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Krokbragd: Contemporary Weaving with Colour [Kõva köide]

  • Formaat: Hardback, 160 pages, kõrgus x laius x paksus: 260x215x16 mm, kaal: 766 g, 369 Illustrations
  • Ilmumisaeg: 28-Jan-2025
  • Kirjastus: The Crowood Press Ltd
  • ISBN-10: 0719844665
  • ISBN-13: 9780719844669
Teised raamatud teemal:
  • Formaat: Hardback, 160 pages, kõrgus x laius x paksus: 260x215x16 mm, kaal: 766 g, 369 Illustrations
  • Ilmumisaeg: 28-Jan-2025
  • Kirjastus: The Crowood Press Ltd
  • ISBN-10: 0719844665
  • ISBN-13: 9780719844669
Teised raamatud teemal:
ADVICE on how to get started, covering essential equipment, materials and good studio practice INSTRUCTION on threading options, setts, how to achieve impeccable selvedges and finishing techniques INSPIRATION in designs, planning suggestions and woven samples to create exciting new work COLOUR guidance and ideas to encourage play and experimentation EXAMPLES of krokbragd weaving showcase a vast array of applications and project examples for different levels of experience

Krokbragd – Contemporary Weaving With Colour is a practical guide to all aspects of this popular Norwegian weaving technique. With over 400 beautiful photographs and step-by-step instruction, it gives a detailed account of the techniques used by the author and other contemporary weavers. Written for weavers of all abilities, it features vibrant designs and patterns, and shows how this age-old Scandinavian technique can be given a 21st century twist to create stunning contemporary work.

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Whether you are just beginning your krokbragd journey or have been weaving for decades, Parkers approach will inspire you to see new possibilities in this beloved Scandinavian weaving tradition. -- Jan Mostrom, Norwegian Textile Letter * Norwegian Textile Letter (Volume 31, Number 1) * Any weaver with an interest in boundweave will find value in this book. The clear, detailed instructions will guide new krokbragd weavers to success, and more experienced krokbragd weavers will find inspiration in Parkers innovative use of material, color, and pattern. For me, the opportunity to see krokbragd anew through the eyes of an artist makes this a book worth adding to my weaving library -- Anita Osterhaug, Handwoven * Handwoven, USA *

ANGIE PARKER has a worldwide reputation for weaving krokbragd, and her passion for this technique shines through in her work. Her expertly-executed rugs, wall hangings, furnishings and artworks are known for their joyful colour combinations, as well as their exquisite finishing. In addition to exhibiting and selling her work, she regularly teaches and is a passionate advocate for running a profitable craft business, and the sustainability of craft practices for the contemporary maker.