Sling Braiding Traditions and Techniques, 9780764354304
Hardcover
Unleash ancient braiding secrets: craft slings, jewelry, and textile art.

Sling Braiding Traditions and Techniques

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  • Hardcover

    208 pages

  • Release Date

    28 November 2017

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Summary

Weave Your Own History: A Guide to Sling Braiding Traditions

This comprehensive, full-color guide unveils the ancient art of sling braiding, showcasing dozens of stunning examples from diverse cultures, both past and present. Discover the cultural significance of slings, particularly in the Andes, where they served as both formidable prehistoric weapons and essential herding tools.

Whether you’re a novice or an experienced braider, this book provides step-by-step instruction…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780764354304
ISBN-10:0764354302
Author:Rodrick Owen, Terry Newhouse Flynn
Publisher:Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Imprint:Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:208
Release Date:28 November 2017
Weight:1.45kg
Dimensions:279mm x 216mm
About The Author

Rodrick Owen

Rodrick Owen’s passion for studying the mysteries of Andean braids has influenced his creative work and writing. He is the author of two other books on Andean and Japanese braiding and the coauthor, with textile artist and art educator Terry Newhouse Flynn, of Andean Sling Braids: New Techniques for Textile Artists.

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