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Author
Publisher
Lark Books
Pub. Date
©2006
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
127 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Learn a variety of traditional methods of folding and clamping, stitching and gathering, arashi (pole-wrapping), and binding to enhance cloth with interesting motifs and shapes.
Author
Publisher
Stash Books
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
160 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A complete guide to modern textile design and printing. Written by a devoted student and aficionado of textiles who covers all things fabric on her popular blog, True Up, this book introduces readers to every aspect of textile design. General information about design and color principles and fabric basics accompanies step-by-step tutorials that show readers how to design repeats by hand and on the computer, how to select and build color palettes,...
4) Selvedge
Publisher
Selvedge Ltd
Pub. Date
c2004
Physical Desc
v. : ill. ; 24 x 25 cm.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
568 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Comprises more than one thousand images that highlight the beauty, subtlety, simplicity, or complexity of textiles created around the world. The text offers insight into the role that textiles have played throughout human civilization. The juxtaposition of historical and contemporary examples highlights the skill and imagination of textile designers through the centuries as well as the range of achievements. Illustrates the variety and allure of textiles,...
Author
Publisher
Abrams
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
239 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
World-renowned artist and textile designer Kaffe Fassett provides a window into his creative process, offering readers new patterns, new ideas, and new inspiration With successes like Bold Blooms and Dreaming in Color, the latest book from Kaffe Fassett brings together all the best elements of his work and life. Kaffe Fassett in the Studio will offer an in-depth look at his work and where he finds inspiration, paying particular attention to his color...
Author
Publisher
Search
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
96 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Mandy Southan takes the art of Shibori, in which fabric is bound, clamped or stitched before dyeing, and goes beyond the traditional blue and white to create fabrics in a fabulous array of colours, patterns and textures. Clear step by step photographs and instructions demonstrate how to use acid dyes and cold water reactive dyes in a variety of creative ways. Mandy then demonstrates shibori techniques such as binding, hand painting, capping, stitching,...
Author
Publisher
STC Craft/Stewart, Tabori & Chang
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
207 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"With The Spoonflower handbook, anyone with a computer, an internet connection, and an idea can design fabric, wallpaper, and gift wrap!"--Page 4 of cover.
Author
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
368 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Textile design has been liberated and democratized by digital media. With new technology allowing for more precise manipulation and larger variation of materials and patterns, textile designers have found new ways to create ambitiously, experiment, and be inspired. At the same time, the rise of digital processes has led to a renewed appreciation of traditional craftsmanship and the handmade, and of the tactility and construction of textiles and surfaces....
Author
Publisher
Princeton Architectural Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
256 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
"The first collection of modern fabric designers and their work-a colorful and inspiring selection featuring fresh, bold patterns from an international group of today's up-and-coming and established textile stars"--
Author
Publisher
Interweave Press
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
175 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Synopsis: When Jane Dunnewold's book complex Cloth was published in 1996, it quickly became the bible of surface design for fiber artists. In the years since, the world of surface design has significantly expanded: now fiber artists, art-to-wear designers, and art quilters have a much broader range of surface design products to choose from, and there are a wealth of technique combinations that can be used to create art cloth. Art Cloth picks up...
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