{"product_id":"chihulys-pendletons-and-their-influence-on-his-work-9781576840153","title":"Chihuly's Pendletons: And Their Influence on His Work","description":"\u003cp\u003eTrade blankets  often called \"Pendletons\" after their best-known manufacturer  were woven in hundreds of combinations of colors and designs by woolen mills. Chihuly  who had studied weaving and textiles  became intrigued by the blankets vibrant beauty and began collecting them. Included in this collection are blankets not only from Pendleton Woolen Mills  but also from other manufacturers  such as J. Capps and Sons  Buell Manufacturing Company  Racine Woolen Mills  and Oregon City Woolen Mills. Also included in this volume are selections of Chihulys series of Blanket Cylinders. This series features an innovative technique: threads of colored glass are fused into a drawing of a blanket design  then picked up on the surface of hot cylinders  resulting in an image that vividly evokes a blankets unique texture  pattern  and colors. Chihulys Pendletons has 172 full-color reproductions  including blankets from the artists private collection  historical photographs  and the distinguished Blanket Cylinders series. The volume also features an essay by Chihuly on his attraction to the blankets and his creative process in developing the series.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45665869987893,"sku":"ByrdShop_1576840158","price":76.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9781576840153.jpg?v=1782411479","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/chihulys-pendletons-and-their-influence-on-his-work-9781576840153","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}