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Macrame, Weaving, and Tapestry - Art in Fiber
Macrame Weaving and Tapestry Art in Fiber Author:Spencer Depas Discovering textiles as an art form - Macrame, weaving & tapestry - three of the oldest crafts known to man. Now, using simple methods & techniques, along with clear, step-by-step directions, you can create works that bring new warmth & excitement to your home. Choose macrame alone, or combine it with other techniques to create spectacular eff... more »ects. From the Square Knot to the Wing Knot, from leno weave to double weave, here is all the instruction & information you need to start you on your way, written by one of the most prominent artists in the field. "My hope in writing Macrame, Weaving, & Tapestry is to present textiles as a workable, attractive medium for artists. This is part of my own approach, and I hope that it will become part of the techniques of my readers & students. In this approach is the fun of creation, the joy of seeing an idea become something of beauty, & a new way of seeing line, color, & space. I hope that working with macrame, weaving, & tapestry will make life & living more satisfying to my readers."" - Spencer Depa« less