Threads Around the World - Deb Brandon tee shirt drawing parallel or perpendicular lines

drawing parallel or perpendicular lines to redesign patterns or add seam allowances

Phuti Tshehle

designed for a jersey fabric

textile designer

Published on the occasion of an exhibition curated by Lynne Cooke

Threads Around the World - Deb Brandon tee shirt drawing parallel or perpendicular linesHandmade textiles are personal, no matter where in the world they've created, and these photos and explanations of 25 diverse world cultures' techniques vividly share the details. Take a voyage through these pages and see how today's artisans continue to create traditional fiber arts with age old methods. Blending well researched information, engaging style, and inspiration, the pages explore espadrilles, flatwoven rugs, mittens, voodoo flags, mirror