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Weaving: The Art of Sustainable Textile Creation

Weaving: The Art of Sustainable Textile Creation

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Maria Sigma's guide teaches beginners and more-accomplished weavers how to create handweaving designs with zero waste, considering the environmental impact at every stage of the design and making process. Learn ways to decrease yarn waste and avoid unnecessary cuts, as well as how to consider carbon footprints in terms of your use of machines, water, and petroleum-sourced energy.

\n Format: Hardback
\n Length: 176 pages
\n Publication date: 01 November 2020
\n Publisher: Schiffer Publishing Ltd
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Zero waste is a fundamental principle that underpins Maria Sigma's renowned weaving designs. In this comprehensive guide, she shares her expertise with beginners and experienced weavers alike, demonstrating how this philosophy can revolutionize the way they weave. Whether you're just starting or looking to expand your weaving skills, this book will provide you with a solid foundation in both heddle loom and frame loom weaving.

Through six guided projects, you'll have the opportunity to create beautiful and functional pieces that will add a touch of elegance to your home and wardrobe. But that's not all—you'll also gain insights into how Maria Sigma has built her practice on sustainability. She emphasizes the importance of considering the environmental impact at every stage of the design and making process, as well as within your daily work environment and studio space.

Learn practical ways to decrease yarn waste and avoid unnecessary cuts, while also understanding the carbon footprints associated with your use of machines, water, and petroleum-sourced energy. With this guide, you can elevate handweaving to a truly sustainable craft.

Maria Sigma's approach to weaving is not just about creating beautiful pieces; it's about making a positive impact on the world. By following her guidance, you'll be able to create textiles that are not only aesthetically pleasing but also environmentally responsible. So why wait? Start weaving your way to a more sustainable future today with Maria Sigma's Zero Waste Weaving Guide.

\n Weight: 882g\n
Dimension: 236 x 235 x 21 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9780764360381\n \n

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