The tassels book : an inspirational guide to tassels and tassel-making, with over 40 practical projects.[The traditions; The basics; Cords; Moulds & skirts; Bullions & ruffs; Embellishments]

Crutchley, Anna. ; Imrie, Tim. [Clare Nicholson, Anna Tait, Simon Balley, John Hutchinson, Katie Sleight; Guy Evans, Wemyss Houles, Frances Souberyan, Alistair Hull, Lyn Shimwell, Juliet Harris, Georgina Downward, Zoe Barlow, Vikki Atkins]

ISBN 10: 1859672221 / ISBN 13: 9781859672228

Published by New York ; London ; Sydney ; Bath : Lorenz Books, 1996., 1996

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[1st printing?] ; 160 pp. ; illustrated in color with 350 photographs ; 29 cm. ; ISBN: 1859672221 ; 9781859672228 ; OCLC: 39693138 ; Dewey: 746.2 ; full color photographic boards in similarly illustrated dustjacket ; "The history of passementerie, or the making of tassels and trimmings, is long and prestigious. From its distinguished antecedents in the great houses of Europe and America, the tassel is still much favored by contemporary designers and decorators, both as a gloriously rich confection and as a simple dramatic form. The secrets of tassel making have been well guarded, but the techniques revealed in this book for creating exquisite tassels at home are accessible to everyone."--dustjacket ; FINE/FINE.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The tassels book : an inspirational guide to tassels and tassel-making, with over 40 practical projects.[The traditions; The basics; Cords; Moulds & skirts; Bullions & ruffs; Embellishments]
• Publisher: New York ; London ; Sydney ; Bath : Lorenz Books, 1996.
• Publication Date: 1996
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1859672221
• ISBN 13: 9781859672228
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Fine
• Book Type: Book
• Seller catalogs:
  • Catalog 66 - Art

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Synopsis

Contains over forty practical projects for tassel making, with photographs by Tim Imrie illustrating the different designs and uses.