Weaving Textiles That Shape Themselves

by Ann Richards

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This book explores the intricate relationships between textile fibers, yarns, and weave structures, emphasizing the transformative power of high-twist yarns in textile design. The author delves into how different materials and their structural interactions can lead to unexpected and innovative design outcomes. It covers practical techniques and design principles that allow textiles to shape themselves, creating unique textures and forms. The book is intended for designers, artists, and show more students interested in advanced textile design, offering insights into the complex interplay of materials and techniques. show less

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Ann Richards was governor of Texas from 1990 to 1994, and has been active in politics for over half a century. In 1988 she gave the keynote address at the Democratic National Convention. She divides her time between Texas and New York City.

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Nonfiction, Art & Design, Home & Garden
DDC/MDS
746.41Arts & recreationDrawing & decorative artsTextile artsNeedlework and handworkBasketry
LCC
TT848TechnologyHandicrafts. Arts and craftsHandicrafts. Arts and craftsHome arts. Homecrafts
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