Author: Courtney DavisPublisher: David & Charles
ISBN: 9780715324332
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A Comprehensive Design Source Book Sharing Classic and Modern Patterns
101 Celtic Borders
Author: Courtney DavisPublisher: David & Charles
ISBN: 9780715324332
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A Comprehensive Design Source Book Sharing Classic and Modern Patterns
101 Celtic Illuminated Letters
Author: Courtney DavisPublisher: David & Charles
ISBN: 9780715317518
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A comprehensive design source book of all types of Celtic illuminated letters by leading exponent of Celtic art, Courtney Davis. The 101 illuminated letters reflect the history of Celtic design from the earliest examples to Courtney Davis's own celebrated modern interpretations. Many of the illuminated letters are from, or inspired by, the famous Celtic manuscripts such as the Lindisfarne Gospels and the Book of Kells. The 101 designs are all hand painted by Courtney Davis and printed in full colour. Each is accompanied by a black and white version of the same image on the adjacent page - perfect for scanning or photocopying for use on readers' personal art, design or craft project. The book contains two complete alphabets and the remaining letters are structured so that those most commonly used at the beginning of words are represented with many more examples than the least common letters. The introduction gives a brief history of the Celts and an explanation of the birth and development of their artistic style with particular relation to illuminated letter designs.
101 Celtic Crosses
Author: Courtney DavisPublisher: David & Charles Publishers
ISBN: 9780715316672
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
A comprehensive design source book of all types of Celtic crosses by leading exponent of Celtic art, Courtney Davis. The 101 crosses cover the whole history of Celtic design from the earliest examples found on ancient stone tablets and monuments to Courtney Davis's own celebrated modern interpretations. With crosses from the famous Celtic manuscripts such as the Lindisfarne Gospels and the Book of Kells and from intricate Celtic jewellery. The 101 cross designs are all hand painted by Courtney Davis and printed in full colour. Each is accompanied by a black and white version of the same image on the adjacent page - perfect for scanning or photocopying for use on readers' personal art, design or craft project. The introduction gives a brief history of the Celts and an explanation of the birth and development of their artistic style with particular relation to cross designs.
Celtic Animals Charted Designs
Author: Ina KliffenPublisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486145859
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 56
Book Description
43 color-coded charts, complete instructions, and easy-to-follow diagrams enable even beginners to create a wealth of fabulous patterns for a variety of needlecraft projects.
Great Book of Celtic Patterns
Author: Lora IrishPublisher:
ISBN: 9781565239265
Category : Handicraft
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
"Provides historical overview of Celtic art; step-by-step instructions for creating twists, braids, and knotted lines; over 200 patterns; a guide to using color in your work; and a gallery of the author's art using Celtic knot work"--
101 Celtic Spirals
Author: Courtney DavisPublisher: David & Charles
ISBN: 9780715317754
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This design source contains 101 spiral designs, hand painted by the author, accompanied by a black and white version on the adjacent page suitable for scanning or photocopying. The designs include ones from the Lindisfarne Gospels, the Book of Kells and Celtic jewellery.
101 Celtic Knotwork Designs
Author: Courtney DavisPublisher: David & Charles Publishers
ISBN: 9780715316665
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 101
Book Description
"Features 101 knotwork designs inspired by ancient Celtic stone carvings, illuminated manuscripts, intricate metalwork and other sources. Each design is featured once as a clear, easily copied line drawing, then again on the facing page, flooded with vibrant colour in Courtney's unmistakable style."--BOOK COVER.
Celtic Stained Glass Coloring Book
Author: Courtney DavisPublisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486274560
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Sixteen full-page plates of Celtic motifs on translucent paper. Mythical beasts, Celtic crosses, saints, and more. Color and hang near a light source for exciting stained glass effects.
Celtic Animals Coloring Book
Author: Mallory PearcePublisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486297293
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Add your own hues to 43 colorable vignettes depicting stylized birds, fish, serpents, mythological creatures, and other fabulous fauna. For artists, craftspeople, and coloring book enthusiasts of every age.
101 Folk Art Designs for Counted Cross-Stitch and Other Needlecrafts
Author: Carter HouckPublisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486243696
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
101 authentic charted folk designs in a wide array of lovely representations with many suggestions for effective use. Designs can be easily used for needlepoint, cross-stitch, latch-hooking or any form of counted thread embroidery. Introduction. 2 color photos on covers.