Weaving Textiles that Shape Themselves

ISBN-10: 1847973191
ISBN-13: 9781847973191
Category: Textile crafts
Language: English
Published: 2012
Publisher: Crowood Press (UK)
Author: Ann Richards

Description

Weaving with high-twist yarns and contrasting materials creates lively textures that are transformed by washing. Ann Richards explains the processes and potential of this approach, and provides a broad introduction to designing with high-twist yarns.

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