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"--


Celtic Knots

Celtic Knots

Author: Aidan Meehan

Publisher:

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 192

ISBN-13: 9780500283998

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Celtic knotwork is the single most widely appealing form within the rich repertoire of Celtic design. Aidan Meehan's new book provides step-by-step instruction for anyone who wants to master the traditional methods of freehand Celtic knot design and then progress to designing fresh knotwork patterns and variations. First, Meehan carefully and clearly explains how to draw the basic knot. Once that technique has been mastered, Meehan shows how to create designs with more complex knots, and how to draw border layouts. The book takes you through every step of the process, and exercises at the end of each unit ensure that you have mastered the techniques before you proceed to the next stage. Aidan Meehan is well known as a teacher and practitioner of Celtic design. Artists, designers, calligraphers, and craftspeople everywhere will find this book invaluable.


Celtic and Old Norse Designs

Celtic and Old Norse Designs

Author: Courtney Davis

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2000-01-01

Total Pages: 50

ISBN-13: 0486412296

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Artists, illustrators, designers, and craftspeople in search of exceptionally bold and inventive motifs will find them in this versatile treasury brimming with 125 royalty-free designs. Taken from authentic Celtic and Old Norse sources, they include an amazing array of birds, human figures, and mythological creatures, all ingeniously woven into an intricate network of spirals and interlacings. Meticulously adapted from artwork that graced ancient rune stones and religious symbols, furniture, manuscripts, bronze mirrors, sword hilts, cooking utensils, and other artifacts, the illustrations depict a crucifix; decorative creatures that adorned the pages of the Lindisfarne Gospels; interwoven designs from stone crosses of Ireland, Scotland, and Cornwall; and many other designs and motifs. Convenient and inexpensive, this collection offers inspiration and a wealth of immediately usable dramatic ornamentation rich in character and distinctive in content.


Celtic Knotwork Designs

Celtic Knotwork Designs

Author: Sheila Sturrock

Publisher: GMC Publications

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781861080400

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A foolproof, at-a-glance guide to this very popular type of design. No special skills or equipment are needed and the designs you create can be transferred to any medium, from carving to embroidery. Over 200 designs are shown in easy stages, including building up the initial line drawing, identifying crossing points and creating the characteristic Celtic ribbonwork.


How to Draw Celtic Knotwork

How to Draw Celtic Knotwork

Author: Andy Sloss

Publisher:

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 191

ISBN-13: 9781860198595

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Enables the novice to draw intricate Celtic-style knotwork without months of practice or any artistic training.


Celtic Stencil Designs

Celtic Stencil Designs

Author: Co Spinhoven

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2005-01-01

Total Pages: 52

ISBN-13: 0486996786

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Exciting, versatile images depict birds and beasts of myth and scripture, elegant abstract designs, and more. Available in varied sizes, shapes, and complexities. 164 black-and-white illustrations.


Great Book of Woodburning

Great Book of Woodburning

Author: Lora S. Irish

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

Published: 2006-09-30

Total Pages: 381

ISBN-13: 1607651696

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Renowned author, Lora S. Irish, shares her secrets on creating stunning pyrography. Inside you'll find techniques, patterns, projects, and gallery.


Creating Celtic Animal Designs

Creating Celtic Animal Designs

Author: Cari Buziak

Publisher: Courier Dover Publications

Published: 2020-01-15

Total Pages: 131

ISBN-13: 0486837319

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Many instruction books focus on how to duplicate a given set of designs, but this unique work shows how to create your own. The Aon method presents simple, step-by-step directions for incorporating animal forms into Celtic designs.


Great Book of Floral Patterns

Great Book of Floral Patterns

Author: Lora Irish

Publisher:

Published: 2018

Total Pages: 232

ISBN-13: 9781565239258

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"Provides instructions for identifying floral shapes and colors, and centering your floral design; over 100 patterns that can be used on arts and crafts projects; and a gallery of the author's art using floral designs"--


Celtic Designs Coloring Book for Adults

Celtic Designs Coloring Book for Adults

Author: The Mindful Word

Publisher:

Published: 2015-06-30

Total Pages: 156

ISBN-13: 9781987869415

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An adult coloring book featuring a broad range of different Celtic design patterns, from the Celtic Cross to Celtic Knot (and its variations, such as the Celtic Love Knot). Use the 200 Celtic designs in this book to inspire your creativity, reduce your stress levels and center yourself in meditation.