101 Celtic Borders

101 Celtic Borders

Author: Courtney Davis

Publisher: David & Charles

Published: 2007-01-31

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780715324332

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A Comprehensive Design Source Book Sharing Classic and Modern Patterns


101 Celtic Illuminated Letters

101 Celtic Illuminated Letters

Author: Courtney Davis

Publisher: David & Charles

Published: 2005-03-01

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780715317518

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A comprehensive design source book of all types of Celtic illuminated letters by leading exponent of Celtic art, Courtney Davis. The 101 illuminated letters reflect the history of Celtic design from the earliest examples to Courtney Davis's own celebrated modern interpretations. Many of the illuminated letters are from, or inspired by, the famous Celtic manuscripts such as the Lindisfarne Gospels and the Book of Kells. The 101 designs are all hand painted by Courtney Davis and printed in full colour. Each is accompanied by a black and white version of the same image on the adjacent page - perfect for scanning or photocopying for use on readers' personal art, design or craft project. The book contains two complete alphabets and the remaining letters are structured so that those most commonly used at the beginning of words are represented with many more examples than the least common letters. The introduction gives a brief history of the Celts and an explanation of the birth and development of their artistic style with particular relation to illuminated letter designs.


101 Celtic Crosses

101 Celtic Crosses

Author: Courtney Davis

Publisher: David & Charles Publishers

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 224

ISBN-13: 9780715316672

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A comprehensive design source book of all types of Celtic crosses by leading exponent of Celtic art, Courtney Davis. The 101 crosses cover the whole history of Celtic design from the earliest examples found on ancient stone tablets and monuments to Courtney Davis's own celebrated modern interpretations. With crosses from the famous Celtic manuscripts such as the Lindisfarne Gospels and the Book of Kells and from intricate Celtic jewellery. The 101 cross designs are all hand painted by Courtney Davis and printed in full colour. Each is accompanied by a black and white version of the same image on the adjacent page - perfect for scanning or photocopying for use on readers' personal art, design or craft project. The introduction gives a brief history of the Celts and an explanation of the birth and development of their artistic style with particular relation to cross designs.


101 Celtic Spirals

101 Celtic Spirals

Author: Courtney Davis

Publisher: David & Charles

Published: 2005-03-01

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780715317754

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This design source contains 101 spiral designs, hand painted by the author, accompanied by a black and white version on the adjacent page suitable for scanning or photocopying. The designs include ones from the Lindisfarne Gospels, the Book of Kells and Celtic jewellery.


101 Celtic Knotwork Designs

101 Celtic Knotwork Designs

Author: Courtney Davis

Publisher: David & Charles Publishers

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 101

ISBN-13: 9780715316665

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"Features 101 knotwork designs inspired by ancient Celtic stone carvings, illuminated manuscripts, intricate metalwork and other sources. Each design is featured once as a clear, easily copied line drawing, then again on the facing page, flooded with vibrant colour in Courtney's unmistakable style."--BOOK COVER.


Great Book of Celtic Patterns

Great Book of Celtic Patterns

Author: Lora Irish

Publisher:

Published: 2018

Total Pages: 232

ISBN-13: 9781565239265

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"Provides historical overview of Celtic art; step-by-step instructions for creating twists, braids, and knotted lines; over 200 patterns; a guide to using color in your work; and a gallery of the author's art using Celtic knot work"--


101 Folk Art Designs for Counted Cross-Stitch and Other Needlecrafts

101 Folk Art Designs for Counted Cross-Stitch and Other Needlecrafts

Author: Carter Houck

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 1982-01-01

Total Pages: 52

ISBN-13: 9780486243696

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101 authentic charted folk designs in a wide array of lovely representations with many suggestions for effective use. Designs can be easily used for needlepoint, cross-stitch, latch-hooking or any form of counted thread embroidery. Introduction. 2 color photos on covers.


Celtic Borders & Decoration

Celtic Borders & Decoration

Author: Courtney Davis

Publisher: Author House

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 100

ISBN-13: 9780304362271

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Presents over ninety examples of Celtic patterns and designs used in knotwork, borders and other decorative artwork.


Celtic Borders and Backgrounds

Celtic Borders and Backgrounds

Author: Courtney Davis

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2006-09-29

Total Pages: 52

ISBN-13: 0486997901

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Over 100 Celtic motifs, both abstract and pictorial, have been adapted from authentic Celtic sources and include full- and half-page rectangles, triangles, circles, frames, borders, corners, and medallions.


101 Celtic Beasts

101 Celtic Beasts

Author: Courtney Davis

Publisher: David & Charles

Published: 2007-01-31

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780715324325

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A Beautiful Spectrum of Classic and Modern Celtic Creature Designs*From one of the top authors in the genre*Includes beautifully illustrated full-color designs*Provides readers with black-and-white templates for easy copyingFeaturing more designs than other books, 101 Celtic Beasts is a comprehensive collection of traditional Celtic beast patterns gathered from ancient manuscripts, as well as modern interpretations contributed by the author. With hand-painted color designs, as well as black-and-white templates for easy copying, this packed image source will inspire designers and crafters alike, as they celebrate Celtic culture in personal art, design, and craft projects.