Fibre to Fabric (Trends in Textile Technology)

by HazelKing (Author)

• Used

  Hardcover
  2007

  $4.45

  Supports the study of textiles technology and provides fascinating information for students of art and others with a creative interest in textiles. Packed with 'how to' techniques and project ideas.

• Used

  Paperback
  2001

  $3.47

  This new series supports the study of textiles in the Design & Technology, Textiles Technology and Art GCSE syllabuses. Featuring case studies and interviews, fact boxes and a wealth of photographs and explanatory diagrams, the books will also have a wide general interest appeal. Closely following the GCSE syllabuses, the topics covered include: * the manufacture, uses and care of different fibres and fabric types * fabric production techniques, including weaving, knitting, lace-making * dyes and decorative techniques * designing, cutting and making of garments, furnishings & accessories * the world of fashion and fashion designers * production techniques and the clothing industry