Weaving : A Handbook of the Fiber Arts: A handbook of the fiber arts

Author:   Shirley Held
Publisher:   Cengage Learning, Inc
Edition:   3rd Revised edition
ISBN:  

9780155015128


Pages:   448
Publication Date:   27 May 1998
Format:   Paperback
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Weaving : A Handbook of the Fiber Arts: A handbook of the fiber arts


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Author:   Shirley Held
Publisher:   Cengage Learning, Inc
Imprint:   Wadsworth Publishing Co Inc
Edition:   3rd Revised edition
Dimensions:   Width: 21.10cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 27.70cm
Weight:   1.227kg
ISBN:  

9780155015128


ISBN 10:   0155015125
Pages:   448
Publication Date:   27 May 1998
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Part I: A RICH AND TEXTURED PAST. 1. Fiber Art: The First Few Thousand Years. 2. Fiber Art: From the Classical Period to the Industrial Revolution. 3. Fiber Art: The Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries. Part II: ORIGINS, METHODS, AND MATERIALS. 4. Origins of Hand-Manipulated Fiber Structures. 5. Techniques of Hand-Manipulated Fiber Structures. 6. Looms and Accessory Equipment. 7. Simple Loom. 8. Materials for Weaving. 9. Preparation for Weaving. 10. Drafting. 11. Basic Weave Systems. 12. Compound and Multishaft Weave Structures. 13. Tapestry Weaving. 14. Rug Weaving. 15. Finishing Processes. Part III: A CLOSER LOOK AT WARP AND WEFT. 16. The Spinning Process. 17. Yarn Dyeing. 18. Yarn Patterning. Part IV: THE WORLD OF FIBERS. 19. The Theory of Fiber Art Design. 20. The Practice of Fiber Art Design. 21. The Fiber Artist of Today.


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