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Favorite Rag Rugs - by Tina Ignell (Paperback)

Favorite Rag Rugs - by  Tina Ignell (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>This translation first published in 2007.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>45 fabulous design ideas from 20 top weavers, bringing new life to discarded materials.</b> <p>Creating rag rugs has enthralled weavers for over a century. Now you, too, can recycle your favorite fabrics and transform them into unique rugs that will bring a striking personal touch to every room in your home. From stripes, checks, and rosettes to mosaic, twists, and diamond twill; from soft to sturdy, and subtle to statement-making, Tina Ignell's superb selection of rag rugs provides you a wealth of inspiration, conveniently paired with practical instruction. Inside, find: </p> <ul> <li>Six technique-based sections with 45 designs by 20 professional weavers</li> <li>Charts, illustrations, and color photos of finished projects</li> <li>Creative use of unusual materials, like lambskin, straw, and leather</li> <li>Specialty patterns, such as a round rug and a runner for a spiral staircase</li> <li>Instructions for finishing, including fringed and woven edges</li> <li>A bonus section of five different rugs woven on the same warp</li> <li>Resources and supplier contact information</li> <p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>This lovely book explores the relationship between color, structure, and function, lending insight into that appealing aesthetic. The author's approach combines the best aspects of a weavers study course with a set of projects that readers will delight in making for their homes. Simple Weaves is a treasure trove of weaving ideas and inspiration. &#151: <b><i>Hand Woven</b></i>--Tina Ignell "Simple Weaves"<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Tina Ignell</b> is a journalist who trained as a handcraft consultant. She has many years of experience, including several as a director of a handcraft center. She is editor of Vävmagasinet, <i>Scandinavian Weaving Magazine</i>, which she and her husband, a photographer, run together. They reside in Linköping, Sweden. Previous titles published by Trafalgar Square Books are Favorite Scandinavian Projects to Weave</i> and <i>Simple Weaves</i>.

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