{"title":"Books","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"modern-macrame-by-emily-katz","title":"Modern Macramé by Emily Katz","description":"\u003cul class=\"tabs\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca class=\"active\" href=\"#tab1\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#tab2\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs-content\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"active\" id=\"tab1\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe ultimate guide to creating and styling modern macramé projects\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"active\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eModern Macramé is a contemporary take on the traditional art and craft of macramé, including 33 projects, from driftwood wall art and bohemian light fixtures to macramé rugs and headboards. The projects are showcased in easy to follow and photogenic project layouts, guiding both the novice and the more experienced crafter in a highly achievable way. Included with every project are thoughtful lifestyle tips showing how macramé can provide the perfect finishing touch for the modern, well-designed home—whether it's a hundred-year-old farmhouse, a sophisticated loft, or a cozy but stylish rental.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe're honored that Emily included beautiful home decor projects featuring \u003ca title=\"Tough Love chunky felted yarn\" href=\"https:\/\/lovefestfibers.com\/collections\/yarn-kits\/products\/tough-love-chunky-yarn\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTough Love\u003c\/a\u003e felted yarn!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli id=\"tab2\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Author: Emily Katz with Johanna Kunin\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Photography: Nicole Frazen \u0026amp; Shannon Wolf\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Page Count: 248\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Ten Speed Press, First Edition, 201\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Love Fest Fibers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39791633596482,"sku":"","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1052\/1940\/files\/Modern_Macrame_Sq.jpg?v=1778182870"},{"product_id":"wild-textiles-by-alice-fox","title":"Wild Textiles by Alice Fox","description":"\u003cul class=\"tabs\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#tab1\" class=\"active\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#tab2\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs-content\"\u003e\n\u003cli id=\"tab1\" class=\"active\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eA guide to harnessing the world of nature to create sustainable textile art\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTextile artist Alice Fox shows how to work with found, foraged, gathered and grown materials to create fabulous textile pieces that are inspired by, and made from, nature. She encourages crafters to be open minded and experimental, using local (and sometimes) unconventional materials, working with the seasons and learning what materials are available at different times of year to ground artists in natural cycles and integrate creative activity with a strong sense of place and character.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlongside advice on growing your own plants (such as flax or nettles) for creative work, the book is packed with practical ideas for foraging – from weeds, dandelions and other plants useful for making cordage, or leaves that can be stitched, quilted and shaped into vessels, to grass, wool, plastics and mud that can be gathered and delightfully repurposed by the textile artist. Other ideas for found materials include stones, shells and wood that can be wrapped or woven into, as well as a multitude of urban treasures that find a new life in creative hands.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli id=\"tab2\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Author: Alice Fox\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Photography: Michael Wicks, etc.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Page Count: 128\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Batsford, First Edition, 2022\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Love Fest Fibers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43014037504066,"sku":null,"price":34.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1052\/1940\/files\/wild_textiles_big.jpg?v=1772319203"},{"product_id":"wild-weave-by-alice-fox","title":"Wild Weave by Alice Fox","description":"\u003cul class=\"tabs\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#tab1\" class=\"active\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#tab2\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs-content\"\u003e\n\u003cli id=\"tab1\" class=\"active\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eA guide to incorporating natural materials and fostering experimentation in woven projects\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eWild Weave\u003c\/i\u003e, textile artist Alice Fox encourages an open-minded and playful approach to creating beautiful and innovative woven artworks. She promotes the idea of engaging with simple tools and technology, as well as making use of locally sourced and unconventional materials, all of which can produce exciting results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFox covers everything from the historical background of weaving to how weaving crosses boundaries among textiles, basketry, art, and craft. She includes an introduction to frames, heddles, and other simple tools, explaining how you can use the most basic equipment including found, homemade, and repurposed structures.\u003c\/p\u003e\nThis book is ideal for anyone wanting to develop their textile art practice, or for newcomers seeking inspiration without the requirements of expensive tools or materials.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli id=\"tab2\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Author: Alice Fox\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Page Count: 128\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Batsford, First Edition, 2025\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Love Fest Fibers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43014044680258,"sku":null,"price":34.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1052\/1940\/files\/wild_weave_big.jpg?v=1772318413"},{"product_id":"sacred-knots-by-lise-silva-gomes-1","title":"Sacred Knots by Lise Silva Gomes","description":"\u003cul class=\"tabs\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#tab1\" class=\"active\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#tab2\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs-content\"\u003e\n\u003cli id=\"tab1\" class=\"active\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eA bright and vibrant guide to the art of contemporary knot tying—learn knotting basics, create gorgeous pieces, and discover a meditative \u0026amp; meaningful crafting practice\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ancient craft of knotting connects our past to our present, helping us tap into ancestral wisdom while also grounding us in the moment. It offers a meditative break from our busy lives, calming the mind in a tactile and engaging way. Through a journey of creative exercises and projects, this book offers tools to form a knotting practice that will fuel creativity and inspire mindfulness. With illustrated step-by-step instructions, you’ll learn to tie basic knots and then develop skills further to create larger projects that focus on color, blending fiber techniques, and experimentation with unconventional materials. Along the way, you’ll discover how to adapt knot tying to your own personal creative practice, use it as a way to manifest intentions, and embrace it as a platform for meditation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli id=\"tab2\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Author: Lise Silva Gomes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Photography: Erin Conger\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Page Count: 176\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Roost, First Edition, 2020\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Love Fest Fibers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43014095241282,"sku":null,"price":22.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1052\/1940\/files\/sacred_knots.jpg?v=1772316782"},{"product_id":"weaving-within-reach-anne-weil","title":"Weaving Within Reach by Anne Weil","description":"\u003cul class=\"tabs\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca class=\"active\" href=\"#tab1\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#tab2\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs-content\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"active\" id=\"tab1\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e Modern weaving projects like you've never seen—within easy reach of anyone\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the founder of one of our favorite crafting brands, Flax \u0026amp; Twine, \u003cem\u003eWeaving Within Reach\u003c\/em\u003e brings together a diverse array of projects for creating earrings, clutches, pillows, wall hangings, and more, all organized by skill level. From complete beginner to intermediate, this book allows you to craft at your comfort level, even if you don’t yet know the difference between the warp and the weft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDon't have a loom on hand? Most of the materials can be woven on found objects—such as an embroidery hoop or cardboard box—or achieved with a simple over-under pattern using no loom at all. As you progress, there are plenty of designs for a frame loom to keep you inspired. With a detailed introduction, step-by-step photographs, and a helpful resource section, \u003cem\u003eWeaving Within Reach\u003c\/em\u003e unravels the possibilities of the beautiful things you can make with your hands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli id=\"tab2\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Author: Anne Weil\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Photography: Rebecca Stumpf\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Page Count: 192\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Clarkson Potter, First Edition, 2018\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Love Fest Fibers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43014096879682,"sku":null,"price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1052\/1940\/files\/weaving_within_reach.jpg?v=1772316583"},{"product_id":"creative-modern-crochet-for-the-home-by-lucy-djevdet","title":"Creative Modern Crochet for the Home by Lucy Djevdet","description":"\u003cul class=\"tabs\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca class=\"active\" href=\"#tab1\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#tab2\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs-content\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"active\" id=\"tab1\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eA thoughtful collection of design-led, sustainable crochet projects that will help you 'make do' rather than 'buy new'\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese 12 practical projects, made from a range of contemporary textures including raffia, jute and macramé cord as well as yarn, will spruce up your home and your mood! 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Put down your stitch markers, cable needles, and rulers, it’s time to dive into your scrap yarn bag and throw caution to the wind\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExcited to move past the usual knitting patterns? Bored of videos with no sense of fun? Freaked out by complicated instructions that leave no room for mistakes? Do you want to learn to knit fur? How about some funky patterns for children's clothes that kids will love? Well, Lærke Bagger is here for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKnown for her exuberant use of color and textures, this young textile artist is passionate about sharing her funky knits with the community. 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Sashiko is traditionally used to mend and repair clothing and textiles, but it can just as easily be used to create beautiful, decorative projects for the home. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"active\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith fifteen projects applying a modern, on-trend aesthetic to this ancient craft, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eMake and Mend\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e shows readers how to apply sashiko stitching to a variety of craft projects, such as repairing torn jeans, mending a ripped hem, and making decorative pillows, napkins, a tablecloth, and a totebag. Touching on the concepts of beauty in minimalism and resourceful simplicity, as well as a fascination with Japan and Japanese design, this easy and accessible book appeals to both the seasoned maker and total beginner.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"active\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eInterested in learning more about sashiko \u0026amp; visible mending? 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