內容簡介
內容簡介 It's easy to learn tapestry weaving from start to finish with Nancy Harvey, one of America's best-known teachers of this exciting craft. Using the same clear step-by-step approach that makes her workshops so successful, Nancy leads you through building a simple frame loom, to mastering the basic techniques, to completing handsome pieces based on her designs. She even provides tips on how to prepare designs of your own. In this book, you will find: Beginning and intermediate samplers to help you learn the basics Hundreds of highlighted tips for weavers of all levels of experience Six practice designs for building skills Ideas inspiring your own designs, even if you "can't draw" Over 380 illustrations and photographs With hundreds of diagrams, tips, and tapestry designs, Tapestry Weaving: A Comprehensive Study Guide is essential reading for tapestry artists and handweavers alike.
作者介紹
作者介紹 Nancy Harvey started weaving in 1972 and joined the Sacramento Weavers Guild in the early 1970s. Her multi-faceted textile career as an author, lecturer, workshop leader, tapestry artist, and video producer began in 1980 and her three widely read books on tapestry weaving remained in print for over 30 years. In 2015 her extremely popular book, ’Tapestry Weaving: A Comprehensive Study Guide"" was picked-up for republication by Echo Point Books and Media. Note: In 1990 Nancy’s two earlier books (“The Guide to Successful Tapestry Weaving” and “Patterns for Tapestry Weaving-Projects & Techniques”) were combined and the content was greatly enhanced and expanded. In 1991 the result “Tapestry Weaving: A comprehensive Study Guide” was released.