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Learning to Weave

Learning to Weave more books like this

by Deborah Chandler

The basics of loom weaving for beginning and intermediate weavers.

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Card Weaving

Card Weaving more books like this

by Candace Crockett

With nothing more than colored yarn and the simple cardboard squares provided with this book, readers can create exquisitely patterned, woven bands.

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World Textiles: A Visual Guide to Traditional Techniques

World Textiles: A Visual Guide to Traditional Techniques more books like this

by John Gillow, Bryan Sentance

A complete guide to the whole range of traditional handmade textiles from all corners of the globe. The history of the world can be read in textiles: the rise of civilizations and the fall of empires are woven into their warp and weft along with the great stories of conquest, religion, and trade. The legacy of textile design, form, and pattern ...

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Art of Weaving

Art of Weaving more books like this

by Else Regensteiner

A handbook for weavers, from beginners or experts. Essential information about looms, yarns, warping a loom, drafting, basic weaves and pattern weaves are included. Many different weave structures are covered: double weaves; tapestry techniques; knotted, pile and flat-woven rugs; and two- and three-dimensional wall hangings. Illustrated techniques ...

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Finger weaving: Indian braiding

Finger weaving: Indian braiding more books like this

by Alta R Turner

Directions for using finger weaving, or flat braiding, to make belts, hair ties, collars, neck-ties, and other items with designs created by North American Indians and ancient Peruvians.

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A Handbook of Weaves

A Handbook of Weaves more books like this

by G H Oelsner, Samuel S Dale (Translator)

Basic reference work with 1,875 patterns and full technical information for looming them.

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The techniques of rug weaving

The techniques of rug weaving more books like this

by Peter Collingwood

"Never before has a single book delved so deeply and widely into every aspect of rug weaving". -- Fiberarts. A classic in the field, with clear instructions and numerous illustrations, the book describes both old techniques and new technical developments.

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Twill Basketry: A Handbook of Designs, Techniques, and Styles

Twill Basketry: A Handbook of Designs, Techniques, and Styles more books like this

by Shereen LaPlantz

"At long last, here's a book that will inspire beginners. [This] carefully constructed guidebook leads the novice...through the basic straight and bias basket weaving techniques needed."--"Decorating Ideas. ""Highly recommended."--"NAEA News." "From the complex to the simple, the author seeks ways to make twill basketry interesting and possible."- ...

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Navaho Weaving: Its Technic and History

Navaho Weaving: Its Technic and History more books like this

by Charles A Amsden

First in-depth technical study of Navaho weaving, also dyes, looms, other aspects of celebrated craft. over 230 illustrations, including more than 100 excellent photographs.

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The Weaver's Companion

The Weaver's Companion more books like this

by Linda Collier Ligon (Editor), Marilyn Murphy (Editor), Gayle Ford (Illustrator)

All the basics of weaving are provided in this succinct handbook. Spiral-bound so that it stays open and filled with definitions and illustrations, the book invites weavers to refer to it as they work. Included are easy reference charts and many sidebar tips to ensure success in both on- and off-loom weaving techniques. Information on project ...

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The Joy of Handweaving more books like this

by Osma Gallin, Osma G. Tod

The only book you'll need on the fundamentals of threads and weaves, plus numerous projects. Over 160 illustrations.

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The Basket Book: Over 30 Magnificent Baskets to Make and Enjoy more books like this

by Lyn Siler

Weave 32 basic designs by hand from natural materials-and adapt them for hundreds more designs. Complete instructions with over 600 close-up step-by-step illustrations. "Practical answers...imaginative asides."-"Craft Connection."

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Inkle Weaving more books like this

by Helene Bress

The production of beautiful, decorative bands has become one the most popular forms of weaving today.

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Creative Bead Weaving: A Contemporary Guide to Classic Off-Loom Stitches more books like this

by Carol Wilcox Wells

This book shows how to go beyond the basics of beading to create three-dimensional objects such as bowls, baskets, and figures, as well as jewelry and accessories. Full instructions for 20 projects are included. 400 illustrations, 150 in color.

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Weaving as an Art Form: A Personal Statement more books like this

by Theo Moorman

Illustrated with beautiful color and black-and-white examples of the author's work are her thoughts on the design and aesthetic expression embodied in a woven fabric. The numerous ways the Moorman technique may be varied and used are explored. Her experiences with commissioned works are utilized in a special chapter relating the problems and ...

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Navajo and Hopi weaving techniques more books like this

by Mary Pendleton

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Spider woman; a story of Navajo weavers and chanters more books like this

by Gladys Amanda Reichard

This lively account of a pioneering anthropologist's experiences with a Navajo family grew out of the author's desire to learn to weave as a way of participating in Navajo culture rather than observing it from the outside. In 1930, when Gladys Reichard came to stay with the family of Red-Point, a well-known Navajo singer, it was unusual for an ...

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Beginners Guide to Braiding: The Craft of Kumihimo more books like this

by Jacqui Carey

This book will introduce you to the basics of Japanese braiding. There are full step-by-step instructions for each move, followed by pictures of lovely examples to inspire you.

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Surface Design for Fabric more books like this

by Richard M Proctor, Jennifer F Lew

This thoroughly revised and updated edition of Surface Design for Fabric provides an introduction to a fascinating and varied field of design; the hand application of design to the surface of fabric. Explained here are virtually all of the hand processes used to embellish or alter fabric surfaces. These include direct dyeing, liquid resists, bound ...

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Navajo Weaving: Three Centuries of Change more books like this

by Kate P Kent

Lavishly illustrated and meticulously researched, this book is the classic introductory text on this appealing Native American art form.

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Pine Needle Basketry: From Forest Floor to Finished Project more books like this

by Judy Mofield Mallow, Chris Rich (Editor)

Create picturesque pine needle baskets, miniatures, trays, pencil holders and more. Special sections address dyeing needles, making lids and handles, and gathering and storing materials. "Mallow is an excellent teacher with a gift for keeping the subject entertaining and easy to follow."--"Small Press." "Beginners can create a basket by coiling ...

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The Weaving, Spinning, Dyeing Book more books like this

by Rachel Brown

This big, beautiful book is the clearest and most comprehensive guide ever published on the subject--with explanations on everything the expert or beginner needs to know to learn how to weave, spin, and dye. 435 illustrations.

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Warping All by Yourself more books like this

by Cay Garrett

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Tapestry Weaving: A Comprehensive Study Guide more books like this

by Nancy Harvey

Learn tapestry weaving from start to finish with this thorough guide. Hundreds of problem solving tips are presented along with dozens of photos.

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Weaving Contemporary Rag Rugs: New Designs, Traditional Techniques more books like this

by Heather L. Allen

How to weave rugs with fabric remnants. All directions included, plus an inspiring series of photographs of contemporary rugs by some of the best designers in the field.

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