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  • Weaving and Dyeing in Highland Ecuador

    by Ann Pollard Rowe, Laura M. Miller, Lynn A. Meisch ...
    Although less well known than its much-admired counterparts in Peru and Bolivia, highland Ecuadorian weaving is an Andean tradition that has relationships with these more southern areas. A world away from the industrialized textile manufacturing of Euro-American society, these handmade pieces reflect the history and artistry of an ancient culture.This comprehensive study, edited by Ann Pollard ... Read more

    $40.49 USD

  • Costume and History in Highland Ecuador

    by Ann Pollard Rowe, Lynn A. Meisch ...
    Series series Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long Series in Latin American and Latino Art and Culture
    The traditional costumes worn by people in the Andes—women's woolen skirts, men's ponchos, woven belts, and white felt hats—instantly identify them as natives of the region and serve as revealing markers of ethnicity, social class, gender, age, and so on. Because costume expresses so much, scholars study it to learn how the indigenous people of the Andes have identified themselves over time, as ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

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  • The Weaver's Idea Book

    Creative Cloth on a Rigid Heddle Loom

    by Jane Patrick ...
    New and experienced weavers alike are always on the lookout for new weave-structure patterns. The Weaver's Idea Book presents a wide variety of patterns for the simple rigid-heddle loom, accompanied by harness drafts for multishaft looms. The techniques include leno, Brooks bouquet, soumak, and embroidery on fabric. Each chapter contains weaving patterns along with swatches illustrating the ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Crochet: Fun & Easy Patterns For Beginners

    by Katherine Davidson ...
    A collection of 30 patterns for beginners and experienced beginners to help introduce them to the wonderful world of crochet.Includes patterns for baskets, shawls, animals, hats, etc.Perfect for rainy day activities! ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • It

    by Alexa Chung ...
    Now available in paperback: musings, inspirations, and styling tips from the darling of the fashion worldWith influences that range from the sultry beauty of Jane Birkin to the rocker chic of Mick Jagger, it’s no wonder that everything worn by Alexa Chung instantly becomes the latest trend. Already a hugely popular television personality and a muse for Marc Jacobs and Karl Lagerfeld, Chung was ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • The Asylum

    A collage of couture reminiscences...and hysteria

    by Simon Doonan ...
    After nearly a lifetime spent in the Industry, author and fashion insider Simon Doonan is ready to let you in on a little secret: his peers in this multibillion-dollar industry are just as nutty as the denizens of your local loony bin. In The Asylum, an unabashedly hilarious collection of autobiographical essays, Doonan, the creative ambassador for Barneys New York, tells the real-life stories of ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Small Loom & Freeform Weaving: Five Ways to Weave

    Five Ways to Weave

    by Barbara Matthiessen ...
    30 projects for home decor and fashion accents Yarn arts and felting are two of today's most popular crafts, and popularity for weaving, a natural extension of those crafts, is growing. Small hand-held looms and tabletop looms are now available at yarn shops and hobby/craft stores, and readers of Small Loom and Freeform Weaving can even construct looms themselves using common household materials. ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Blue is the New black

    The 10 Step Guide to Developing and Producing a Fashion Collection

    by Susie Breuer ...
    Written for fashion graduates, newbie entrepreneurs and those in entry-level positions in the industry, Blue is the New Black demystifies the process of how to make a fashion collection accessible for all levels. It’s a reference guide, a buddy, and an overview of who, what and where. Fashion is a multi-billion-dollar industry. It’s not just about sketching an outfit, it’s about selecting fabric, ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

  • Respect the Spindle

    Spin Infinite Yarns with One Amazing Tool

    by Abby Franquemont ...
    Enjoying a resurgence in popularity thanks to the current trend of DIY crafts, the hand spindle remains one of the most productive, versatile, and convenient tools for creating stunning fiber arts from home, as this beautifully illustrated guide from a veteran spinner and spindle aficionado demonstrates. With step-by-step instructions, this essential manual details the basic steps of spinning and ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • The Beaded Bracelet

    Beadweaving Techniques & Patterns for 20 Eye-Catching Projects

    by Carole Rodgers ...
    This is it--your perfect guide to making beautiful, eye-catching beaded bracelets!With The Beaded Bracelet, you can't go wrong. Because bracelets are the perfect projects for both learning new techniques and for advancing your jewelry-making skills. Because bracelets make wonderful gifts; they're always just the right size. And because author Carole Rodgers has decades of creative and teaching ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Dictionary of Fashion History

    by C. W. Cunnington, P. E. Cunnington, Ms Valerie Cumming ...
    - What is an earthquake gown?- Who wore eelskin masher trousers?- What did the word "dudes" mean in the 16th century?A Dictionary of English Costume by C. Willett Cunnington, Phillis Cunnington and Charles Beard was originally published in 1960. A monumental achievement and encyclopaedic in scope, it was a comprehensive catalogue of fashion terms from the mid-medieval period up to 1900. It was ... Read more

    $121.49 USD

  • The Magic of Handweaving

    The Basics and Beyond

    by Sigrid Piroch ...
    Experience the Magic of HandweavingSigrid Piroch is an experienced weaver who leads readers on a journey through the world of cloth. She will guide you through the beginning stages of weaving, from planning and designing, to the final stages, when the beautiful piece of cloth is ready to take off the loom. You will also learn about weavers around the world who weave cloth out of necessity, ... Read more

    $11.99 USD