An exploration of the many areas in which contemporary techniques of fabric decoration embrace skills that have been handed down through many generations. Through illustrations the work of makers instructions are given for embroidery, applique, tie and dye, batik, pleating, ruching and rouleaux. Each chapter surveys cultural and textile traditions, describes the basic materials and techniques and suggests projects ranging from cushion covers and wall hangings to clothing and kites.
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Seller: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Seller Inventory # wbs7626304462
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Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Good. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine. Seller Inventory # GOR003995213
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Seller: HPB Inc., Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority! Seller Inventory # S_465668018
Seller: Better World Books Ltd, Dunfermline, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 45118340-20
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Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. An exploration of the many areas in which contemporary techniques of fabric decoration embrace skills that have been handed down through many generations. Through illustrations the work of makers instructions are given for embroidery, applique, tie and dye, batik, pleating, ruching and rouleaux. Each chapter surveys cultural and textile traditions, describes the basic materials and techniques and suggests projects ranging from cushion covers and wall hangings to clothing and kites. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Seller Inventory # GOR004075942
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Seller: Reuseabook, Gloucester, GLOS, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Used; Good. Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover. Seller Inventory # CHL2199866
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Seller: Trinders' Fine Tools, Clare, Sudbury, United Kingdom
Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: None. 128 pages, extensively illustrated in black and white and colour. Surveys the textile traditions of many cultures, describing basic materials and techniques. List of suppliers, museum collections, bibliography. Seller Inventory # 002346
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Seller: Shalimar Books, London, United Kingdom
Soft cover. Condition: New. Some shelfwear with tanned edges. Seller Inventory # UKA-9780713657166
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Seller: Aynam Book Disposals (ABD), Kendal, CUMBR, United Kingdom
Card Cover. Condition: New. Reprint. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Softback. Seller Inventory # 014638
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Seller: Salopian Books, Shrewsbury, SAL, United Kingdom
Soft cover. Condition: Good. Reprinted paperback book in good condition. Ex-library with usual stamps and stickers. Creasing to covers with bumps to corners. Page edges lightly tanned. 8vo. 128pp. Seller Inventory # 12241