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1	Learning to Weave more books like this by Deborah Chandler The basics of loom weaving for beginning and intermediate weavers. see all copies from $15.20! new only from $18.41! \| first editions \| SVS
2	The Handweaver's Pattern Directory: Over 600 Weaves for Four-Shaft Looms more books like this by Anne Dixon A comprehensive introduction to the tools, equipment, fibers, and yarns used with four-shaft looms, this reference features patterns for 600 different weaves, including twill, zigzag, diamond, herringbone, and block. Color photographs and large-scale drawings allow weavers to closely examine the details, and the compact size and lay-flat binding ... see all copies from $22.78! new only from $22.78! \| SVS
3	Charlie Needs a Cloak more books like this by Tomie dePaola (Illustrator) A shepherd shears his sheep, cards and spins the wool, weaves and dyes the cloth, and sews a beautiful new red cloak. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Making Rag Rugs: 15 Step-By-Step Projects more books like this by Clare Hubbard (Editor), Juju Vail (Introduction by) Creating a beautiful throw rug from scraps is easy enough for anyone to master. Making Rag Rugs, a collection of 15 original designs from a variety of talented rug crafters, suits the skills of any crafter, from the rawest beginner to the most sophisticated talent. This book shows how to utilize such simple recycled ingredients as leftover fabric, ... see all copies from $6.75! new only from $7.00! \| first editions \| SVS
5	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 ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $24.83! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	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. see all copies from $22.95! first editions
7	Weaving: A Handbook of the Fiber Arts more books like this by Shirley E Held see all copies from $8.50! new only from $88.25! \| SVS
8	200 Braids to Twist, Knot, Loop, or Weave more books like this by Jacqui Carey Hundreds of sumptuous braided designs are arranged by structure, from twisted and knotted pieces to more elaborate looped and woven examples. Each braid features a beautiful close-up photograph, materials list, step-by-step instructions, and easy-to-follow color illustrations to guide crafters along. Each technique is explored indepth, followed by ... see all copies from $18.41! new only from $18.41! \| SVS
9	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. see all copies from $3.48!
10	Mexican Textiles: Spirit and Style more books like this by Masako Takahashi, Tony Cohan (Introduction by) Whether it s a hand-woven sarape, a festive square of oilcloth, or a delicate trimming of lace, Mexican textiles reflect passionate appreciation for color, pattern, and design. In the dazzling pages of Mexican Textiles, photographer and Mexican art aficionado Masako Takahashi shares her love of the form, taking readers on a journey through this ... see all copies from $2.17! new only from $4.81! \| first editions
11 view cover	Goat in the Rug more books like this by Charles L Blood The making of a Navajo rug--told from the point of view of the goat whose coat provides the wool. Color illustrations accompany the text. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.20! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	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. see all copies from $15.08! new only from $26.98! \| SVS
13 view cover	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 ... see all copies from $10.50! new only from $12.62! \| SVS
14	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 ... see all copies from $5.00! new only from $10.36! \| signed copies \| first editions
15 view cover	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. see all copies from $19.95!
16	The Key to Weaving: A Textbook of Hand Weaving for the Beginning Weaver more books like this by Mary E Black see all copies from $10.38! new only from $99.00! \| first editions \| SVS
17	Handweavers Pattern Bk more books like this by Marguerite Davison, Charles C Denzler (Illustrator) see all copies from $18.00! signed copies \| first editions
18	Working with the Wool: How to Weave a Navajo Rug more books like this by Noel Bennett see all copies from $1.99! new only from $32.25! \| signed copies \| first editions
19 view cover	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. see all copies from $4.80! new only from $14.00! \| SVS
20 view cover	A Weaver's Book of 8-Shaft Patterns: From the Friends of Handwoven more books like this by Carol Strickler (Editor) This must-have draft book contains almost 1000 different patterns on more than 25 weave structures. Introductory chapters provide a thorough understanding of how each structure works. see all copies from $20.14! new only from $25.91! \| first editions
21 view cover	Early American Weaving and Dyeing more books like this by J Bronson, R Bronson How to weave 35 designs, from damask diaper to Bird's-eye carpet, and 41 selections on dyeing. 1817 classic. see all copies from $5.99! new only from $5.99! \| SVS
22 view cover	Hands on Rigid Heddle Weaving more books like this by Betty Davenport see all copies from $14.80! new only from $38.45! \| SVS
23	New key to weaving; a textbook of hand weaving for the beginning weaver. more books like this by Mary E. Black see all copies from $5.00! first editions
24 view cover	Tapestry Weaving more books like this by Kirsten Glasbrook see all copies from $9.34! new only from $14.66! \| SVS
25 view cover	Weaving in the Peruvian Highlands: Dreaming Patterns, Weaving Memories more books like this by Nilda Callanaupa Alvarez, Wade Davis (Preface by) A richly illustrated look at Andean weaving, which embodies the living history and culture of the Peruvian highlands, this guide extensively catalogs many of the intricate patterns found in traditional Peruvian textiles. Exploring the personal histories of the Quechua people who sustain this tradition, it examines how they weave extraordinary ... see all copies from $12.62! new only from $12.62! \| first editions \| SVS

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