Weaving With Strips 18 Projects That Reflect the Craft, History, and Culture of Strip Weaving
Monika Künti
Hardback (20 Nov 2022)


Publishers Synopsis

Weaving expert Monika Künti presents a variety of techniques that have one thing in common: they are woven with strips, a method that has been developed in our societies all around the world for thousands of years. As the name implies, strip weaving is weaving with natural materials (bark, straw, reeds, and other plants), paper, plastic, gift wrap ribbons, and even vegan leather. Strip weaving is very accessible to weaving beginners; only a few tools and no previous knowledge are required. Youll learn the fundamentals of weaving and experiment with creating woven baskets, bags, mats, bangles, and more. Once youve mastered the basics, you can use them to develop your own woven masterpieces. In addition, Künti provides deep insights into the history of strip weaving around the world, and the profound effects it has had on the economy and culture of the societies in which its found.


Book information

ISBN: 9780764363238
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.
Imprint: Schiffer Craft
Pub date: 20 Nov 2022
DEWEY: 746.14
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 200
Weight: 1220g
Height: 234mm
Width: 273mm
Spine width: 25mm