Agile
Hands and Creative Minds: A Bibliography of Textile traditions in Afghanistan,
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan and Srilanka
by Donald Clay Johnson
Book Description: The work is divided into six component parts;
The reference sources section includes bibliographies, glossaries of textile
terms, and guides to museum holdings of textiles. The comprehensive studies
section includes broad, general treatments of textiles, textile treatments
in arts and crafts volumes, histories of textiles with special subsections
for Mughal textiles as well as the various European East India companies,
trade or commerce in textiles, and special subsections for the unique discoveries
of early textiles by Sir Aurel Stein as well as at Fostat, Egypt. The textile
types, techniques and materials section lists works under Applique, Brocades,
Designs, Dyes and dyeing, Embroidery, Felts, Ikat, Lace, Painted/printed
and related surface decorated techniques, Quilting, Spinning, Weaving and
looms.
Hardcover: 292 pages ; Dimensions (in inches): 1.17 x
8.42 x 6.34
Publisher: Orchid Press; (2000)
ISBN: 9748304841
American Hooked and Sewn Rugs: Folk Art Underfoot
by Joel Kopp, Kate Kopp
Listed under American Folk Art
Beading in the Native American Tradition
by David Dean
Listed under Beading
Beginner's
Guide to Silk Painting
by Mandy Southan
(Paperback -- April 1998)
Color
on Paper and Fabric
by Ruth Issett
(Paperback -- April 1999)
Chemical
Principles of Textile Conservation (Butterworth-Heinemann Series in Conservation
and Museology)
by Agnes Timar-Balazsy, Dinah Eastop
(Hardcover -- July 1998)
Color by Accident: Low-Water Immersion Dyeing
by Ann Johnston
Listed under Fabric Dyeing
Fabric
Cafe: The Thrill of Chenille
by Fran
Morgan
Paperback from American Quilter's Society
Book Published: 01 May, 2004
The
Fabric of Moroccan Life
by Niloo Imami Paydar (Editor), et al
Book Description For centuries, the people of Morocco have been
producing magnificent embroideries, pile rugs, and flatweaves. The Fabric
of Moroccan Life showcases rare embroideries, hangings, and rugs that reflect
the broad range of traditions and cultural influences active in Morocco
during the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries. The book explores the artistic
importance of these superb weavings as well as their central role in Moroccan
culture.
(Hardcover - June 2002)
Fantasy
Fabrics : Techniques for Layered Surface Design
by Bonnie Lyn McCaffery, Bonnie McCafferty
Book Description: Move from fabric lover to fabric designer!
Discover simple techniques for making dazzling original fabrics that will
add texture and dimension to any fabric-based project you create. Learn
to "capture" colorful items--such as threads, ribbons, yarns, lace, silk
flowers, beads, glitters, and more--under a layer of sheer fabric to create
fascinating one-of-a-kind designs.
Fantasy Fabrics includes step-by-step instructions for creating one
beautiful piece of fantasy fabric, along with more than 100 variations
on the basic method. Find inspiration for using your new fabrics in quilt
blocks and borders, whole-cloth quilts, clothing, frames, and more with
over 60 full-color photographs that showcase a range of extraordinary fantasy
fabrics.
(Paperback -- November 1999)
Floorcloth
Magic: How to Paint Canvas Rugs for Decorative Home Use
by Lisa Curry Mair, Giles D. Prett (Photographer)
(Paperback -- January 10, 2002)
Hands
on Spinning
by Lee Raven
Paperback: 120 pages ; Dimensions (in inches): 0.26 x
10.88 x 8.47
Publisher: Interweave Press; ; (October 1987)
ISBN: 0934026270
Handmade
Bags
by Terence Terry, Caroline Darke
(Paperback -- June 2002)
Hand-Dyed Fabric Made Easy
by Adriene Buffington, et al
Listed under Fabric Dyeing
Imagery
on Fabric: A Complete Surface Design Handbook
by Jean Ray Laury, et al
(Paperback -- November 1997)
Memory on Cloth: Shibori Now
by Yoshiko Iwamoto Wada
Listed under Fabric Dyeing
New
Directions in Chenille
by Nannette Holmberg
Create the enormously popular look and luxurious feel of chenille in
just five fun steps! Discover all-new Faux Chenille™ techniques, such as
incorporating ribbons, trims, and fabric scraps to create one-of-a-kind
chenille fabrics. Learn to make raw fabric edges--even cotton--"bloom"
into soft, beautiful fabric that's irresistible to touch.
(Paperback -- January 2000) |
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Omiyage : Handmade Gifts from Fabric in the Japanese Tradition
by Kumiko Sudo
Listed under Japanese Art
The
Photo Transfer Handbook: Snap It, Print It, Stitch It
by Jean Ray Laury, et al
(Paperback -- July 1999)
Mickey Lawler's Skydyes: A Visual Guide to Fabric Painting
by Mickey Lawler, Annie Nelson
Listed under Fabric Dyeing
Simple
Upholstery & Slipcovers: Great New Looks for Every Room
by Carol Parks
(Paperback -- August 1997)
The
Ultimate Curtain Book: A Comprehensive Guide to Creating Your Own Window
Treatments
by Isabella Forbes
(Paperback -- January 10, 2000)
The
Whole Craft of Spinning from the Raw Material to the Finished Yarn
by Carol. Kroll
(Paperback -- December 1981)
SWEDISH TEXTILE ART: Traditional Marriage Weavings from Scania (The
Nasser D. Khalili Collection of Swedish Textile Art)
by Viveka Hansen
(Hardcover - August 1996)
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Windows with Style: Do-it-yourself window treatments
by The Editors of Creative Publishing international
Listed under Interior
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