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Author: Co Spinhoven Publisher: Courier Corporation ISBN: 0486157199 Category : Crafts & Hobbies Languages : en Pages : 65
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Over 300 lovely designs from Book of Kells, Tara Brooch, and other authentic Celtic sources: spiral work, knot work, biomorphic patterns, more.
Author: Co Spinhoven Publisher: Courier Corporation ISBN: 0486157199 Category : Crafts & Hobbies Languages : en Pages : 65
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Over 300 lovely designs from Book of Kells, Tara Brooch, and other authentic Celtic sources: spiral work, knot work, biomorphic patterns, more.
Author: Ina Kliffen Publisher: Courier Corporation ISBN: 0486145859 Category : Crafts & Hobbies Languages : en Pages : 56
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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.
Author: Emil Sigerus Publisher: Courier Corporation ISBN: 0486234258 Category : Crafts & Hobbies Languages : en Pages : 62
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A century ago, a folk art enthusiast collected these ornate, highly stylized designs from among a now-dispersed community of ethnic Germans residing in Transylvania. Nearly 200 designs include birds, flowers, mythical creatures, and other motifs in styles ranging from simple to complex and in themes from medieval to modern. Easily adapted to other crafts projects.
Author: Courtney Davis Publisher: Courier Corporation ISBN: 0486412296 Category : History Languages : en Pages : 50
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Artists, illustrators, designers, and craftspeople in search of exceptionally bold and inventive motifs will find them in this versatile treasury brimming with 125 royalty-free designs. Taken from authentic Celtic and Old Norse sources, they include an amazing array of birds, human figures, and mythological creatures, all ingeniously woven into an intricate network of spirals and interlacings. Meticulously adapted from artwork that graced ancient rune stones and religious symbols, furniture, manuscripts, bronze mirrors, sword hilts, cooking utensils, and other artifacts, the illustrations depict a crucifix; decorative creatures that adorned the pages of the Lindisfarne Gospels; interwoven designs from stone crosses of Ireland, Scotland, and Cornwall; and many other designs and motifs. Convenient and inexpensive, this collection offers inspiration and a wealth of immediately usable dramatic ornamentation rich in character and distinctive in content.
Author: Gail Lawther Publisher: David & Charles Publishers ISBN: 9780715302729 Category : Cross-stitch Languages : en Pages : 128
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This book presents 30 projects using traditional Celtic art designs. Projects range from simple cards and pictures, a cushion and a rug, to an embroidered border for a wedding dress. Included is a separate section on Celtic alphabets.
Author: Carol Phillipson Publisher: Reaktion Books ISBN: 9781861081445 Category : Crafts & Hobbies Languages : en Pages : 394
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With more than 100 traditional Celtic themes—knots, spirals, braids, animals, plants, artifacts, and lettering—plus projects for a series of attractive household items, this manual is an embroiderer’s delight. Making this celebration of color, texture, and needlework easy to utilize are wonderfully helpful charts, technical advice, and photographs. Embroider a cushion with four knotwork variations; a “Stanwick Man,” taken from a bronze horse-head mount found in Yorkshire; towels; cards; and more.
Author: Barbara Hammet Publisher: David & Charles ISBN: 9780715312131 Category : Art, Celtic Languages : en Pages : 0
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Designer Barabara Hammet combines both practical skill and interpretive vision in this new and exciting collection of cross stitch projects. Drawing her inspiration from the surviving examples of the art of ancient Celtic kingdoms, she's produced a series of stunning re-workings of the classical Celtic swirling shapes and sinuous forms that are at once both modern and timeless. Projects include pin cushions, needle cases, bookmarks, box lids, cushions, table cloths, place mats, and more! and there's many more patterns to suit every level of skill, plus a motif library to provide plenty of inspiration for further projects.
Author: George Bain Publisher: Courier Corporation ISBN: 0486317447 Category : Art Languages : en Pages : 160
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This unique volume clearly demonstrates simple geometric techniques for making intricate knots, interlacements, spirals, Kellstype initials, human and animal figures in distinctive Celtic style. Features over 500 illustrations.
Author: Alice Starmore Publisher: Courier Corporation ISBN: 0486484637 Category : Crafts & Hobbies Languages : en Pages : 162
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Features traditional and original patterns that can be used to create knitted sweaters, along with projects for patterned sweaters and her advice for determining a design's color scheme.
Author: Lucy Hague Publisher: ISBN: 9780992769017 Category : Decoration and ornament, Celtic Languages : en Pages : 84
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Illuminated Knits is a collection of four knitting patterns by Scottish designer Lucy Hague, inspired by the rich colours and intricate decorations found in illuminated Celtic manuscripts. All patterns are presented in both charted and written form, and full explanations are provided for every stitch, along with a guide to selecting colours.