This newly selected edition of William Morriss works brings together poetry and prose, lectures, articles, and letters from his life, ordered chronologically, with an introduction highlighting his pressing and prescient writing on matters of the nat...Lasīt vairāk
"e;Have nothing in your house that you do not know to be useful, or believe to be beautiful."e; This quote alone from William Morris could summarise the ideology of the Arts & Crafts movement, which triggered a veritable reform in the applied...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 19-Dec-2023, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: MIT Press Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780262377072)
An ambitious vision for design based on the premise that data is material, not abstract.Data analysis and visualization are crucial tools in todays society, and digital representations have steadily become the default. Yet, more and more often, we f...Lasīt vairāk
A beautiful memoir, travelogue and meditation on stone by artist and stone mason Beatrice Searle.Extraordinary Guardian A magnificent book Alex Woodcock Exceptional Kerri Andrews Luminous SpectatorAt the age of twenty-six, artist and Cathedral s...Lasīt vairāk
Learn how to quilt today!Whether you want to make a functional quilt or one you can hang on a wall in your home for family and friends to admire, this book is the singular resource you need. Filled with step-by-step techniques ideal for beginners as...Lasīt vairāk
35 meditative knitting patterns that use colour, repetition and texture to help you unwind and destress. The relaxing rhythm and hand movements of knitting make it the perfect activity to absorb your attention and distract you from unwanted thought...Lasīt vairāk
The perfect gift for fans of classic novels, crafting and puns.There is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my glue gun.This crafting celebration of literary classics will transport you and your scissors far from your kit...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 30-Jul-2022, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781317274650)
Philip Webb (1831-1915) was a British architect known as a founder of the Arts and Crafts movement and also a key member of the Pre-Raphaelite circle. He was an important figure in the literary and artistic world of the late-nineteenth century. Webb...Lasīt vairāk
William Morris - poet, designer, campaigner, hero of the Arts & Crafts movement - was a giant of the Victorian age, and his beautiful creations and provocative philosophies are still with us today: but his wife Jane is too often relegated to a footno...Lasīt vairāk
Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Book Preview: #1 The school system has failed some of our children, not the other way around. So many parents understand this logic, and send their kids to tour the country with bands....Lasīt vairāk
Hand-made jewellery is always in style. So why not go one step further and make your own beads Polymer clay is the material of choice and you will learn how to use free-form techniques and bead-rolling tools to create several styles. Sculpted effects...Lasīt vairāk
Turn old clothes and textiles into unique, decorative, useful projects!Finding new uses for worn-out clothing and scraps of fabric is a long tradition-and nowadays, with so many colors and textures to choose from, the experience can be like painting...Lasīt vairāk
This book offers a journey through the history of the ancient craft of felting from the earliest times, when people first discovered that animal fiber, moisture and friction created a durable, warm fabric. Felt has been used for everything from appar...Lasīt vairāk
A history and handbook explaining this ancient craft, including step-by-step instructions for beginners. This book offers a journey through the history of the ancient craft of felting from the earliest times, when people first discovered that...Lasīt vairāk
A fresh and entertaining perspective on materials science involving the craftspeople who have built their careers around working with materials such as clay, stone, steel and wool.From atomic structures to theories about magnetic forces, scientif...Lasīt vairāk
From atomic structures to theories about magnetic forces, scientific progress has given us a good grasp on the properties of many different materials. However, most scientists cannot measure the temperature of steel just by looking at it, or sculpt s...Lasīt vairāk
A passionate and purposeful book on finding real creativity through nature. An essential book for our times and all artists at whatever level. In her most passionate and personal book to date, acclaimed watercolour artist Ann Blockley takes both bud...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 19-Jan-2021, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Bloomsbury Publishing USA, ISBN-13: 9781635574593)
New York Times Book Review Editors Choice A groundbreaking and endlessly surprising history of how artisans created America, from the nations origins to the present day. At the center of the United States economic and social development, according...Lasīt vairāk
The Arts and Crafts Movement produced some of the countrys most popular, loved and recognizable buildings. This book guides the general reader through its history from the mid-nineteenth century to the early twentieth. Of equal interest to those w...Lasīt vairāk
