Cloth Hardback
by Cassandra Ellis
Hardback
Description
Organised into five sections - Cotton, Wool, Silk, Linen and Hide - Cloth provides insight into their craftsmanship and history and includes striking projects that make the most of each fabric's properties, such as using antibacterial hemp to make napkins. Projects include: * cotton tote bag, waxed cotton purses, Liberty print cushions * silk sari curtains, a tie-dyed silk scarf and antique silk wheat bags * wool oven gloves, pillow covers and a dog bed fashioned from a kilim * linen bedcovers, slippers and hand-dyed cushions * leather purses, journals and a sheepskin stool With a resource guide containing all the information you need to indulge a passion for textiles, such as where to buy antique fabrics, suppliers of organic and well sourced cloth, specialist shops and websites, plus a toolkit of essential kit and instructions on hand-dyeing fabric.
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- Format:Hardback
- Pages:192 pages, colour photography
- Publisher:Octopus Publishing Group
- Publication Date:17/10/2013
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- ISBN:9780857831590
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Item not Available
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:192 pages, colour photography
- Publisher:Octopus Publishing Group
- Publication Date:17/10/2013
- Category:
- ISBN:9780857831590