In Story Rugs and their Storytellers, author Paulette Hackman focuses on a visual style of storytelling, as old as cave art, that is gaining popularity among contemporary rug hookers. The rugs in this book tell of celebrations, travels, and adventures and illustrate personal journeys, strongly held beliefs, poignant memories, and milestones of family heritage. You will find 80 colourful story rugs in a wide range of styles and subjects from rug hooking artists from the U.S., Canada, the UK, Australia, and Japan. The techniques featured throughout will help launch your own storytelling rug, filled with the personal touches that will transform your work of art into a family heirloom.
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Paulette Hackman is a writer, journalist and former college instructor with a passion for fiber arts and rug hooking. Her curiosity about people and her own fiber talents lead her to find fascinating people and their work. Paulette writes from her home in Binghamton, New York, and her summer residence in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia.
In Story Rugs and their Storytellers, author Paulette Hackman focuses on a visual style of storytelling, as old as cave art, that is gaining popularity among contemporary rug hookers. The fiber artist who hooks in this narrative style, she writes, is one who ?puts words to wool, sentences to lines of loops, a page of creative musing to a yard of blank linen.
The rugs tell of celebrations, travels, and adventures and illustrate personal journeys, strongly held beliefs, poignant memories, and milestones of family heritage.
- Featured rug hooking artists from the US, Canada, UK, Australia, and Japan
- 80 colorful story rugs in a diversity of styles and subjects
- Techniques to help launch your own project of storytelling-by-hook
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Paperback. Condición: Very good +. Paperback. 11" X 8 1/4". iv, 108pp. Very mild shelf wear to covers, corners, and edges of pictorial paper wraps. Sticker to rear cover. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is sound. ABOUT THIS BOOK: Hooked rugs can tell stories. The rug hooking artists in this book "put words to wool, sentences to lines of loops, a page of creative musing to a blank yard of linen." Open the book and turn the pages to learn how you can make your own story rug. How to design and tell a story in your own hooked rug How to "read" a story rug 6 master fiber artists and their story rugs Gallery of story rugs for inspiration(Publisher). Nº de ref. del artículo: 8686
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