Wild Weave

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Discover a fresh and imaginative approach to weaving with Wild Weave, where textile artist Alice Fox invites readers to explore the art of creating woven works using simple tools a nd natural materials. Encouraging curiosity and experimentation, Alice demonstrates how locally sourced, found, and repurposed items can be transformed into beautiful and expressive textile art.This inspiring guide blends practical instruction with artistic philosophy, offering a rich mix of history, technique, and creative ideas. Learn how weaving crosses boundaries between textiles, basketry, art, and craft, and how even the simplest frame or homemade tool can lead to stunning results.Inside you’ll find: Guidance on sourcing materials and choosing or making your own equipment Techniques for weaving on frames, in the round, and in three dimensions Ideas for ephemeral and nature-inspired works that capture the ‘spirit of place’ Ways to incorporate unconventional and delicate materials into your designs Show more