400 Chinese Motifs

400 Chinese Motifs
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Publisher : B T Batsford Limited
Total Pages : 400
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ISBN-10 : 1906388636
ISBN-13 : 9781906388638
Rating : 4/5 (36 Downloads)

Book Synopsis 400 Chinese Motifs by : Graham Leslie McCallum

Download or read book 400 Chinese Motifs written by Graham Leslie McCallum and published by B T Batsford Limited. This book was released on 2010 with total page 400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A handy motif book with 400 Chinese-style motifs, which is one of the most popular styles for all kinds of creative work. The motifs cover Chinese animals, from pandas to dragons, Chinese flowers, with lotus leaves and jasmine and Asian trees, plus Chinese patterns that range from the simple to the elaborately exotic. The stunning hand-drawn motifs - which are all included on the accompanying CD - are ideal for all those working creatively. Whether you are a quilter, embroiderer, woodworker, designer or general crafter, there is a motif for you here. Stunning hand-drawn motifs for all crafters and all designers An accompanying CD to maximize your use of the images Includes motifs of trees, flowers, animals, birds and patterns


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