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Françoise Tellier-Loumagne

Haupt Verlag AG, 2007

The Art of Felt: Inspirational Designs, Textures, and Surfaces

6 reviews
Francoise Tellier-Loumagne

Thames & Hudson, 2008

inspiration
I too, have the other 2 books by this author, and love her work. Not for the traditionalist, this book I would recommend for those who have a more artistic bent to their work. Inspirational photos and close-ups of the felt work, it almost reads as an artistic photo album, rather than something with patterns and diagrams.

The Art Of Knitting
Francoise/ Black, Sandy (TRN) Tellier-Loumagne

W W Norton & Co Inc, 2005

Art of Embroidery
Francoise Tellier-Loumagne

W W Norton & Co Inc, 2007

The Art of Knitting: Inspirational Stitches, Textures, and Surfaces

12 reviews
Francoise Tellier-Loumagne

Thames & Hudson, 2005

Inspirational
I loved how she connects natural objects with knitting--makes a great connection to how you can gain inspiration around you and translate it into knitting. I'm a machine knitter and this is one of the few books that properly addresses the techniques of machine knitting. For handknitters, this might be a bit disappointing if you are looking for techniques. A few times the author even says, "can't ...

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Françoise Tellier-Loumagne

Haupt Verlag AG, 2006

The Art of Embroidery: Inspirational Stitches, Textures, and Surfaces

12 reviews
Francoise Tellier-Loumagne

Thames & Hudson, 2007

artistic vision
This is not a "how to" book. No patterns here. It's a wonderful exploration of breaking boundries, and moving away from rules. A great book for those seeking inspiration to look beyond the norm. Love it, but not for everyone. Lucious photography in the 'artsy' mode. A great companion the the 'The Art of Knitting' book by the same author.