Describes the technique of tapestry weaving by which we can learn to understand the fundamentals of weaving while exploring the visual and tactile qualities of the yarns. (Author/RK)

Contains sufficient background and technical information for an in-depth project in applique. Included are numerous techniques, specific procedures and a variety of applications. Applique at this level is suggested for high school art students. (Editor/RK)

Ancient techniques of fabric embellishment merge with present-day attitudes about expressive values in art. (Editor)

A thorough description of the ancient technique of batik, the activity as presented is recommended for senior high school art students. Briefly describes the origins of the craft, lists necessary materials and tools and outlines three basic methods for doing batik. (Editor/RK)