Field Guide to Fabrics: The Complete Reference Tool to Understanding Fabric

A field guide about fabrics, the fiber of our lives. The story begins from a raw material to weaving methods and on to the final product, in easy to understand terms. Includes an A to Z chapter detailing individual fabrics with pictures and their uses to be used as a reference tool. Written by a color consultant and designer with years of sewing experience, the book shares information on using scale, pattern and texture in design. Complete with a yardage chart and tips on when to do-it-yourslf or hire a professional.