{"product_id":"9780764372391-weave-with-words","title":"Weave with Words","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsing Inlay to Create Text in Woven Cloth\u003cbr\u003eAdd words to your weavings! Learn to plan, design, and weave letters, words, and phrases to enhance and personalize any work.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdd words to your weavings! Learn to plan, design, and weave letters, words, and phrases to enhance and personalize any work.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  Engaging instructions and how-to illustrations teach intermediate and advanced weavers to add text to cloth by using the familiar inlay technique in new ways. It’s the first book to detail this skill set, enabling weavers to accurately create beautiful lettering to personalize any project and add new layers of meaning.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e  Expert weaver Scott Norris teaches the building blocks in an encouraging and effective way, drawing from his years of practice in pioneering the combination of weaving and typography. Using a traditional four- or eight-harness hand loom and plain weave, readers learn to plan, design, draft, and weave letterforms by choosing and combining vertical, horizontal, angled, and curving lines. \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e  So that readers can practice their new skills, the book includes six colorful, ready-to-use designs featuring words. As a bonus, there are directions for turning those weavings into nine practical, heirloom-quality projects such as pillows, placemats, and towels.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e  Features: \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e  • Detailed,\u003cstrong\u003e step-by-step instruction\u003c\/strong\u003e in the inlay technique and applying it to the alphabet.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e  • \u003cstrong\u003eHow to design and draft\u003c\/strong\u003e patterns to create any sizes, shapes, and combinations of clear, beautiful text.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e  • Six ready-to-weave text designs with \u003cstrong\u003enine “try-it” weaving projects\u003c\/strong\u003e provide guided practice and learning.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e  • Projects are \u003cstrong\u003eheirloom-quality\u003c\/strong\u003e, practical household items such as placemats, napkins, dish towels, and pillows.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e  • Projects are \u003cstrong\u003eweaver-friendly\u003c\/strong\u003e: sized to be economical in materials expense.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e  • \u003cstrong\u003eIncludes drafts for two complete alphabets\u003c\/strong\u003e (one roman and one script), jump-starting weavers’ “writing” possibilities.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57858660958582,"sku":"9780764372391","price":22.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_41363083.jpg?v=1779339788","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9780764372391-weave-with-words","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}