Dewey Decimal746.1409481
SynopsisADVICE on how to get started, covering essential equipment, materials and good studio practice INSTRUCTION on threading options, setts, how to achieve impeccable selvedges and finishing techniques INSPIRATION in designs, planning suggestions and woven samples to create exciting new work COLOUR guidance and ideas to encourage play and experimentation EXAMPLES of krokbragd weaving showcase a vast array of applications and project examples for different levels of experience, Krokbragd - Contemporary Weaving With Colour is a practical guide to all aspects of this popular Norwegian weaving technique. With over 400 beautiful photographs and step-by-step instruction, it gives a detailed account of the techniques used by the author and other contemporary weavers. Written for weavers of all abilities, it features vibrant designs and patterns, and shows how this age-old Scandinavian technique can be given a 21st century twist to create stunning contemporary work.