Put aside those preconceptions of dusty, medieval tapestries hanging on castle walls! Tapestry weaving has a whole new look, and fiber enthusiasts of all levels are eager to try their hand at creating images with yarn. Rebecca Mezoff, a renowned teacher of contemporary tapestry weaving, shares her techniques in this in-depth guide to every aspect of the process, from developing a color palette to selecting yarn, warping the loom, and weaving the image. Crafters can choose from inexpensive tabletop and hand-held looms to larger floor looms. Detailed step-by-step photos and inspiring examples from a range of weaver-artists make this a one-stop resource for tapestry weaving how-to.
ISBN: | 9781635861358 |
Publisher: | Storey Publishing, LLC |
Imprint: | Storey Publishing |
Published date: | 02 Nov 2020 |
DEWEY: | 746.72 |
DEWEY edition: | 23 |
Language: | English |
Number of pages: | xi, 306 |
Weight: | 400g |
Height: | 217mm |
Width: | 260mm |
Spine width: | 24mm |