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Author : Jean Pierre Larochette
Release : 2020
Genre : Tapestry
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 330/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Anatomy of a Tapestry by : Jean Pierre Larochette
Download or read book Anatomy of a Tapestry written by Jean Pierre Larochette. This book was released on 2020. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jean Pierre Larochette is a renowned top-level artist, making this opportunity to learn from him a treasure for all levels of weavers.
Author : Kirsten Glasbrook
Release : 2002
Genre : Crafts & Hobbies
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : /5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Tapestry Weaving by : Kirsten Glasbrook
Download or read book Tapestry Weaving written by Kirsten Glasbrook. This book was released on 2002. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Projects: Sun sampler -- Peruvian birds -- Cat and fishes -- Simple landscape -- Cover design -- Tulip -- The parrot gets the last word -- Little owl -- Sleeping dog -- Sleeping cat -- Bird.
Author : Joanne Soroka
Release : 2015-05-31
Genre : Crafts & Hobbies
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 659/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Tapestry Weaving by : Joanne Soroka
Download or read book Tapestry Weaving written by Joanne Soroka. This book was released on 2015-05-31. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tapestries were among the most prestigious of art forms, created for the mightiest in the land and valued for centuries. Despite its illustrious history, tapestry weaving is actually a simple technique that requires little equipment or expenditure, and can be done anywhere. Written by a prominent tapestry weaver, this lavishly illustrated book gently leads you through the whole process with detailed diagrams and exciting work by contemporary weavers. It will be useful to the absolute beginner, but experienced weavers will also find new ideas and techniques to tempt and inspire them. The book includes a step-by-step guide to setting up a small frame loom and starting to weave; basic and more advanced techniques, and how to create shapes and textures; advice on taking your work into the third dimension, whether bas relief or fully sculptural; information on the qualities of different materials and how they can be used to create the effects you want; and design ideas for tapestry and how to follow supplied designs. This will be an essential source book for experienced and novice weavers, and is beautifully illustrated with 190 colour illustrations and diagrams.
Author : Nancy Harvey
Release : 2022-04-06
Genre : Crafts & Hobbies
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : /5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Tapestry Weaving by : Nancy Harvey
Download or read book Tapestry Weaving written by Nancy Harvey. This book was released on 2022-04-06. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It's easy to learn tapestry weaving from start to finish with Nancy Harvey, one of America's best-known teachers of this exciting craft. Using the same clear step-by-step approach that makes her workshops so successful, Nancy leads you through building a simple frame loom, to mastering the basic techniques, to completing handsome pieces based on her designs. She even provides tips on how to prepare designs of your own. In this book, you will find: Beginning and intermediate samplers to help you learn the basics; Hundreds of highlighted tips for weavers of all levels of experience; Six practice designs for building skills; Ideas inspiring your own designs, even if you "can't draw"; Over 380 illustrations and photographs; With hundreds of diagrams, tips, and tapestry designs, Tapestry Weaving: A Comprehensive Study Guide is essential reading for tapestry artists and handweavers alike.
Author : Tommye McClure Scanlin
Release : 2021-05-28
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Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 562/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Tapestry Design Basics and Beyond by : Tommye McClure Scanlin
Download or read book Tapestry Design Basics and Beyond written by Tommye McClure Scanlin. This book was released on 2021-05-28. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Once ideas and images come to mind, the next step in weaving your tapestry--interpreting these into effective compositions--may be challenging. Learn here, in ways that relate specifically to tapestry art, the design basics you need to make your best work. Renowned master weaver Scanlin offers 60 step-by-step "explorations" that lead you from understanding design concepts in your head to using them on your loom. Be inspired to explore "weavable" ways to manage line, shape, color, texture, emphasis, balance, rhythm, and more for results that bring your tapestries to a new level. In Part 1, dive into the fundamentals of design. Parts 2 and 3 hold explorations--exercises with a tapestry twist. Part 4 teaches ways to turn designs into cartoons. A resource treasure trove offers ideas for finishing tapestries (essential to the design's completeness), helpful templates, glossaries, and other core information to carry forward on your creative path.
