic quality of vintage textiles. In addition to the how-to, this is the ultimate resource for finding your own creativity and style through this medium, from learning which materials to use for different effects to discovering how to use color to create vintage-inspired projects with a modern twist."-- Amazon.com.
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