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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Batsford,
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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 to apply folk motifs to your own work"--Publisher's website. |
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. |