HARDBACK "UNCOMMON," SHIPPED FROM THE UK* Edition: 1st.* Impression: 1st.* Date: 1988.* Pub: (A & C Black).* Binding and cover condition: Colour illustrated, glossy, laminated boards with clear adhesive protective cover. Black and blue titles to face & spine strip. Minor bumps & rubs, considerable marks and shelf wear. GD++* Jacket condition: No dust wrapper, as issued. ND.* Contents condition: Ex school-library copy with usual stamps and labels. Coloured end papers (mauve) scratched and marked. Clean, crisp, tight and bright with only minor reading wear, no marks to text, no tanning or other visible faults. Some age marks to all edges. GD++* Illustrations: Numerous colour and black and white illustrations and diagrams.* Pages: 156 pp. text. v pp. materials, index & blank pages at rear.* Description: The Textile Design Book illustrates a variety of inspiring and interesting ways to design and sketch your own patterns. The book's technical exercises use new techniques and unconventional materials to make designing fun and easy ? even for beginners. It covers a wide range of textile arts, showing you how to stencil designs on textiles, choose patterns for rugs or fabrics, and make colour selections for quilts, embroidery and weaving. You'll learn to be independent of manufactured patterns forever. It explains colour theory in depth, providing you with the colour background necessary to enhance your designs and it also explores, in pictures and words, the origins of popular design motifs and their uses in many historical periods and cultures.* A NEAR VG ex school library copy with some age and wear reducing it to GD++. No dust jacket.* 1989-03-01.

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Title

The Textile Design Book: Understanding and Creating Patterns Using Texture, Shape, and Color

Publisher

Lark Books

Publication Date

1989

Language

English

ISBN 10

0937274445

ISBN 13

9780937274446

Binding

Hardcover

Edition

y 1st Edn. 1st Imp.

Condition

GD++/GD++/ND

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Shows how to create stripes, squares, borders, and patterns for textiles, discusses scale, construction, and color, and suggests practice exercises

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Text: English, Swedish (translation)

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