A modern guide to mastering the art of weaving through 17 stylish projects for your home.
Weaving, by its nature, is a gentle and slow craft. It forces you to take time away from the daily grind and reconnect with your natural surroundings.
In this beautiful new guide to weaving, Mary Maddocks brings this ancient art to the modern day. Packed with step-by-step tutorials and stunning lifestyle photography, this book starts with the basics; learn how to set up your loom, the essential stitches, discover how to create unique pattern and shapes – then explore your creativity further as you develop your own designs. The projects include wall hangings, cushion covers, a clutch bag, table mats, jewelry and more. Using organic materials and taking inspiration from the natural world, the projects in this book will encourage you to bring the outside into your home. The possibilities are endless.
Projects include:
- Dried grasses brooch
- Cliffs and clouds cuff
- Sunrise pendant and moss pendant
- Woven seaweed necklace
- Flowing water bookmark
- Pebble and rock mini weaves
- Moon phase coasters
- Autumn leaves tablemats
- Sunset sky wall hanging
- Lichen rocks wall hanging
- Scottish Highlands wall hanging
- Icelandic beach wall hanging
- Children's room weaving
- Waves cushion
- Olive grove cross-body bag
- Fall petals pouch bag
