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Constructed textile techniques

1224806401 1224979201 3 book online add to wishlist October 24 - October 26 2008 from £163 Tapestry weaving for beginners. Caron Penney Reference: WE 432 Ability:Beginners 3678 3

Experience and understand the medium of tapestry weaving by making samples – learning techniques for shaping, shading, weaving diagonals and creating letters. The course opens with a tour of West Dean Tapestry Studio to see the professionally woven tapestries in progress.

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Caron Penney

Caron Penney, a tapestry weaver and lecturer, studied at Middlesex University. She is head of West Dean's Tapestry Studio, where she has worked for the last twelve years. full profile

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