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On the Loom: A Modern Weaver's Guide

Hardback

Main Details

Title On the Loom: A Modern Weaver's Guide
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Maryanne Moodie
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:144
Dimensions(mm): Height 240,Width 224
Category/GenreSpinning and weaving
ISBN/Barcode 9781419722370
ClassificationsDewey:746.14
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Abrams
Imprint Abrams
Publication Date 20 September 2016
Publication Country United States

Description

In On the Loom, Maryanne Moodie brings the ancient art of weaving to the modern day in a comprehensive guide packed with step-by-step tutorials and beautiful photography. Learn the basics of this simple and beautiful craft with valuable information on basic stitches, tools needed, and even how to make your own looms. Split by loom type - circular, rectangular, and even found objects - 24 lush, bohemian, and uniquely modern projects for the home and to wear draw deeply on the nostalgic quality of vintage textiles. In addition to the how-to, this is the ultimate resource for finding your own creativity and style through this medium, from learning which materials to use for different effects to discovering how to use color to create vintage-inspired projects with a modern twist.

Author Biography

Maryanne Moodie is a professional textile artist and teacher. Her work has been featured in New York Magazine, Anthology, and O, the Oprah Magazine, and online on Design*Sponge and The Design Files. A finalist in the Martha Stewart American Made Awards in both 2014 and 2015, she sells her work on Etsy and through online shops and boutiques around the country.