This practical book explains the full process of handspinning, from choosing a fleece through to plying your own handspun yarn. Packed with advice and with over 400 photographs, it includes multiple step-by-step sequences to help the complete beginn...Lasīt vairāk
ADVICE on how to get started, covering essential equipment, materials and good studio practice INSTRUCTION on threading options, setts, how to achieve impeccable selvedges and finishing techniques INSPIRATION in designs, planning suggestions and wove...Lasīt vairāk
Woven Optical Illusions explores a variety of optical effects through the medium of weaving. Suitable for weavers of all experience levels, it explains the basic principles behind the illusions and shows how to create the effects in selected weave s...Lasīt vairāk
A delightful book that celebrates the joy, meaning and fulfilment that working with fleece and fibre can bring. Will be of great interest to spinners, weavers, dyers, textile designers, knitters,...Lasīt vairāk
Weaving: Structure and Substance looks at weave design from several different perspectives, showing how resources, ideas and practical experience can come together in a creative process of designing through making. Emphasizing...Lasīt vairāk
This beautiful book explains how to spin unique yarn using natural raw materials such as fleece, flax, and silk. It includes more than 200 supporting images and clear step-by-step instructions on spinning methods, fiber preparation, color skills...Lasīt vairāk
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Weaving is an age-old craft but it has boundless potential. This book explains to the novice how to start weaving textiles, but also develops techniques for the more experienced so they can learn to appreciate colour, patterns and structures, and the...Lasīt vairāk
Willow weaving is an exciting and rewarding craft for anyone who wants to reconnect with the natural world. This book gives all the information and tuition needed to get started and includes projects on sculpture, basketry and folk-art decorations. I...Lasīt vairāk
Weaving with high-twist yarns and contrasting materials can create fabrics with lively textures and elastic properties. This title shows how textiles can do precisely shape themselves. An inspirational and exciting book that explains th...Lasīt vairāk
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Tapestries were among the most prestigious of art forms, created for the mightiest in the land and valued for centuries. This illustrated book gently leads you through the whole process with detailed diagrams and work by contemporary weavers....Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 31-Jan-1992, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Robert Hale Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780709047117)
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Describes the relatively simple preparation and spinning techniques which overcome the problems often associated with handcrafting superfine wools, and provides a detailed appraisal of the characteristics of merino - one of the most challenging type...Lasīt vairāk
