Glorious Inspiration - Kaffe Fassett's Needlepoint Source Book

Fassett, Kaffe

ISBN 10: 0091853532 / ISBN 13: 9780091853532

Published by Ebury Press, London, 1997

About this Item

Softcover. Condition: Good, with light shelfwear to covers. Signed by Kaffee Fassett and dated 2002 on half-title. The ink from the signature has transferred slightly to the inside of the front cover. Binding sound. 192pp. Many colour illustrations. Renowned designer Kaffe Fassett (b.1937) has often been asked where he finds the source material for his brilliant knitting and needlepoint designs. This book provides the answer with a collection of design sources including paintings, ceramics, textiles and beadwork. Fassett illustrates the point in this book by giving his own knitting and needlepoint interpretations of some of the pieces.

Seller Inventory # 006995

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Glorious Inspiration - Kaffe Fassett's Needlepoint Source Book
• Publisher: Ebury Press, London
• Publication Date: 1997
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0091853532
• ISBN 13: 9780091853532
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)
• Seller catalogs:
  • Costume and Textiles

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Synopsis

Hundreds of objects and motifs from the decorative arts and the world of nature are featured in this sourcebook. By showing what inspires him, Fassett opens the door to anyone who would like to create and stitch unique designs for their own knitting and needlepoint projects.