Krokbragd

Contemporary Weaving with Colour

Angie Parker

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English

The Crowood Press Ltd
28 January 2025

Spinning & weaving

Krokbragd Contemporary Weaving With Colour is a practical guide to all aspects of this popular Norwegian weaving technique. With over 400 beautiful photographs and step-by-step instruction, it gives a detailed account of the techniques used by the author and other contemporary weavers. Written for weavers of all abilities, it features vibrant designs and patterns, and shows how this age-old Scandinavian technique can be given a 21st century twist to create stunning contemporary work.

AUTHOR: Angie Parker has a worldwide reputation for weaving krokbragd, and her passion for this technique shines through in her work. Her expertly-executed rugs, wall hangings, furnishings and artworks are known for their joyful colour combinations, as well as their exquisite finishing. In addition to exhibiting and selling her work, she regularly teaches and is a passionate advocate for running a profitable craft business, and the sustainability of craft practices for the contemporary maker.

By: Angie Parker
Imprint: The Crowood Press Ltd
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 260mm, Width: 215mm, Spine: 16mm
Weight: 766g
ISBN: 9780719844669
ISBN 10: 0719844665
Pages: 160
Publication Date: 28 January 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

ANGIE PARKER has a worldwide reputation for weaving krokbragd, and her passion for this technique shines through in her work. Her expertly-executed rugs, wall hangings, furnishings and artworks are known for their joyful colour combinations, as well as their exquisite finishing. In addition to exhibiting and selling her work, she regularly teaches and is a passionate advocate for running a profitable craft business, and the sustainability of craft practices for the contemporary maker.

Reviews for Krokbragd: Contemporary Weaving with Colour

Whether you are just beginning your krokbragd journey or have been weaving for decades, Parker’s approach will inspire you to see new possibilities in this beloved Scandinavian weaving tradition. -- Jan Mostrom, Norwegian Textile Letter * Norwegian Textile Letter (Volume 31, Number 1) *