In Celebration of Plain Weave

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In Celebration of Plain Weave: Color and Design Inspiration for Inkle Weavers

Author: Annie MacHale

Learn about color and design for weaving narrow warp-faced bands from one of the contemporary masters! This book is a feast for the eyes, containing many full-page color photos showing hundreds of bands woven by the author. Guaranteed to inspire! It also includes a catalog of 200 interactive patterns to use as is or to provide you the basis from which to design your own.

The book is divided into three parts:

  • Part One is a discussion of color theory and band design including the author's best tips from years of experiments. Get ideas and resources for choosing color combinations.
  • Part Two illustrates how to get the various elements of inkle patterns. Learn what makes chains, teeth, stripes, etc and how to balance these in your band design.
  • Part Three is a catalog of 200 individual patterns plus tips for turning these into thousands upon thousands more.

Details

  • Color terminology and color theory basics
  • Pattern design basics and advanced tips
  • 105 color illustrations
  • 200 interactive pattern charts - Open them using the online program "Inkle Loom Pattern Editor"
  • Inspirational full-page photos

Annie MacHale has been an inkle weaver since 1976. She is also the author of "Three-Color Pickup for Inkle Weavers." You can find more about Annie on either her blog or her website.

Product Details

  • Spiral Bound: 116 pages
  • Publisher: ASpinnerWeaver (2019)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-13: 9780692196007
  • Dimensions: 8.5 x 0.75 x 11.0 inches

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In Celebration of Plain Weave: Color and Design Inspiration for Inkle Weavers

Author: Annie MacHale

Learn about color and design for weaving narrow warp-faced bands from one of the contemporary masters! This book is a feast for the eyes, containing many full-page color photos showing hundreds of bands woven by the author. Guaranteed to inspire! It also includes a catalog of 200 interactive patterns to use as is or to provide you the basis from which to design your own.

The book is divided into three parts:

  • Part One is a discussion of color theory and band design including the author's best tips from years of experiments. Get ideas and resources for choosing color combinations.
  • Part Two illustrates how to get the various elements of inkle patterns. Learn what makes chains, teeth, stripes, etc and how to balance these in your band design.
  • Part Three is a catalog of 200 individual patterns plus tips for turning these into thousands upon thousands more.

Details

  • Color terminology and color theory basics
  • Pattern design basics and advanced tips
  • 105 color illustrations
  • 200 interactive pattern charts - Open them using the online program "Inkle Loom Pattern Editor"
  • Inspirational full-page photos

Annie MacHale has been an inkle weaver since 1976. She is also the author of "Three-Color Pickup for Inkle Weavers." You can find more about Annie on either her blog or her website.

Product Details

  • Spiral Bound: 116 pages
  • Publisher: ASpinnerWeaver (2019)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-13: 9780692196007
  • Dimensions: 8.5 x 0.75 x 11.0 inches

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