Geometric Design in Weaving

Author: Else Regensteiner

The study and practice of graphic design with the exploration and execution of weaving techniques.

In three parts, the reader is given design information, a wide variety of weaver- and loom-controlled techniques.

• Part I presents design information and the art and science of classical proportions.
• Part II presents a wide variety of weaver-controlled techniques by which geometric designs can be transformed into textiles of interest and beauty.
• Part III shows many loom-controlled techniques for the four and multi-harness loom.

All chapters include clear photographs, diagrams and weavers’ drafts with precise explanations and directions.

Else Regensteiner was an award-winning artist-weaver whose work is in the collections of many museums.

Product Details

• Hardcover:222 pages
• Publisher:Schiffer Publishing (April 1, 1988)
• Language:English
• ISBN-10:0887400787
• ISBN-13:9780887400780
• Dimensions:8.9 x 0.8 x 11.3 inches

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