In the Company of Fiber Artists

Creative Inspiration for Rigid Heddle Weavers

Tamara Poff

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English

Poff Studio
15 February 2021

Spinning & weaving

For beginner through advanced level weavers of the rigid heddle loom: Elevate your results! Are you looking for a way to find personal expression, new pathways, or simply encouragement to move forward? This groundbreaking book presents interviews to inspire you with 8 nationally and internationally known fiber artists (experts in fiber sculpture, continuous strand weaving, surface design, knitting, hand dyeing, crochet, floor loom weaving, and eco-fashion).

Plus! 16 original patterns with exercises, tips, and unique methods incorporate:

- Weaving in the Saori style

- Continuous Strand Weaving

- Surface Embellishment

- Upcycling and Giving Back to Your Community

- Working with Hand-Dyed and Handspun Yarns

- Detailed Sewing Advice for Handwovens

- How to Find Ideas, Express Yourself, and Keep Weaving

- And So Much More!

By: Tamara Poff
Imprint: Poff Studio
Dimensions: Height: 254mm, Width: 203mm, Spine: 12mm
Weight: 485g
ISBN: 9780998459028
ISBN 10: 099845902X
Pages: 178
Publication Date: 15 February 2021
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Reviews for In the Company of Fiber Artists: Creative Inspiration for Rigid Heddle Weavers

"""This book is a feast of ideas for the artist in everyone. You will love the conversations, stories, and techniques of these fascinating established artists. Tamara gets to the root of what makes their inspiration flow. All fiber and needle artists will benefit from this exuberant and colorful journey."" -Heidi Sunday - Mobile Yarn, Mobile, Alabama ""I just finished reading this book yesterday, and I'm overwhelmed by the wonder of the work. The interviews with the artists have fueled my creative juices. I will be warping up my loom to try my newfound ideas in short order."" -Chris Field-Funk, 2021 Education Team, MidAtlantic Fiber Association"