The Art of Tapestry Weaving

Put aside those preconceptions of dusty, medieval tapestries hanging on castle walls! Tapestry weaving has a whole new look, and fiber enthusiasts of all levels are eager to try their hand at creating images with yarn. Rebecca Mezoff, a renowned teacher of contemporary tapestry weaving, shares her techniques in this in-depth guide to every aspect of the process, from developing a color palette to selecting yarn, warping the loom, and weaving the image. Crafters can choose from inexpensive tabletop and hand-held looms to larger floor looms. Detailed step-by-step photos and inspiring examples from a range of weaver-artists make this a one-stop resource for tapestry weaving how-to. Author: Mezoff, Rebecca PubDate: 44138 Number of Pages: 320 Dimensions: 10.4 in H | 8.6 in W | 1 in T | 2.7 lb Wt Publisher Name: Storey Publishing, LLC Format Description: Hardcover BISAC Category Description: Crafts & Hobbies / Weaving & Spinning