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A practical and inspirational guide to finding, researching and using historical textiles in your own textile art work, to bring layers of meaning and a rich sense of emotional connection through place and time.

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Wild Weave is the perfect guide to incorporating natural materials and fostering experimentation in woven projects.

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The publication shows different aspects of inhabitants life during the Late Ottoman Empire, based on selected textiles and everyday items from the collections of the Museum Funf Kontinente. Text in German.

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The first comprehensive, career-spanning monograph of NUNO, one of Japans most innovative and respected textile design studios.

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Investigates how, through the act of weaving and sewing, artists have redefined textiles as more than merely functional objects.

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Angela Volker's text gives succinct accounts of a range of topics, including the designs by Koloman Moser and Josef Hoffmann for Backhausen and Sohne prior to the foundation of the textile department in about 1910, methods of production, sales policy, customers and end use.

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A stunning book on the work and stories of Aotearoa New Zealands senior Mori weavers of Te Khui Whiritoi, revealing the complexity and beauty of raranga. Features beautiful photographs, texts in te reo Maori and English, lively interviews with the weavers and their whanau.

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Te Ra is the last remaining customary Maori sail. Woven from harakeke more than 200 years ago, Te Ra has for many years been held at the British Museum. Written by Ariana Tikao and illustrated by Mat Tait, this book commemorates the homecoming of a treasured taonga, and celebrates our past, present and future as New Zealanders.

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Offers an overview of felt and feltmaking with the aid of more than 300 photographs. This book includes basic techniques that can be used to create felted fabrics from scratch, such as needle-felting and tufting, along with imaginative ways with readymade felt. It is suitable for craftspeople, textile designers and students.

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Miniature paintings unlock the door to a thorough re-examination of the ubiquitous 'classical' medallion design in Persian carpets, revealing an artistic revolution comparable to that which occurred at the same time in Renaissance Italy.

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This is the first book devoted exclusively to the hand-woven bands made by the nomadic peoples of Iran. The publication features many previously unpublished weavings of great art-historical and anthropological importance

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African textiles are patterned with stories that range far beyond the time of the creation or the lifetime of their creator. Accompanied by 200 stunning illustrations revealing the rich variety of textile traditions throughout Africa, this new work showcases some of the world's finest examples of textile arts.

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With a survey of African textiles on the market, this book illustrates over 570 spectacular colour photographs the traditional, hand crafted, indigenous textiles of the whole continent. It provides a wealth of information on the rich art of African textiles.

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Suitable for modern admirers of oriental carpets, this book features forty classical carpets held in the al-Sabah Collection, Kuwait, along with several important pre-Islamic carpet fragments. It describes collections in the context of history of Islamic art, recounting carpets stories and celebrating their intricate designs and craftsmanship.

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Produced from plants by a process akin to alchemy, indigo has a unique chemistry that renders it compatible with all natural fibres. This title is the story of a commodity that has been central to international trade and textile production for centuries, across time and cultures.

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An examination of the origins and history of kilim textiles. The core of the book is devoted to the specific characteristics of region, tribe and kilim type. It also includes an account of techniques, embracing materials, dyes and dyeing, tools, kilim structures and weaving.

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