Kaffe Fassett's Glorious Inspirations: Sources from Art and Nature for Innovative Needlework Designs
Fassett has always maintained that the secret of unique personal design is the generous use of color. This book brings together a vivid & diverse range of subjects, interpreted in a variety of mediums. Each & every source translates stunningly into a needlepoint design & will inspire unending motif & color combinations for knitting. The author's lucid & * evocative text guides readers through his distinctive techniques for first seeing then using color. There are dozens of Fassett's brilliant needlework designs illustrating the sources that have made him the premier fiber artist of his generation. The color photographs are worth the price of the book! Contents: *Introduction *Shells & minerals *Sea world *Small creatures *Wild animals *Domestic animals *Fruit & foliage *Flowers *Needlepoint techniques This description may be from another edition of this product.
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0517587009
ISBN13:9780517587003
Release Date:November 1991
Publisher:Clarkson Potter Publishers
Length:192 Pages
Weight:3.42 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 10.6" x 12.5"
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Encourages readers to see the world with a designer's eye, offering samples from nature and artwork--a Chinese teapot, the scales of a fish, an ancient Greek mosaic--translated into needlework
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