The Art Of Tapestry Weaving
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Anatomy of a Tapestry
Author | : Jean Pierre Larochette,Yadin Larochette |
Publsiher | : Schiffer Craft |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2020 |
Genre | : Tapestry |
ISBN | : 0764359339 |
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Jean Pierre Larochette is a renowned top-level artist, making this opportunity to learn from him a treasure for all levels of weavers.
Tapestry Weaving
Author | : Kirsten Glasbrook |
Publsiher | : National Geographic Books |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2015-11-23 |
Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | : 9781782212041 |
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Kirsten Glasbrook demonstrates the ancient art of tapestry weaving using wool yarn, fine linen and cotton on simple rectangular frames with notches, or purpose-built looms for larger tapestries. She shows step by step how to weave gorgeous tapestries, from choosing colours and winding warps through to creating images and finishing off with tassels and beads. Readers will learn how to create horizontal and diagonal lines, curves, motifs, shading, outlines, borders and more. There is a gallery of beautiful finished works to inspire everyone from beginners to experienced weavers. This best-selling title has been re-issued to inspire a whole new generation.
Tapestry Weaving
Author | : Joanne Soroka |
Publsiher | : Crowood |
Total Pages | : 436 |
Release | : 2015-05-31 |
Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | : 9781785000652 |
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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.
Tapestry Weaving
Author | : Nancy Harvey |
Publsiher | : Echo Point Books & Media, LLC |
Total Pages | : 475 |
Release | : 2022-04-06 |
Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | : 9182736450XXX |
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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.
Tapestry Design Basics and Beyond
Author | : Tommye McClure Scanlin |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 192 |
Release | : 2021-05-28 |
Genre | : Electronic Book |
ISBN | : 0764361562 |
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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.
The Nature of Things
Author | : Tommye Scanlin |
Publsiher | : University of North Georgia |
Total Pages | : 232 |
Release | : 2020-09-15 |
Genre | : Electronic Book |
ISBN | : 1940771722 |
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The Nature of Things weaves together a life full of happiness and sorrow. In these fourteen collected essays, Tommye McClure Scanlin reflects on her artistic journey and how crafting and life are interwoven, two threads that comprise a larger picture. Readers will find themselves lost in Scanlin's full-color tapestries and comforting writing style as they explore the natural fields and woods of southern Appalachia. A final part of the book gives an overview of tapestry weaving basics with diagrams and descriptions for setting up a simple pipe loom and weaving a small tapestry sampler. Glossary, simple pipe loom illustrations, and a resource list are included for reference.
Tapestry Handbook
Author | : Carol Russell |
Publsiher | : Schiffer Craft |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2007 |
Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | : 0764327569 |
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This classic book, now completely revised and expanded, has long been a favorite of both teachers and students of tapestry weaving. Learn to weave tapestry on any kind of loom, vertical or horizontal. Take an intriguing journey to make an elaborate, but logical, tapestry sampler. The process is explained step-by-step and illustrated with over 300 beautiful color photographs and diagrams of tapestry techniques. Along the way, color theories applicable to tapestry are explained. You will be inspired by the ancient art form explored on these colorful pages. Treasures from museums and prominent contemporary artists relate the historic significance of tapestries and their limitless range of visual power. Learn how archival finishing and mounting your handwoven textile completes the project. A chapter on designing for tapestry provides tools for translating future concepts into compositions. Be a part of this ancient, yet completely modern, weaving tradition.
Weaving Tapestry in Rural Ireland
Author | : Meghan Nuttall Sayres |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 224 |
Release | : 2006 |
Genre | : Art |
ISBN | : UOM:39015047289791 |
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This is the story of a group of young weavers in the Gaeltacht, the Irish speaking section of Donegal, who with the help of village elders formed a tapestry weaving cooperative called Taipeis Gael."