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Global textile folk art: inspiring projects, timeless motifs, endless creativity.

Textile Folk Art

Design, Techniques and Inspiration in Mixed-Media Textile

$42.99

  • Hardcover

    128 pages

  • Release Date

    6 November 2018

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Summary

A practical and inspirational guide to textile folk art from cultures all around the world, accompanied by step-by-step projects.

From samplers to 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 toda…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781849944588
ISBN-10:184994458X
Author:Anne Kelly
Publisher:Batsford
Imprint:Batsford
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:128
Release Date:6 November 2018
Weight:796g
Dimensions:20mm x 247mm x 296mm
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Textile Folk Art by Anne Kelly - ISBN: 9781849944588
247 × 296 mm
A4
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Critics Review

‘A lovely book that more than earns its place on a bookshelf, I will delve into time and again’ – Creative Colour Blog

‘A lovely book that more than earns its place on a bookshelf, I will delve into time and again’

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About The Author

Anne Kelly

Anne Kelly is a textile artist and tutor. She trained in Canada and the UK and now teaches and speaks to guilds and groups. Her work is exhibited widely in solo and group exhibitions, including private collections in the UK and abroad, the Vatican Collection in Rome and at the Textile Museum of Canada in Toronto. She was recently artist-in-residence at Sussex Prairies Garden in West Sussex and exhibited at the international World of Threads Festival and the Prague Patchwork Meeting. She is the co-author of Connected Cloth, also published by Batsford.

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