Textile Books

Textile Forum – English Edition

Offers articles covering art, textile, fashion design, textile techniques, ethnography and history. Textile Forum – English Edition Price: $ 77.25

Encaustic With A Textile Sensibility Reviews

Daniella woolf opened the door to encaustic from her perspective as a textile sculptor, and was forever changed. Beginners as well as advanced students will learn from her engaging and informative style, and may be inspired to expend theri choice … Continue reading

Checkline D-2000-T Precision Material Thickness Gauge for Textiles

The D-2000-T Precision Material Thickness Gauge for Textiles is used to determine the material thickness of all non-woven fabrics. With these instruments the most popular checking methods can be applied for textiles, felt, geomaterials, paper, floor coverings, leather, foils, etc. … Continue reading

Charles Rennie Mackintosh: Textile Designs Reviews

Charles Rennie MackintoshÂ’s (Scottish, 1868-1928) textile designs are not widely known—unlike his architecture, furniture, and watercolors. Fortunately, many of his original drawings for textile designs, made between 1915 and 1923, have survived and are presented in this book, an expanded … Continue reading

How to Be Creative in Textile Art Reviews

Everyone who works with textiles understands the importance of mastering fundamental techniques. And everyone has experienced the excitement of coming across a new idea. Yet putting art and craft together–the creative act–can seem intimidating. Now two expert artists and teachers … Continue reading

The Mola: Traditional Kuna Textile Art

Book Description The mola is a multilayered textile art form and metaphor for the story of the Kuna, indigenous people of Panama. With over 890 images covering more than a century of molas, this book provides insights into design sources … Continue reading

Fabric Science

This swatch kit is designed to accompany Fabric Science, 7th Edition, and supplements the study of textiles. Swatches represent the types of fabrics currently available in the textile industry and sold to apparel or home furnishing manufacturers. Straight edges facilitate … Continue reading

Woven into the Earth: Textile finds in Norse Greenland (None) Reviews

One of the century’s most spectacular archaeological finds occurred in 1921, a year before Howard Carter stumbled upon Tutankhamun’s tomb, when Poul Norlund recovered dozens of garments from a graveyard in the Norse settlement of Herjolfsnaes, Greenland. Preserved intact for … Continue reading

Print in Fashion: Design, Development and Technique in Fashion Textiles

Here is the first and only book to explore cutting-edge print design for fashion through the designer’s eyes—complete with interviews, exclusive archive material from international fashion houses, and full-color photographs of patterns. Innovators such as Eley Kishimoto and Jonathan Saunders … Continue reading

Mechanics of Fiber and Textile Reinforced Cement Composites Reviews

Addressing recent trends and future directions, this book presents new opportunities for developing innovative and cost-effective methods and products in cement and concrete composites manufacturing. By understanding, predicting, and controlling microstructural changes, mechanical and environmental stresses can be modeled during … Continue reading