Cultural Accents

Ethnic influence meets contemporary design in this new guide from Ronke Luke-Boone, author of African Fabrics. Using popular sewing and crafting techniques such as stenciling, stamping, linoleum block printing, dyeing, and embroidery, readers will learn to apply global symbols to numerous projects, including pillows, shams, table runners, tiles, towels, napkin rings, baby blankets, and more.Crafters will create beautiful home décor and personal accessories while learning the traditions behind the symbols of such diverse cultures as Chinese, African, Native American, and Asian and European.- Create home accents and personal accessories inspired by ethnic influences- Includes information about traditional cultural symbols- Featured projects include pillows, baby blankets, tiles, towels, and moreLuke-Boone, Ronke is the author of 'Cultural Accents' with ISBN 9780873496018 and ISBN 0873496019.