Author : Dianne Rose Jackman
Publisher : Portage & Main Press
Page : 248 pages
File Size : 14,70 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 9781895411973
The definitive resource for anyone who works with textiles for interiors. The long-awaited 3rd Edition features updated content, a new hardcover design, and an engaging new format with easy-to-find information, full-colour graphics and charts, green design features, and much more With course adoptions, you will receive a complimentary Instructor's Guide. This guide includes: chapter synopses activity suggestions textile testing methods discussion questions exam questions
Author : Marypaul Yates
Publisher : W. W. Norton & Company
Page : 322 pages
File Size : 16,34 MB
Release : 2002-04-30
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 9780393730623
Fabrics provides designers with the information needed to make their fabric specifications easy, informed, and appropriate to the job at hand, considering aesthetics, performance, application, and green design. This thorough handbook by a textile professional describes and illustrates fibers and yarns, fabric structures, fabric design, dye and printing processes, finishes and treatments, styles and applications of cloth for furniture, window-, wall-, and floor coverings. Also covered are testing and flaws; the fabric industry, and professional practice.
Author : Karla J. Nielson
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 514 pages
File Size : 32,78 MB
Release : 2007-07-10
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 0471606405
When it comes to both the technical and aesthetic considerations of using textiles in interior design, this book gives working professionals what they need to know. You'll receive expert guidance to the process of textile specifications, selection, installation and maintenance, as well as an understanding of the properties of fabric types and a historical context of styles. Sustainable design and code issues are also considered. More than 500 illustrations and photographs elucidate key ideas. This survey of textiles for interior design is divided into three main parts: Fabrics: The interior design textile industry and marketplace. A study of fibers, yarns, constructions, and finishes. Codes and "green" design. Applications: Textile specifications and coordination of upholstery and wall coverings, window treatments, linens and accessories, and rugs and carpeting. Period Style: Oriental styles, Renaissance and Formal styles, Medieval, Colonial, Country and Provence styles, Regional and Ethnic styles, and Modern styles. Order your copy today!
Author : Dianne Rose Jackman
Publisher : Peguis Publishers, Limited
Page : 218 pages
File Size : 16,55 MB
Release : 1990
Category : Architecture
ISBN :
Author : Mood Designer Fabrics
Publisher : Abrams
Page : 503 pages
File Size : 20,39 MB
Release : 2015-09-01
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 161312872X
“Designers, we’re going to Mood!” More than 10 years ago, Tim Gunn and Project Runway introduced millions of viewers to New York’s ultimate fabric mecca, Mood Fabrics. Now, the experts behind this fabric power- house bring their fabric and fashion know-how—plus their behind-the-scenes stories—to the sewing public. The Mood Guide to Fabric and Fashion is the ultimate guide for home-sewers, fashion students, aspiring designers, and Project Runway fans who want to learn everything they need to know to choose and use quality fabric. Drawing upon the expertise of the Mood staff, the book teaches readers the fundamentals—from where fabric is produced to the ins and outs of its construction—and features a fabric-by-fabric guide to cottons and other plant fibers, wools, silks, knits, and other specialty fabrics.
Author : Jack Lenor Larsen
Publisher :
Page : 154 pages
File Size : 19,20 MB
Release : 1975
Category : Architecture
ISBN :
Author : MaryPaul Yates
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Page : 457 pages
File Size : 41,77 MB
Release : 2019-02-07
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 150132652X
"I adopt this text due to the strong applications within the fields of Interior Design and Architecture. It shows practical knowledge that students need upon graduation. It should be kept as reference for all new graduates." Victoria Runge, University of Tennessee, Chattanooga, USA Learn how to select textiles for every type of residential and commercial interior. The book has the most current fiber and fabric information about household and institutional textiles, and commercial and residential textiles for upholstered furniture, windows, walls, and floorcoverings. More than 500 color line drawings and photographs illustrate fibers, yarns, fabrics, manufacturing equipment, coloring, finishings, and end products. Textiles for Residential and Commercial Interiors STUDIO-an online study tool! · Study smarter with self-quizzes featuring scored results and personalized study tips · Review vocabulary with flashcards
Author : Marypaul Yates
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 21,30 MB
Release : 2002
Category : Interior decoration
ISBN :
Author : Cherry Dobson
Publisher : David and Charles
Page : 563 pages
File Size : 23,77 MB
Release : 2020-10-30
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1446381307
A complete course in upholstering furniture, including tooling up, selecting stuffings and outer textiles, techniques, and cutting plans. The Upholstery Bible is a one-stop resource for furniture upholstering, regardless of your abilities, with easy-to-follow, illustrated instructions explaining all the essential upholstery techniques, from covering buttons to stripping and upholstering entire chairs. Build your skills at your own pace, with advice on the basics such as choosing materials and tools for the job and estimating yardage, as well as more complex upholstering techniques. The Upholstery Bible features invaluable advice on what to look for when buying second hand furniture, teaching you what’s fixable and what’s not as well as how to avoid costly mistakes by choosing the right stitches, and techniques and textiles for the job. “Dobson breaks up the technical stuff with a more inspiring approach . . . If you’re starting out, I’d say this would be a brilliant resource to have . . . offers plenty of answers to the most common gotchas.” —Vintique Upholstery
Author : Deborah E. Young
Publisher : Fairchild Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 21,89 MB
Release : 2017-02-09
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 9781501306006
Swatch Reference Guide for Interior Design is a complete learning tool for interior fabrics. An all-in-one text and swatch book, it is replete with 145 contemporary swatches relevant to the field of interior design. This reference offers all the pertinent information needed for fabric identification, analysis, acquisition, and usage. Through the text and assembly of the kit, readers will learn all the essential performance properties of fibers, knits, finishes, and more. This resource will be an invaluable tool throughout any interior designer's career.
