Woven Treasures

Zusatztext "Hand weaving is often perceived as a craft that requires a significant initial investment in equipment. Fiber artist and weaving teacher Lamb's collection of woven bags inspired by folk art demonstrates that this isn't always so." - Library Journal "A perfect introduction to weaving! combining art and practicality while teaching all the basics." - CraftGossip.com "Great techniques! clearly taught. Pretty book!" - Knitty.com "Enables novice weavers to explore basic folk techniques and styles to produce beautiful and evocative handcrafted works of art...Certain to become an essential reference." - Monsters and Critics.com Informationen zum Autor Sara Lamb is a well-known fiber artist and teacher in weaving! dyeing! and spinning. She has written for Handwoven and Spin-Off magazines and contributed to the books All New Homespun Handknit ! Colorworks ! Handspun Treasures from Rare Wools ! and Homespun Handknit . She lives in Grass Valley! California. Zusammenfassung With weaving enjoying a resurgence in popularity among crafters and cottage industries worldwide! this guide enables novice weavers to explore basic folk techniques and styles to produce beautiful and evocative handcrafted works of art. From creative conception to completion! aspiring fiber artists are given accessible yet in-depth instructions on hand-manipulating weaving techniques! such as soumak! twining! cut pile! cardweaving! inkle weaving! and plain weave. Containing six easy-to-follow weaving tutorials and projects for eight exquisite hand-woven bags! this manual encourages personal! creative distinctions and promotes understanding and appreciation of the color and textural components of traditional folk weaving style. Designed to instill a sense of creativity and accomplishment through the learned techniques and finished product! this delightful guide is certain to become an essential reference for those starting out in the rewarding and inspirational field of fiber arts. ...

Autorentext
Sara Lamb is a well-known fiber artist and a sought-after teacher in weaving, dyeing, and spinning. She has written extensively for Spin-Off and Handwoven magazines, and a contributor to Interweave books including Colorworks, Handspun Treasures from Old Peru, Homespun Handknit, All New Homespun Handknit, as well as several Interweave Design Collections. She lives in Grass Valley, California.

Klappentext
With weaving enjoying a resurgence in popularity among crafters and cottage industries worldwide, this guide enables novice weavers to explore basic folk techniques and styles to produce beautiful and evocative handcrafted works of art. From creative conception to completion, aspiring fiber artists are given accessible yet in-depth instructions on hand-manipulating weaving techniques, such as soumak, twining, cut pile, cardweaving, inkle weaving, and plain weave. Containing six easy-to-follow weaving tutorials and projects for eight exquisite hand-woven bags, this manual encourages personal, creative distinctions and promotes understanding and appreciation of the color and textural components of traditional folk weaving style. Designed to instill a sense of creativity and accomplishment through the learned techniques and finished product, this delightful guide is certain to become an essential reference for those starting out in the rewarding and inspirational field of fiber arts.

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