Geometric Design in Weaving |
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Author:
| Regensteiner, Else |
ISBN: | 978-0-88740-078-0 |
Publication Date: | Jan 1997 |
Publisher: | Schiffer Publishing, Limited
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Imprint: | Schiffer Craft |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $29.95 |
Book Description:
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Weavers of any level will be enriched as this world-famous weaver combines the study and practice of graphic design with the exploration and execution of weaving techniques.Part I presents design information and the art and science of classical proportions.Part II presents a wide variety of weaver-controlled techniques by which geometric designs can be transformed into textiles of interest and beauty.Part III shows many loom-controlled techniques for the four and multi-harness loom....
More DescriptionWeavers of any level will be enriched as this world-famous weaver combines the study and practice of graphic design with the exploration and execution of weaving techniques.Part I presents design information and the art and science of classical proportions.Part II presents a wide variety of weaver-controlled techniques by which geometric designs can be transformed into textiles of interest and beauty.Part III shows many loom-controlled techniques for the four and multi-harness loom. All chapters include clear photographs, diagrams and weavers' drafts with precise explanations and directions.