Looking at Textiles: A Guide to Technical Terms by Elena Phipps

Looking at Textiles: A Guide to Technical Terms

Elena Phipps

94 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction informative medium-paced
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For the curious and creative reader who wants to unravel the secrets of the world's most fascinating fabrics, Looking at Textiles: A Guide to Technical Terms by Elena Phipps is a treasure trove of knowledge, offering a captivating journey through the fundamental elements and techniques that have woven together the rich tapestry of human culture and history.

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Textiles have been made and used by every culture throughout history. However diverse—whether an ancient Egyptian mummy wrapping, a Turkish carpet, an Italian velvet, or an American quilt—all textiles have basic elements in common. They are made o...

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