Every Thread a Story & the Secret Language of Miao Embroidery

by Linda Ligon, Karen Elting Brock, Zeng Li, et al.

Every Thread a Story is a tribute to ethnic minority artisans of China's Guizhou Province. It is also a tribute to the heritage craft traditions and techniques passed down through the generations of their families. The book introduces more than a dozen contemporary artists from four ethnic groups working in the techniques of their ancestors, including indigo dyers, embroiderers of varying techniques, weavers, a metalsmith, and a paper maker. A wide-ranging...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1733200398
• ISBN13: 9781733200394
• Release Date: April 2020
• Publisher: Schiffer Craft
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 3.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 9.2" x 11.3"