Textile folk art

Name/Title

Textile folk art

Entry/Object ID

TT699.5.K45

Description

A practical and inspirational guide to textile folk art from cultures all around the world, accompanied by step-by-step projects. From samplers and quilts in Europe, to tribal and nomadic cloth further afield in Mongolia and China, folk and traditional designs have played a crucial part in the development of textile art and craft. In this book, Anne Kelly explores the traditional motifs used in textile folk art and shows you how contemporary textile artists use these in their work today. The beautifully illustrated guide is also packed with helpful step-by-step projects that demonstrate how to apply folk motifs to your own work.

Lexicon

Search Terms

folk art, textile crafts

Legacy Lexicon

Category

Book

Book Details

Author

Anne Kelly

Publisher

Batsford

Place Published

City

London

Country

England, United Kingdom

Continent

Europe

Date Published

2018

Call No.

TT699.5.K45

ISBN

184994458X, 9781849944588

LCCN

2018400758

Notes

Length: 128