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The Arts of the Sailor: Knotting, Splicing and Ropework
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Decorative Knot Craft: Over 20 Innovative Knotting And Macrame Accessories
Readers will explore the art of decorative knotting to create over twenty imaginative jewelry and accessory projects. Eleven exciting knotting techniques are demonstrated, from basic tying to more intricate macramé and ornamental styles. Each technique is clearly illustrated with detailed step-by-step instructions and striking photography to ensure crafters of all skill levels will quickly begin to enjoy the ancient technique of knot art..
Price: $6.64
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Fabulous Woven Jewelry: Plaiting, Coiling, Knotting, Looping & Twining with Fiber & Metal (Lark Jewelry Book)
Award-winning fiber artist Mary Hettmansperger reveals the secrets of using traditional basketry techniques to create 28 striking pieces of jewelry It's a new and exciting approach that yields remarkable results--even for beginners. She covers four basic procedures--plaiting, knotting, looping, and twining--and incorporates materials such as copper, colorful wire, natural fibers, even bottle tops and bark. The array of projects includes soft-fiber necklaces as well as one made from looped linen over a forged silver mold: small retro pins, bright and colorful in twined pattern shaped; and a variety of pieces made from wire twisted with beads. There's no other book like it, and it's sure to appeal to a diverse range of crafters. .
Price: $9.66
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Chinese Knotting: Creative Designs that are Easy and Fun!
Chinese Knotting traces the origins, history, and symbolism of this fascinating craft. The reader is taken through the fundamental elements necessary for tying Chinese decorative knots: the materials, implements, and main processes. Detailed instructions, clear diagrams, and colour photographs, combined with an exciting assortment of creative applications, will help readers discover the relaxation, artistic satisfaction, and beautifully personalised ornamentation that Chinese knotting can offer..
Price: $8.89
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Fun With Chinese Knotting: Making Your Own Fashion Accessories and Accents
The art of knotting is an old and revered part of Chinese life. Used for a variety of practical and decorative purposes over the centuries, Chinese knotwork is intricate and full of magnificent color combinations that lend elegance to everyday objects. In Fun with Chinese Knotting, author Lydia Chen focuses on Chinese knots as fashion accessories hair ornaments, earrings, necklaces, pendants, brooches, belts, bracelets and anklets and as accents on clothing. Detailed instructions, clear diagrams, and beautiful color photographs illustrating the creative use of Chinese knots and the variety of materials used make this book attractive, useful and a source of inspiration for craftspeople everywhere..
Price: $10.95
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The Complete Book of Chinese Knotting: A Compendium of Techniques and Variations
The Complete Book of Chinese Knotting is the culmination of 20 years of research into the ancient art of Chinese knotting by renowned authority Lydia Chen. Inspired by the decorative knots embellishing ancient artifacts such as pots, jade, statuary, boxes and paintings, the author has systematically classified the basic knots, many almost forgotten, and their variations, as well as developed new knots using various knotting combinations and innovative materials. In addition to a useful summary of the four major techniques for tying basic knots and the nine main ways of modifying them, the author introduces 56 brand new knots and creative designs which can be used to make jewelry, ornaments and stylish wardrobe additions..
Price: $16.65
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Interweave's Compendium of Finishing Techniques: Crochet, Embroidery, Knitting, Knotting, Weaving
For weavers, knitters, sewers, quilters, embroiderers, crocheters, or anyone who is interested in the textile arts, this compendium offers an extensive range of fabric finishes. From basic to esoteric, simple and elegant to highly decorative, these finishes can be applied to any fabric-woven, knitted, crocheted, handmade, or purchased. Each technique is clearly presented with text, illustrations, and photographs of examples..
Price: $17.40
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Braiding and Knotting
Complete, easy-to-follow instructions for various kinds of braiding and weaving techniques and different kinds of knots. Along with these instructions are directions for making numerous articles with braids and knots: belts, lanyards, mats, rugs, sandals, hats, bags, more. 57 illustrations.
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Price: $3.73
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