Homecraft Rugs: Their Historic Background, Romance of Stitchery and Method of Making
'Homecraft Rugs: Their Historic Background, Romance of Stitchery and Method of Making' Summary
This tour de force covers the history, construction, preservation, and beauty of all types of rugs, with chapters on: * Braided rugs * Needlepoint * Woven rugs * Crocheted rugs * Tapestry * Embroidered rugs * And other lesser-known types of floor coverings The book provides a comprehensive overview of the subject, from the earliest examples of rug making to the latest trends in contemporary design. It is lavishly illustrated with over 200 photographs and diagrams, making it an invaluable resource for anyone interested in rugs. Whether you are a collector, a maker, or simply an admirer of beautiful objects, this book is sure to fascinate and inspire you.Book Details
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