Once the domain of the domestic, craft has now infiltrated every creative sphere - including food, fashion, fine art and architecture. From applique and baskets to weaving and zakka, this book features over 30 new and old crafting techniques. Each chapter includes a short historical overview of the craft.
Über den Autor
Ramona Barry is an artist, writer and curator specializing in craft and design. She is the former Chair of Craft Victoria, Australia's leading contemporary craft organization.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction . Basic Tool Box . Fibre: felt; knit; crochet; weave; macramé; yarn; baskets; leather; rugs . Stitch: embroidery; cross stitch; needlepoint; tapestry; sew; appliqué; quilt and patch; haberdashery . Surface: marble; indigo; print; dye; collage; gild . Form: clay; beads; books; jewelry; origami; paper; mobiles; upcycle; veneer/wood; zakka
Klappentext
The ultimate contemporary guide to 33 crafting techniques, from applique and basketry to weaving and zakka.
