Weaving Tartans: A Guide for Contemporary Handweavers Contributor(s): Davis, Linda Tilson (Author) |
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ISBN: 172381802X ISBN-13: 9781723818028 Publisher: Independently Published OUR PRICE: $12.30 Product Type: Paperback Published: September 2018 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Crafts & Hobbies | Weaving & Spinning |
Physical Information: 0.14" H x 8.5" W x 11.02" (0.42 lbs) 52 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Tartans are among some of the most ancient of fabrics and remain classics for fashion. Furthermore, tartan designs have worked their way into a wide array of commercial products. Planning and weaving tartans can be a challenge for weavers due to the complex color arrangements that are based on registered threadcounts for clans, districts and a host of other organizations that have adopted tartans as part of their identity. This book provides step-by-step instructions on: researching tartan setts and obtaining thread count information; planning and designing a tartan project;tips and tricks for successful tartan weaving; and more Written for Beginning to Advanced Weaver |