Screen LibraryThe craft companion /
Once the domain of the domestic, craft has now infiltrated every creative sphere -- including food, fashion, fine art and architecture. If this craft renaissance is indicative of a new wave of keen creatives, then this book is here to present over 30 new and old crafting techniques. Each chapter inc...
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Thames & Hudson,
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| Publisher Address: | Australia : |
| Publication Dates: | 2015. |
| Literature type: | Book Books (available online) |
| Language: | English |
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Once the domain of the domestic, craft has now infiltrated every creative sphere -- including food, fashion, fine art and architecture. If this craft renaissance is indicative of a new wave of keen creatives, then this book is here to present over 30 new and old crafting techniques. Each chapter includes a short historical overview of the craft, with design notes and explanations of key techniques helping beginners to get started. Tools and methods are explored through a combination of hand-drawn illustrations and photography. |
| Item Description: | Includes index. |
| Carrier Form: | 408 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm |
| ISBN: |
9780500518922 (hardcover) : 0500518920 (hardcover) |
| CLC: | J533 |
| Call Number: | J533/B281 |
| Contents: | General tool kit -- Felt -- Knit -- Crochet -- Weave -- Tapestry -- Macramé -- Yarn -- Baskets -- Leather -- Rugs -- Embroidery -- Cross stitch -- Needlepoint -- Sew -- Appliqué -- Quilt and patch -- Notions -- Marble -- Indigo -- Print -- Dye -- Collage -- Gild -- Clay -- Beads -- Books -- Jewelry -- Origami -- Paper -- Mobiles -- Upcycle -- Veneer and wood -- Zakka. |