Shibori
For Textile Artists
$30.38
- Paperback
128 pages
- Release Date
24 January 2019
Summary
Shibori is one of the world’s richest textile traditions. Commonly associated with Japan, it is in fact a technique long used in Africa, India, and South America.
Combine traditional Japanese, African, and Indian shibori methods with contemporary techniques to create stunning textiles that are bursting with rich, intricate patterns and bold colour.
A range of techniques is covered – from tied and stitched designs to ideas for wrapping, folding, clamping, pleating, and binding.…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781849945301 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1849945306 |
| Author: | Janice Gunner |
| Publisher: | Batsford |
| Imprint: | Batsford |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 128 |
| Release Date: | 24 January 2019 |
| Weight: | 558g |
| Dimensions: | 20mm x 276mm x 219mm |
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‘Simple but practical, this is a great introduction to the creative potential of shibori’
‘Simple but practical, this is a great introduction to the creative potential of shibori’
* Embroidery *About The Author
Janice Gunner
Janice Gunner is an award winning textile artist – particularly known for her quilt art and her Shibori – in both the UK and internationally. She won the Jewel Patterson Scholarship for international Quilt Teachers in 1999, was awarded the Amy Emms MBE for services to Quilt-making in 2008 and the prestigious City & Guilds Medal for Excellence as a lecturer in 2018. Janice is a former President of The Quilters Guild of the British Isles, a member of the Contemporary Quilt group of the QGBI and a member of The Society of Designer Craftsmen. She has been teaching stitched textile techniques including patchwork, quilting and Shibori for 30 years.
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