Woven Vibe - Paperback

by Kiran Badola (Author)

Woven Vibe is a book about weaving textiles on a table loom or handlooms for that matter.It describes how ten scarves can be made out of fibers such as silk/merino, bamboo, banana, nettle and hemp. There are textile swatches of fibers such as nettle, grewia, hemp, goat hair and cotton in the book as well. The book includes photographs, design specs and techniques to weave cloth."WOVEN VIBE is the second book I have reviewed for Kiran Badola. It's a beautifully designed, easy to follow book that should find a place in every weaver's book collection. The book is about weaving textiles on a table loom, describing ten lovely scarves made out of fibers such as silk/merino, bamboo, banana, nettle and hemp. The book includes photographs, design specs and techniques to weave cloth.""The author, Kiran Badola is a textile designer from NIFT, a mountain textile enthusiast and a home weaver."Dr.Sanjay Gupta Dean Design Programs, G.D.Goenka UniversityGurgaon Haryana, India

Author Biography

Kiran Badola is a textile designer, living in North Canton, Ohio. Many scarves designed and woven by her have been exhibited in art galleries, art shows and art museums. She has co-authored a book with Dr. Richard Peigler titled Eri Silk Cocoon to Cloth. Kiran graduated from National Institute of Fashion Technology, New Delhi and has completed a JacqCAD textiles weaving course at Kent State University, Ohio. She has a BS degree in Biological Sciences and an Associates in Graphic Design and Fashion Design. Designing fabric structures is her passion and joy.