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Floral Patterns with CDROM by Pepin Press Publisher Comments In der Geschichte der Ornamentik waren florale Kompositionen schon immer eine der wichtigsten Quellen der Inspiration für Designer. Daher weist fast jede historische Stilrichtung auch Designs auf, die auf Blumen zurückgehen. Auch heute sind... (read more) List Price $19.99 Your price: $12.95 Used - Trade Paper 
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The Age of Homespun: Objects and Stories in the Creation of an American Myth by Laurel Thatcher Ulrich Publisher Comments Using objects that Americans have saved through the centuries and stories they have passed along, as well as histories teased from documents, Laurel Thatcher Ulrich chronicles the production of cloth — and of history — in early America. Under... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $6.95 Used - Hardcover
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Retro Kids Patterns and Prints: What Baby Baby Boomers Wore [With CDROM] (Dover Pictorial Archives) by Alan Weller Publisher Comments Originally created in the 1950s and '60s for use in children's sleepwear and other textiles, these allover patterns feature frolicking puppies, kittens, and other baby animals as well as spaceships, cowboys, pirates, and other popular motifs... (read more) Your price: $19.95 New - Trade Paper
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Fabric Science by J J Pizzuto Publisher Comments With the increasing emphasis on textiles as a major global industry, Fabric Science, 9th Edition, continues the long tradition of meeting the needs of both students and professionals in the textile, fashion, and related industries. The best-selling... (read more) List Price $91.00 Your price: $75.00 Used - Ring Binder
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Pattern Factory [With CDROM] by Ayako Terashima Publisher Comments Pattern Factory shines a light on unconventional contemporary patterns created by cutting edge illustrators and graphic designers and showing how these unique patterns are created, applied to products, and presented in stores. With full-color... (read more) List Price $29.99 Your price: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Basic Guide to Dyeing & Painting Fabric by Cindy Walter Publisher Comments Hand-dyed and painted fabrics are extremely popular, and now everyone can own a complete guide to creating these colorful, dynamic, breathtaking, and fashionable styles. This exciting new book contains 10 projects, suitable for any skill level, for... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $12.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Art of African Textile by Duncan Clarke Publisher Comments The complex and beautiful designs of cloth in Africa provide art insight into both the aesthetics and the history of the rich and varied traditional cultures. This volume lavishly illustrates all the major styles, from the raffia cloths of Zaire to the... (read more) List Price $19.98 Your price: $14.95 Used - Hardcover
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Uniquely Felt: Dozens of Techniques from Fulling and Shaping to Nuno and Cobweb, Includes 46 Creative Projects by Christine White Publisher Comments Feltmaking is the magical transformation of a loose pile of wool fibers into a durable, alluring nonwoven fabric. An ancient process that continues to work its wonder on modern artisans and crafters, feltmaking produces a flannel-like fabric with a... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $12.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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African Accents: Fabrics and Crafts to Decorate Your Home by Lisa Shepard Synopsis Crafters and sewers of all skill levels can create more than 40 unique projects for nearly every room of the home using African fabrics. As an added bonus, traditional African crafts are explored and taught, including kente strip weaving, adinkra, and... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $12.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Textiles Today: A Global Survey of Trends and Traditions by Chloe Colchester Publisher Comments Extraordinary technological developments, from color-changing, light-sensitive camouflage to emergency shelters of cement-impregnated fabric bonded to an inflatable plastic, are included here alongside the simply beautiful, such as Eley Kishimoto's... (read more) List Price $34.95 Your price: $22.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Color Works : Crafter's Guide To Color (04 Edition) by Deb Menz Publisher Comments Crafters can explore colors with confidence in a variety of mediums with the advice in this guide. A pull-out color wheel and handy color chips in perforated format that are easy to remove and use for planning, matching, and shopping for supplies are... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $13.00 Used - Hardcover
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Story Cloths of Bali by Joseph Fischer Publisher Comments For thousands of years, Balinese textile artists have adorned simple cloths with elaborate embroidered depictions of classic folk epics. As one of the many artistic expressions of Balinese culture, these colorful pieces offer insight into the tradition... (read more) List Price $40.00 Your price: $14.98 Sale - Hardcover
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Pacific Pattern by Susanne Kuchler Publisher Comments A lavishly illustrated survey of Pacific fiber art, with a stunning compilation of contemporary, archival, and museum images--an indispensable sourcebook for artists, craftspeople, designers, and architects. <BR>Many of the most appealing and... (read more) List Price $50.00 Your price: $12.95 Used - Hardcover
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Simplicity Fabric Guide: The Ultimate Fiber Resource by Sixth & Spring Books (cor) Publisher Comments From SIMPLICITY, one of the most famous names in sewing, comes a comprehensive guide to all things fabric and fiber related. Lavishly illustrated throughout with color and archival photographs of fabrics and fabric-related items, this is the essential... (read more) Your price: $24.95 New - Hardcover
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Garment & Textile Dictionary by George L Conway Publisher Comments This dictionary features over 3,500 definitions of key textile and garment terms. A special section on fabric defects broken out of each alphabetical listing provides quick reference to these important terms. Phonetic pronunciations and extensive cross... (read more) List Price $37.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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Gloria F. Ross and Modern Tapestry by Ann Lane Hedlund Publisher Comments Gloria F. Ross (1923-1998) described her work as the translation of paint into wool. She was deeply committed to reinventing the centuries-old art of tapestry, particularly championing the handmade in contemporary art. This remarkable book, written by... (read more) Your price: $65.00 New - Hardcover
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String, Felt, Thread: The Hierarchy of Art and Craft in American Art by Elissa Auther Publisher Comments String, Felt, Thread presents an unconventional history of the American art world, chronicling the advance of thread, rope, string, felt, and fabric from the "low" world of craft to the "high" world of art in the 1960s and 1970s and... (read more) Your price: $29.95 New - Trade Paper
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Fabric Science by J J Pizzuto Publisher Comments - The Textile Industry - Fiber Characteristics - Natural and Manufactured Fibers - Yarns and Sewing Threads - Woven Fabrics - Knitted Fabrics - Other Types of Textiles - Textile Dyeing - Textile Printing - Textile Finishing - Care and Renovation of... (read more) List Price $94.50 Your price: $50.00 Used - Hardcover
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Fabrics for Historic Buildings by Jane Nylander Publisher Comments How Can An Appropriate Fabric be selected to reupholster a family heirloom chair, make new draperies for a 100-year-old house or restore the furnishings of an entire house to their original appearance? Revised and expanded, Fabrics for Historic Buildings... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Wild Color: the Complete Guide To Making and Using Natural Dyes by Jenny Dean Publisher Comments The best resource on natural dyeing is back, updated to make your colorful hobby even more beautiful and rewarding. A practical and inspiring guide to creating and using natural dyes from plants, Wild Color, Revised and Updated Edition, offers the... (read more) Your price: $25.00 Used - Trade Paper
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