Textiles Transformed: Thread and Thrift with Reclaimed Textiles (Pattullo Mandy)(Pevná vazba)

Textiles Transformed: Thread and Thrift with Reclaimed Textiles (Pattullo Mandy)(Pevná vazba)

Mandy Pattullo, textile artist and author of Textile Collage, builds on her previous work demonstrating how to create beautiful and new collages from found and cherished textiles. Transform old and vintage textiles into beautiful new art Author and artist Mandy Pattullo demonstrates how to

Stitch, Fabric & Thread: An Inspirational Guide for Creative Stitchers (Healey Elizabeth)(Paperback)

Experiment with stitch, fabric and thread to create your own unique textiles. This inventive book is a treasure trove of over 40 inspiring practical exercises, a rich and creative exploration of fabric and stitch, and a fascinating all-round read. Elizabeth Healey's approach to sewing is that it

Shantell Martin: Lines (Martin Shantell)(Pevná vazba)

Martin has adorned walls, sneakers and textiles with her art, collaborating with the likes of Kendrick Lamar, the NYC Ballet, Nike and TiffanyThe art of Shantell Martin has, for more than a decade, captivated audiences around the world with its intuitive energy, skill and bravura. Using a highly

Textile Travels (Kelly Anne)(Pevná vazba)

An evocative and practical exploration of how travel can inform, inspire, and enhance textile art. For those with a passion for textiles and travel, this is a dream book. Renowned artist Anne Kelly helps you discover fresh, creative ways for capturing your journeys in stitch, using exquisitely

Textiles and Fashion: Materials, Design and Technology (Sinclair Rose)(Pevná vazba)

This major textbook is designed for students studying textiles and fashion at higher and undergraduate level, as well as those needing a comprehensive and authoritative overview of textile materials and processes. The first part of the book reviews the main types of natural and synthetic fibres and

Textiles of the Middle East and Central Asia: The Fabric of Life (Suleman Fahmida)(Pevná vazba)

Textiles of the Middle East and Central Asia explores the significance and beauty of textiles from across the Middle East, Turkey, and Central Asia. This vast region has been the focus of population movements, exploration, and trade for thousands of years and is home to a wealth of textile

Design Commune (Alonso Roman)(Pevná vazba)

'Packed with ideas: Think poppy Josef Frank textiles, botanical Marthe Armitage wallpapers, and rich woodwork.' ―Martha Stewart Living Design Commune reveals the evolution of an acclaimed design studio rooted firmly in the California aesthetic, ethos, and lifestyle. Truly multidisciplinary in

The Indian Textile Sourcebook (Fotheringham Avalon)(Pevná vazba)

An invaluable sourcebook of Indian textile patterns, organized by pattern type and explored by technique, and covering every

Designing and Printing Textiles (Fish June)(Pevná vazba)

This book follows the creative process of designing and printing textile patterns, from the initial sourcing of ideas to the final high-quality creation. It provides ideas and practical information at a level easily accessible to textile students and designers, but also to novices who would like to

Medieval Clothing and Textiles 12 (Netherton Robin)(Pevná vazba)

The best new research on medieval clothing and textiles, drawing from a range of disciplines. The studies collected here range through art, artifacts, documentary text, and poetry, addressing both real and symbolic functions of dress and textiles. John Block Friedman breaks new ground with his

A Philosophy of Textile: Between Practice and Theory (Dormor Catherine)(Pevná vazba)

Textile is at once a language, a concept and a material thing. Philosophers such as Plato, Deleuze and Derrida have notably drawn on weaving processes to illustrate their ideas, and artists such as Ann Hamilton, Louise Bourgeois and Chiharu Shiota explore matters such as the seam, the needle and

Ondul Textiles: Weaving Contours with a Fan Reed (Smayda Norma)(Pevná vazba)

Weaving involves straight, parallel, and gridlike lines, but as Norma Smayda shows, ondul --weaving with curving warp threads--offers new directions. This is the first book on ondul textiles, and includes clear information on every aspect, from instructions to design tips to a comprehensive

Weaving Textiles That Shape Themselves (Richards Ann)(Pevná vazba)

Weaving with high-twist yarns and contrasting materials creates lively textures that are transformed by washing. Ann Richards explains the processes and potential of this approach, and provides a broad introduction to designing with high-twist

A brief history of thrift (Hulme Alison)(Pevná vazba)

This book explores 'thrift' through its moral, religious, ethical, political, spiritual and philosophical expressions, and via key characters such as Benjamin Franklin, Samuel Smiles, and Henry

Printed Textile Design: Profession, Trends and Project Development. Text and Exercise Book (Noel Marie-Christine)(Pevná vazba)

Printed Textile Design is a wonderfully illustrated introduction to this field. This unchanged hardback edition of our richly illustrated publication walks the reader through the different aspects of textile design as a process and a profession. The intention of this book is to present an overall

Christopher Dresser Textiles (Lyons Harry)(Pevná vazba)

African Textiles Today (Spring Chris)(Pevná vazba)

Mark-Making Through the Seasons: Textile Art Inspiration and Techniques (Parrott Helen)(Pevná vazba)

The Thrifty Veggie: Economical, Sustainable Meals from Store-Cupboard Ingredients (Graimes Nicola)(Pevná vazba)

Harness every season's flavours with recipes combining fresh produce with lasting staples - clever and delectable vegetarian recipes that can make a real difference to your household budget. Seasonal eating - when done right - is wonderful for your tastebuds, your mind, and your bank account

Textures from Nature in Textile Art: Natural Inspiration for Mixed-Media and Textile Artists (Jazmik Marian)(Pevná vazba)

Harness the beauty of the natural world to create unique textile art pieces. Learn how to create beautiful textile art inspired by details in nature in this practical and inspirational guide. Acclaimed textile artist Marian Jazmik shows how to use unusual recycled and repurposed materials combined

The Finer Things: Timeless Furniture, Textiles, and Details (LeMieux Christiane)(Pevná vazba)

With a foreword by Miles Redd, this luxurious decorating resource trains the eye to recognize enduring, quality home goods and to use them to dazzling design effect. Quality matters. Just as a home's foundation should be built to stand the test of time, so, too, should the furniture, objects, and

Living with Color: Inspiration and How-Tos to Brighten Up Your Home (Atwood Rebecca)(Pevná vazba)

In this vibrant, lush home-decor lookbook and manual from the author of LIVING WITH PATTERN, textile designer Rebecca Atwood explains how to create a color palette, teaching readers to find what resonates with their personal aesthetic and bring the magic of color into their homes. In her first

Resilient Stitch: Wellbeing and Connection in Textile Art (Wellesley-Smith Claire)(Pevná vazba)

Following on from her textile hit Slow Stitch, author Claire Wellesley-Smith considers the importance of connection and ideas around wellbeing when using textiles for individuals and communities. Resilient Stitch covers practical ideas around 'thinking-through-making,' using resonant materials, and

Alastair Morton and Edinburgh Weavers: Visionary Textiles and Modern Art (Jackson Lesley)(Pevná vazba)

Edinburgh Weavers, in business from 1931 to 1963, was one of the most important textile companies of the 20th century. Alastair Morton, the visionary art director of the company, commissioned a remarkable series of textiles from leading British artists, including Ben Nicholson, Barbara Hepworth,