Tapestry Weaving (Search Press Classics)

Kirsten Glasbrook demonstrates the traditional artwork of tapestry weaving utilizing wool yarn, effective linen and cotton on easy rectangular frames with notches, or purpose-built looms for bigger tapestries. She exhibits step-by-step weave attractive tapestries, from selecting colors and winding warps by to creating pictures and ending off with tassels and beads. Readers will learn to create horizontal and diagonal traces, curves, motifs, shading, outlines, borders and extra. There’s a gallery of lovely completed works to encourage everybody from newcomers to skilled weavers. This best-selling title has been re-issued to encourage a complete new technology.