All
Tapestry Wall Hangings:
Fine Art Tapestries' & Pure Country Weavers' family history
of weaving dates back to the American Revolution, when they
were labeled outcasts for outfitting General Washingtons
troops at Valley Forge with uniforms and blankets. Pure Country
Weavers and Fine Art Tapestries are quality weavers with an
attention to detail that can only be found in classic American
made products. They can weave in any format and in almost any
size.
About
Fine Art Tapestries
Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains just south of Asheville,
North Carolina, Fine Art Tapestries finds its home in a town
of less than 1,000 residents. The tranquility of the area is
unsurpassed. As craftsman and artisans, we have established
a worldwide reputation for our work and ship our tapestries
to all points on the globe.
True
tapestries are woven works of art. All of Fine Art Tapestries
are woven on jacquard looms and utilize between nine and seventeen
miles of thread in each design. The color palates of the warp
and weft threads work in concert to achieve a broad range of
colors on the face of the tapestry.
Tapestries
have texture not found in any other art form. The combination
of the thread colors and weaves create a unique art experience
that changes with each viewing angle. See for yourself why tapestries
have proven their worth for over a thousand years.
Tapestries
are reviered for their elegance.
Tapestries
have always graced the walls of fine homes because of their
elegance. The art is actually woven into the tapestry using
miles of threads and yarns. The art of the tapestry is unique
in all the world as it has a texture to the image that changes
ever so slightly as the viewer moves across the room.
Tapestries
also add an ambiance to a room as the fabric reduces sound vibrations,
enhancing the acoustical characteristics of the room in which
they are displayed