Chinese lattice design. See more ideas about chinese lattice design and chinese patterns. People also love these ideas. Excellent pictures with names of pattern and citybuilding in china where the author found the lattice example. Apr 23 2014 explore achigos board chinese lattice on pinterest.
This is it the bible of chinese lattice design. Saved by dover publications. Introduction chinese lattice designs are mathematically interesting structural art. Long recognized as an important folk art window lattices have been generally neglected as an art form and this book is the first work on the subject since the 17th century.
Was looking for lattice designs to incorporate into furniture. We found these chinese elm wood panels in the chinese country side where they are used as window ornaments and had them restored by local craftsmen. The chinese lattice was designed as a beginner pattern to introduce quilters to paper piecing. These hand carved chinese antique lattice panels will add charm of to any spacethey are from northern china and are about 50 years 70 old.
There are so many references to street life in this design a mix of letterboxes from both sg hk sitting on some antique wooden lattice doors. The ceiling lights from an old cinema room in sg and a black globe from the fullerton hotel to signify travel. They can be commonly found on traditional chinese windows doors and decorative ornaments. Chinese craft design excelled in the manipulation of geometric space and reached its highest point in the design of window lattices on chinese houses.
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Now i see chinese lattice motifs in everything from bed sheets to planter boxes to area rugs after reading this book. The project is fast uses only straight lined foundation piecing and assembly employs simple cutting techniques and is an affordable and fun way to jump into your first paper piecing project.