Автор: Starmore Alice Название: Alice Starmore`s Book of Fair Isle Knitting ISBN: 0486472183 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780486472188 Издательство: Dover Рейтинг: Цена: 4110.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть (1 шт.) Описание: Scotland's Fair Isle is celebrated the world over for its distinctive, stranded-color knitting, and Alice Starmore is famous for her expertise in designing and instructing knitters in this appealing regional tradition. Starmore's richly illustrated guide offers both beginning and advanced knitters a complete workshop in the Fair Isle style. It not only explores the art's history, patterns, and traditional techniques but also encourages knitters to develop their own creativity. Starmore explains the traditional Fair Isle techniques of circular knitting and presents detailed tutorials on incorporating classic motifs, exploring color schemes, and creating unique patterns and designs. She sharesfourteen of her own original designs, including patterns for cardigans, vests, fishermen's sweaters, hats, gloves, and mittens. More than 250 photographs, drawings, and easy-to-follow charts illustrate sources of inspiration, simple instructions, and spectacular results. Knitting devotees agree: If you have only one book of Fair Isle patterns, this is the one to have "
Описание: The Oxford Encyclopedia of Theatre and Performance provides comprehensive, authoritative, and up-to-date information about all aspects of the history and practice of theatre and performance - including dance, opera, radio, film, television, and popular performance, such as carnivals, circus, and public executions. It is also available as an e-reference text from Oxford`s Digital Reference Shelf.
Описание: In the course of her career as an internationally recognized authority on knitting design and instruction, Alice Starmore has acquired a remarkable collection of charted designs for color knitting. This treasury features a choice selection of her source material, arranged into four parts: (1) Traditional patterns from Europe, Russia, and South America (2) Adaptations from textiles and other art, including Japanese porcelain and Celtic metalwork (3) Alice Starmore's own geometric and nature-inspired originals (4) Practical instructions that explain how to incorporate these motifs into unique designs. Suitable for beginning as well as advanced color knitters, these charted designs can also be adapted to other crafts, including weaving and embroidery. The first U.S. publication of Charts for Color Knitting, this new and expanded version explains how to incorporate color into your work and features color photographs of knitted swatches created expressly for this Dover edition.
Описание: "I think I was lucky in the timing -- I learned to knit just when your book first came out. The other books on the subject seemed to be aimed at people who already knit. . . . and it] is the only one I read for pleasure, not just for patterns." -- Gordon Reid, www.ganseys.com "For years knitters have been pining for the return of Michael Pearson's lovely book, Traditional Knitting, complete with historical notes, charts, photos and patterns for Fair Isle, Guernsey, and Aran sweaters. Once again, our wish is granted by dear Dover." -- Meg Swansen, Schoolhouse Press "A fascinating and well researched book." -- Evening Press After visiting the remote fishing villages of Scotland and England, Michael Pearson compiled this extensive record of unique patterns. His sources include oral traditions, documents, family albums, and photos. Pearson combines a social history of the villages and the living history of these crafts with detailed patterns and practical instructions for knitters. For this revised and expanded edition, the author has added an extensive selection of new pattern charts and full knitting instructions, making this essential work even more valuable to lovers of traditional knitting. "Great collection of patterns. So much history. I learned so many interesting things. The pictures were amazing and definitely my favorite part. A history and knitting lesson wrapped up in one book." -- Debbie's Bookcase
Exotic birds and butterflies, hypnotic paisley prints, and flowers galore -- these mehndi designs offer colorists an array of exciting challenges. Derived from the ancient art of henna body painting, 31 striking patterns are based on authentic Indian, African, and Middle Eastern sources. Pages are perforated and printed on one side only for easy removal and display. Specially designed for experienced colorists, Mehndi Designs and other Creative Haven(R) adult coloring books offer an escape to a world of inspiration and artistic fulfillment. Each title is also an effective and fun-filled way to relax and reduce stress.
Автор: Noble Marty Название: Mehndi Designs: Traditional Henna Body Art ISBN: 0486438600 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780486438603 Издательство: Dover Рейтинг: Цена: 1235.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
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The ancient art of henna body painting -- widely used in India, Africa, and the Middle East -- varies from country to country and spans different cultures and religious traditions. Aside from the modern use of henna as a trendy, temporary tattoo, traditional designs have been used to celebrate weddings, births, and religious holidays. This collection of charming images, adapted from authentic mehndi designs, incorporates more than 160 lovely, royalty-free patterns (largely Indian) that are used to cover hands, forearms, and feet. Included are fine line, lacy, and paisley motifs; detailed images of exotic birds and human faces, assorted floral borders, heart-shaped insets, and repeat patterns featuring abstracts and woven tendrils. Of use to artists, designers, and craftworkers, these decorative motifs will also provide an exciting glimpse into the rich store of Indian ornamental art.
Автор: Dover Название: Traditional Floral Designs CD-ROM and Book ISBN: 0486995763 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780486995762 Издательство: Dover Рейтинг: Цена: 1241.00 р. Наличие на складе: Нет в наличии.
Описание: This title features 294 floral designs including roses, tulips, irises, lilies, and more. These designs can be used for menus, invitations, stationery, book covers and advertisements. They could also be used to create patterns textiles and woodworking.
Автор: Noble Marty Название: Traditional Chinese Motifs CD-ROM and Book ISBN: 0486995798 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780486995793 Издательство: Dover Рейтинг: Цена: 1855.00 р. Наличие на складе: Нет в наличии.
Описание: 293 Chinese art and design images including peacocks, cranes, dragons, demons, florals, mythological figures, lanterns, fans and many more in a variety of formats.
Автор: Compton Rae Название: The Complete Book of Traditional Knitting ISBN: 0486476472 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780486476476 Издательство: Dover Рейтинг: Цена: 1855.00 р. Наличие на складе: Нет в наличии.
Описание: Knitters of all skill levels will find this volume an excellent source of inspiration as well as a guide that ranges from familiar Shetland and Fair Isle patterns to charming, lesser-known styles of Norway, Greece, Turkey, and other countries. Illustrated with photographs, diagrams, and charts, it also provides instructions for 13 traditional garments.
Автор: Hollingworth Shelagh Название: Traditional Aran Knitting ISBN: 048644807X ISBN-13(EAN): 9780486448077 Издательство: Dover Рейтинг: Цена: 2103.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Prized around the world in the form of the "Irish fisherman's sweater," Aran knitting features distinctive, highly textured patterns of cables and ropes. Suitable for novices as well as for experienced knitters, this guide offers more than 20 patterns, illustrated by 117 close-up photographs: traditional fisherman's sweater; family sweater, cardigans, and more.
Название: 2,286 Traditional Stencil Designs ISBN: 0486268454 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780486268453 Издательство: Dover Рейтинг: Цена: 2103.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: A unabridged republication of two catalogs (ca. 1918 and ca. 1920) of "Excelsior" fresco-stencils , originally published by H. Roessing, Chicago. A preface and a publisher's note have been added to the present edition. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
Автор: Don Sarah Название: Fair Isle Knitting ISBN: 0486457540 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780486457543 Издательство: Dover Рейтинг: Цена: 1607.00 р. Наличие на складе: Нет в наличии.
Описание: In this book, Clarisse de Souza and Carla Leitao discuss how the semiotic inspection method and communicability evaluation method, which are both qualitative methods, can also be used in scientific contexts to generate new knowledge about HCI. The discussion goes into deep considerations about scientific methodology, calling the reader`s attention to the essence of qualitative methods in research.
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