Textile folk art /

"A practical and inspirational guide to textile folk art from cultures all around the world, accompanied by step-by-step projects. From samplers and quilts in Europe, to tribal and nomadic cloth further afield in Mongolia and China, folk and traditional designs have played a crucial part in the...

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Main Authors: Kelly, Anne Anne Catherine
Published: Batsford,
Publisher Address: London :
Publication Dates: 2018.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Summary: "A practical and inspirational guide to textile folk art from cultures all around the world, accompanied by step-by-step projects. From samplers and quilts in Europe, to tribal and nomadic cloth further afield in Mongolia and China, folk and traditional designs have played a crucial part in the development of textile art and craft. In this book, Anne Kelly explores the traditional motifs used in textile folk art and shows you how contemporary textile artists use these in their work today. The beautifully illustrated guide is also packed with helpful step-by-step projects that demonstrate how
Carrier Form: 128 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (page 124) and index.
ISBN: 9781849944588
184994458X
Index Number: TT699
CLC: J533.6
Call Number: J533.6/K295
Contents: Samplers in stitch -- Nordic notes -- The Silk Road, travel and memory -- Small worlds -- Home and childhood.