Weaving: The Art of Sustainable Textile Creation

Paperback | Schiffer Publishing Ltd, 2020

Zero waste is key to Maria Sigma's renowned weaving designs, and here she shows -beginners and more accomplished weavers too-how that philosophy can transform what you weave. Enjoy learning the basics of both frame loom and band weaving and succeed at seven guided projects you'll enjoy adding to your home and wardrobe, while also learning how Sigma has built her practice on sustainability.

"Without our attention on the materials and process and how they relate to the world, no design is at its best."

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. With this guide, you can make handweaving an even more sustainable craft.

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