This manual covers the book "Woven to Wear: 17 Thoughtful Designs with Simple Shapes" by Marilyn Murphy. Published in 2013, this guide explores the creation of handwoven wearables, offering 17 distinct designs and numerous ideas for unique fabrics and garments. The content is influenced by global folkloric costumes and ethnic fabric mixes, focusing on roomy, layered, and flowing silhouettes where the woven cloth is the primary element.
The manual provides comprehensive guidance for weaving various garments, including scarves, wraps, shawls, and capelets. It also details essential finishing techniques, advice on cutting and sewing woven fabric, and methods for adding edgings and closures. Furthermore, the book explores combining woven fabrics with other crafting techniques such as knitting and patchwork, making it a valuable resource for weavers and fashion enthusiasts.
Handwoven wearables are hot! More than just patterns-discover 17 designs and plenty of ideas for unique fabric and garments you'll want to wear again and again.
Author Marilyn Murphy and several contributors at the forefront of handwoven wearables offer guidance for weaving scarves, wraps, shawls, capelets, and other garments, along with advice for finishing, cutting and sewing the fabric, adding edgings and closures, and combining woven fabrics with other techniques such as knitting and patchwork.
The Woven to Wear designs are influenced by a global melting pot of traditional folkloric costume and ethnic fabric mixes in which silhouettes are roomy, layered, and flowing, and the cloth takes center stage.
Author: Murphy, Marilyn
Publisher: Interweave
Illustration: N
Language: ENG
Title: Woven to Wear: 17 Thoughtful Designs with Simple Shapes
Pages: 00000 (Unencrypted EPUB)
On Sale: 2013-08-26
SKU-13/ISBN: 9781596686519
Category: Crafts & Hobbies : Weaving
Category: Crafts & Hobbies : Fashion
Handwoven wearables are hot! More than just patterns-discover 17 designs and plenty of ideas for unique fabric and garments you'll want to wear again and again.
Author Marilyn Murphy and several contributors at the forefront of handwoven wearables offer guidance for weaving scarves, wraps, shawls, capelets, and other garments, along with advice for finishing, cutting and sewing the fabric, adding edgings and closures, and combining woven fabrics with other techniques such as knitting and patchwork.
The Woven to Wear designs are influenced by a global melting pot of traditional folkloric costume and ethnic fabric mixes in which silhouettes are roomy, layered, and flowing, and the cloth takes center stage.
Author: Murphy, Marilyn
Publisher: Interweave
Illustration: N
Language: ENG
Title: Woven to Wear: 17 Thoughtful Designs with Simple Shapes
Pages: 00000 (Unencrypted EPUB)
On Sale: 2013-08-26
SKU-13/ISBN: 9781596686519
Category: Crafts & Hobbies : Weaving
Category: Crafts & Hobbies : Fashion
