Unlock your creativity with this essential guide for tapestry crafting, featuring 'Tapestry Design Basics and Beyond' by renowned master weaver Tommye McClure Scanlin. This hardback book measures 203 x 254 mm and consists of 192 pages packed with valuable insights and practical tutorials specifically tailored for tapestry artists. The publication, released on 31-05-2021 by Schiffer Books, meticulously covers the core design elements necessary for transforming your artistic ideas into captivating woven tapestries.

In this comprehensive resource, explore over 60 step-by-step 'explorations' that guide you through the intricate process of understanding and applying design principles such as line, shape, color, and texture on your loom. Each part of the book is rich with exercises and practical examples that encourage you to advance your skills and create pieces that truly resonate.

Expand your tapestry abilities with interactive sections that teach you how to convert your designs into cartoons, alongside invaluable finishing techniques and templates. This book acts as a treasure trove of resources, ensuring you have all the tools needed for a successful weaving journey.

For your convenience, we are happy to combine shipping. As a proud NZ owned business, Smartfox ensures that this product is in stock in New Zealand, eliminating unexpected import charges, customs duties, or taxes for our customers. Start creating stunning tapestries today with this indispensable guide.

CONDITION: Brand New
Dimensions: 203 x 254 mm
Pages: 192
Bind: hardback
Author: Tommye McClure Scanlin Publisher: Schiffer Books
Publication Date: 31-05-2021

Once ideas and images come to mind, the next step in weaving your tapestry-interpreting these into effective compositions-may be challenging. Learn here, in ways that relate specifically to tapestry art, the design basics you need to make your best work. Renowned master weaver Scanlin offers more than 60 step-by-step "explorations" that lead you from understanding design concepts in your head to using them on your loom. Be inspired to explore "weavable" ways to manage line, shape, color, texture, emphasis, balance, rhythm, and more for results that bring your tapestries to a new level. In Part 1, dive into the fundamentals of design. Parts 2 and 3 hold explorations-exercises with a tapestry twist. Part 4 teaches ways to turn designs into cartoons. A resource treasure trove offers ideas for finishing tapestries (essential to the design's completeness), helpful templates, glossaries, and other core information to carry forward on your creative path.

We are happy to combine shipping. Smartfox is a NZ owned business located in Auckland. This product is in stock in NZ which means no unexpected import charges, custom duty or tax.