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Author : Marianne Barnes
Publisher : Schiffer Pub Limited
ISBN 13 : 9780764335655
Total Pages : 112 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (356 download)
Download or read book Weaving on Gourds written by Marianne Barnes and published by Schiffer Pub Limited. This book was released on 2010 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Handicrafts, decorative arts & crafts.
Author : Ginger Summit
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781635613223
Total Pages : 146 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (132 download)
Download or read book Gourds + Fiber written by Ginger Summit and published by . This book was released on 2016-12-22 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Two ancient practices, gourd decorating and the fiber arts, come together in this one of a kind book. Instructive and educational, Gourds + Fiber presents a fresh and exciting take on gourd decoration with techniques borrowed from the fiber arts like stitching, twining, coiling, plaiting, and lacing. In addition to a thorough and engaging history of the relationship between gourds and fiber, this book includes 30 projects with clear step-by-step directions that walk you through the prep, design, and creation of beautiful gourds. Color photographs and diagrams illustrate each chapter, and creative uses of materials like pine needles, silk, leather, beads, and felt will inspire your own original designs. Accessible to beginners and full of possibilities for experienced weavers, basket makers, and gourd aficionados, Gourds + Fiber is not to be missed.
Author : Catherine Devine
Publisher : Schiffer Craft
ISBN 13 : 9780764330117
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (31 download)
Download or read book Coiled Designs for Gourd Art written by Catherine Devine and published by Schiffer Craft. This book was released on 2008 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Coiling is a basketry technique used as decoration in gourd art. Step-by-step coiling techniques, as well as pattern designs, help gourd enthusiasts use coiled waxed linen and colored thread to enhance their work. 196 color photos show how to trim a gourd bowl or vase and use the coiled threads to add color to your favorite gourds. A special chart will help crafters design their own coiling patterns. Beginners and advanced workers with gourds will be inspired by this book.
Author : Sue Waters
Publisher : Schiffer Craft
ISBN 13 : 9780764313127
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (131 download)
Download or read book Decorating Gourds written by Sue Waters and published by Schiffer Craft. This book was released on 2001 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover the wonderful art of gourd carving and produce gourd-geous results in a minimal time! Gourds grow in all shapes and sizes, and no two are alike. This book shows you how to prepare a gourd for decoration, and then lets your creativity soar! Step-by-step photos and text demonstrate several techniques you could use, including carving, woodburning, painting, staining, stenciling, and pine needle weaving. The projects covered here include vessels, a hanging potpourri, and an adorable Santa Claus. Patterns are included to get you started, and a color photo gallery displays finished projects.
Author : Jim Widess
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company
ISBN 13 : 9781402745027
Total Pages : 150 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (45 download)
Download or read book Gourd Pyrography written by Jim Widess and published by Sterling Publishing Company. This book was released on 2007-03 with total page 150 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide to gourd pyrography--using heat to create works of gourd art--that discusses gourd prep and work basics, provides step-by-step instructions for several designs and techniques, and presents secrets from fifty artists.
Author : Ginger Summit
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company
ISBN 13 : 9781402745034
Total Pages : 150 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (45 download)
Download or read book Making Gourd Musical Instruments written by Ginger Summit and published by Sterling Publishing Company. This book was released on 2007-03 with total page 150 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides step-by-step instructions for making, decorating, and playing more than sixty string, wind, and percussion instruments made from gourds, along with numerous color photos and cultural information on the instruments' places of origin.
Author : Jim Widess
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN 13 : 9781402704420
Total Pages : 228 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (44 download)
Download or read book Complete Book of Gourd Carving written by Jim Widess and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 2004 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jim Widess and Ginger Summit, the best-selling authors of The Complete Book of Gourd Craft and Making Gourd Instruments, have done it again: they’ve produced another winner to delight the many crafters who work with gourds. Large, lavish, and astonishingly comprehensive, this breathtaking volume introduces every tool and every technique associated with gourd carving, offers fabulous projects that advance in difficulty, and presents a gallery of works designed to inspire. See how to choose and prepare a gourd, impress the surface with a design, and work with green gourds. The magnificent methods of decorative carving covered include fretwork, engraving, chip carving, carving with gouges, relief carving, inlay, and deep relief or sculptural carving. Throughout, color photographs of exquisite carved gourds present crafts styles from countries around the world. A Selection of the Crafters Choice Book Club.
Author : Marianne Barnes
Publisher : Schiffer Craft
ISBN 13 : 9780764339929
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (399 download)
Download or read book New and Different Materials for Weaving and Coiling written by Marianne Barnes and published by Schiffer Craft. This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An ever-widening range of materials is being used by today's crafters to weave and coil baskets and to decorate gourds. Over 350 color images display the raw materials, techniques for their use, and final works of art created with them. Along with traditional materials such as reeds, white oak, ash, vines, plants, grasses, and bark, kudzu, grapevines, iris, sweetgrass, paper and wire provide new possibilities. Information is included on where to find natural materials, and how to collect and prepare them for weaving. Exciting uses for alternative materials are also explored, including wire, mesh, and recycled materials. Tutorials and projects from well-known weavers and gourd artists, along with an extensive list of resources, make this book a must have for weavers, crafters, and anyone with a passion for handcrafted fiber art.
Author : Betsey Sloan
Publisher : Schiffer Pub Limited
ISBN 13 : 9780764336157
Total Pages : 80 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (361 download)
Download or read book Antler Art for Baskets and Gourds written by Betsey Sloan and published by Schiffer Pub Limited. This book was released on 2010 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Enhance your gourd vessel or basket with antlers. Containing 169 color images and step-by-step instructions, learn how to drill, frame, and attach antlers to a traditional weave basket, gourd bowl, floor vases, and even masks. Twenty projects both baskets and gourds are featured for the beginner and advanced crafter. A gallery provides inspiration for your own creations.
Author : James Widess
Publisher : Echo Point Books & Media
ISBN 13 : 9781626546226
Total Pages : 146 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (462 download)
Download or read book Gourds + Fiber written by James Widess and published by Echo Point Books & Media. This book was released on 2016-10-28 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this unique book, two leading experts in gourd crafting bring the timeless tradition of gourd decoration into the present day through 30 varied projects. Ginger Summit and George Widess walk you through each step of coiling, plaiting, twining, stitching, and knotting everything from pine needles to leather to beads.
Author : Ginger Summit
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company
ISBN 13 : 9781402732201
Total Pages : 236 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (322 download)
Download or read book Making Gourd Dolls & Spirit Figures written by Ginger Summit and published by Sterling Publishing Company. This book was released on 2007 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "If you're an artist looking to explore a versatile medium or are interested in making dolls, look to nature's bounty. Learn a variety of classic techniques as you create projects. Comes with a gallery of inspiring work by talented artists."--adapted from back cover.
Author : David Macfarlane
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN 13 : 1402753683
Total Pages : 148 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (27 download)
Download or read book Gourd Art written by David Macfarlane and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 2008-03 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides examples from twenty artists along with information on their tools, methods, and influences.
Author : Jim Widess
Publisher : Schiffer Publishing Limited
ISBN 13 : 9780764338663
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (386 download)
Download or read book Creating Bottles with Gourds and Fiber written by Jim Widess and published by Schiffer Publishing Limited. This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents step-by-step instructions and color photographs for fiber work projects of basket weaves and cords for gourds.
Author : Lora Susan Irish
Publisher : Courier Dover Publications
ISBN 13 : 0486813495
Total Pages : 163 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (868 download)
Download or read book The Art of Spoon Carving written by Lora Susan Irish and published by Courier Dover Publications. This book was released on 2017-08-15 with total page 163 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Beautifully illustrated guide by a master woodcrafter presents 12 projects, with mix-and-match suggestions for creating dozens of spoons and other implements. Perfect for beginners, the book features clear, detailed directions.
Author : Susan Nonn
Publisher : Schiffer Publishing
ISBN 13 : 9780764354298
Total Pages : 80 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (542 download)
Download or read book Gourd Lights written by Susan Nonn and published by Schiffer Publishing. This book was released on 2017 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written for anyone wanting to build a beautiful, one-of-a-kind gourd lamp, these 9 step-by-step projects include lamps with bases, gourd lamp shades, and wall sconces. Also included is an inspiring gallery of the creative lamps that gourd "light" artists around the world are creating today. A concise glossary of lighting components makes your internet research for the parts you need, and your electrical wiring process, easier, and the book offers a resource list of where to find the supplies needed for all the projects. Although the projects use gourds for the lamp base or shade, other craft materials could easily be substituted--making this a resource of creative inspiration for making, and repairing, all kinds of decorative lighting projects.
Author : Lora S. Irish
Publisher : Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN 13 : 1607657155
Total Pages : 536 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (76 download)
Download or read book Basket Essentials: Rib Basket Weaving written by Lora S. Irish and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2020-10-01 with total page 536 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Go beyond just following the steps and learn the methods to traditional basket weaving. With step-by-step instructions and photography for 3 rib basket projects, followed by 12 additional designs to accomplish independently, you’ll acquire all the proper techniques you need to become a successful basket-weaver, from measuring and adding spokes to learning various weaving patterns.
Author : Lena Maikon
Publisher : Leisure Arts
ISBN 13 : 1574863266
Total Pages : 132 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (748 download)
Download or read book Unexpected Crochet for the Home written by Lena Maikon and published by Leisure Arts. This book was released on 2010 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Unexpected Crochet for the Home, Lena Maikon showcases the unique qualities of natural and organic yarns in 23 innovative accessories, such as baskets, table décor, a rug, and more.
