Indian Beadwork: A Help For Students Of Design (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163195338)

Indian Beadwork: A Help For Students Of Design by Clark Wissler is a comprehensive guidebook that explores the art of Indian beadwork. The book is designed to help students of design understand the techniques and styles of Indian beadwork, and to inspire them to create their own unique designs. The book begins with an introduction to the history and cultural significance of Indian beadwork, and then dives into the techniques and materials used in the craft. Wissler covers everything from the different types of beads and threads to the various stitching techniques used to create intricate designs. Throughout the book, Wissler provides detailed instructions and diagrams to help readers understand each step of the process. He also includes numerous examples of traditional Indian beadwork designs, as well as modern interpretations of the craft. In addition to the practical aspects of beadwork, Indian Beadwork also delves into the spiritual and cultural significance of the craft. Wissler discusses the symbolism behind different colors and patterns, and how they are used in Indian beadwork to tell stories and convey meaning. Overall, Indian Beadwork: A Help For Students Of Design is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the art of Indian beadwork. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced crafter, this book provides a wealth of information and inspiration to help you create beautiful and meaningful beadwork designs.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Clark Wissler
ISBN-10: 1163195332
ISBN-13: 9781163195338
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 48
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.17lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.10d