Fiber Art Books

In Search of Wild Silk

By Karen Selk

$39.99

An appreciation for the work and humanity of the artisans involved with wild silk creation Silk. Just the word invokes intrigue and fantasies of lavish mounds of richly hued fabrics. The journey of metamorphosis...

Weaving with Strips

By Monika Künti

$29.99

Weaving expert Monika Künti presents a variety of techniques that have one thing in common: they are woven with strips, a method that has been developed in our societies all around the world for thousands...

Artisan Ropework

By Jessica Geach

$26.99

Artisan ropework—coiling, spiraling, and stitching cotton rope—is an exciting and relatively unexplored technique for creating baskets, vessels, wall hangings, bowls, and much more. This book, packed with more than 150 photos, is an excellent...

Sewing Simple Softies with 17 Amazing Designers

By Trixi Symonds and Deborah Fisher

$16.99

This book brings together 17 Sew a Softie designers from around the world. Each designer has come up with a delightful new hand-sewn project to inspire moms, dads, kids, grandparents, and teachers of all kinds....

Punch Needle Rug Hooking

By Amy Oxford

$27.99

The queen of the craft Amy Oxford offers crafters a one-stop punch needle resource to keep at your fingertips! This is the guide you'll keep throughout your punch needle adventures for years to come....

Artisan Felting

By Jenny Hill

$27.99

This artistic, inspirational guide to wearable art shows you how to nuno-felt patterns and textures into luxurious fabrics like georgette, chiffon, and silk, then design garments to feature them. Using only hand friction, soap, and...

Bling!

By Sondra Celli and Tisi Farrar

$24.99

Welcome to a behind-the-scenes look at the style and studio of renowned designer and Gypsy dress maker Sondra Celli. Known for the jaw-dropping couture she creates on the hit television series My Big Fat American...

The Art and Science of Natural Dyes

By Joy Boutrup and Catharine Ellis and Foreword by Yoshiko Iwamoto Wada

$60.00

This long-awaited guide is a complete manual explaining the principles of natural dyeing! This comprehensive guide will help dyers to become more accomplished at their craft through an increased understanding of the process. Photos...

Threads Around the World

By Deb Brandon

$24.99

Handmade textiles are personal, no matter where in the world they're created, and these photos and explanations of 25 diverse world cultures' techniques vividly share the details. Take a voyage through these pages and see...

Knitting for Little Sweethearts

By Hanne Andreassen Hjelmås and Torunn Steinsland

$28.99

Nature-inspired and sweetly casual knitted clothes for children by renowned Norwegian knit designers KlompeLOMPE. Thrill to these 60+ patterns for adorable knitted clothing designs from KlompeLOMPE. Designed by friends Hanne and Torunn, mothers from...

Dimensional Cloth

By Andra F. Stanton and Foreword by Josephine Stealey

$50.00

A look at 78 artists who are using cloth to reimagine traditional sculptural forms—includes 350+ fabric sculptures, artist profiles, and insights into their creative processes. Sculpture is no longer limited to materials like stone...

Natural Dyeing with Plants

By Franziska Ebner and Romana Hasenöhrl

$26.99

An illustrated look at the process of natural dyeing from 40 coloring plants, along with the necessary materials, how to prepare of fibers or substances, mordanting, and different dyeing methods. The fascinating luminosity of...

Artistry in Fiber, Vol. 3

By Anne Lee and E. Ashley Rooney and Foreword by Susan Taber Avila and Margery Goldberg

$34.99

Wearable fiber art, whether in garment or jewelry form, is unique in that the human body breathes life, shape, and movement into the pieces. Be it a felted brooch or a dress made of book...

Artistry in Fiber, Vol. 1

By Anne Lee and E. Ashley Rooney, Foreword by Marcia Young, and Introduction by Meredith Re' Grimsley

$34.99

Connecting us to the wide variety of contemporary fiber art in wall-mounted format, this resource combines more than 600 photos with personal comments from 100 of today's established and emerging artists. In conjunction with the...

Artistry in Fiber, Vol. 2

By Anne Lee and E. Ashley Rooney, Foreword by Lois Russell, and Introduction by Adrienne Sloane

$34.99

Nearly 500 photos of artwork with personal insights from 78 of today's most noteworthy artists show the tremendously broad range of possibilities that working in three dimensions can offer. In conjunction with the other two...

Andean Sling Braids

By Rodrick Owen and Terry Newhouse Flynn

$39.99

Learn to make the decorative braids used in the sling-making traditions of Peru and Bolivia. This detailed guide, including over 400 step-by-step photographs and hundreds of diagrams, teaches the traditional braiding technique of Peru...

What If Textiles

By Contributions by Janet Koplos, Shelley Selim, Douglas Dawson, and Rebecca A. T. Stevens

$45.00

Richly comprehensive, this book gives us a one-of-a-kind look at all aspects of the work of internationally-renowned contemporary textile artist Gerhardt Knodel. Including over 400 images, it documents the development of Knodel's art from 1969...

Hmong Story Cloths

By Linda Gerdner

$34.99

Hmong story cloths provide a visual documentation of the historical and cultural legacy of the Hmong people from the country of Laos. The Hmong first began making the story cloths during their time in refugee...

Basic Knitting and Crocheting for Today's Woman

By Anita Closic

$16.99

This knitting/crocheting book offers fourteen projects that are fun to make, while allowing the knitter to escape the stresses of the day. Using basic knitting and crocheting techniques, make throws, baby wraps, meditative yoga mats,...

Felting

$29.99

Basic felt techniques are thoroughly explained and illustrated with over 550 step-by-step photographs. Twenty-eight original projects presented use both industrial felt and felted wool. As a fabric, felt comes from wool and is set apart...

American Toile

By Michele Palmer

$34.99

American toile is scenic fabric and wallpaper that bring the story of America to life. These delightful prints depict both historic events and everyday moments beginning with colonial times and moving right on up to...