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Color and Texture in Weaving: 150 Contemporary Designs

Color and Texture in Weaving: 150 Contemporary Designs

Current price: $26.99
Publication Date: January 31st, 2012
Publisher:
Interweave Press
ISBN:
9781596683723
Pages:
144
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Description

Give woven textiles a contemporary twist with Color and Texture in Weaving

Learn to mix color and yarn types to create textiles that are rich with color and texture as well as refreshing and modern. Using either a simple four- or eight-shaft loom you can discover how to mix color and yarn types to maximize visual effects in your weaving.

Beginner weavers will find helpful guidance for color warping and a plethora of expert weaving inspiration. And if you've already mastered the basic skills, you'll find Color and Texture in Weaving to be a dependable weaving resource with complex techniques and a wealth of inspiring patterns. There are hundreds of weaving patterns within for you to enjoy; each is illustrated with swatches of finished textiles, setup diagrams, lifting patterns, and fabric samples shown in large, full-color photos to highlight the detail.

Providing you with everything from basic setup instructions to advanced weaving ideas, Color and Texture in Weaving offers contemporary, colorful, and creative possibilities for all weavers looking to refine their color and texture approaches to textiles.

About the Author

Author Margo Selby is an extremely successful weaver and textile designer who has designed products for a leading home interiors store and has appeared on the BBC network.