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Author | : Anni Albers |
Publisher | : Courier Corporation |
Total Pages | : 214 |
Release | : 2003-01-01 |
Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | : 9780486431925 |
This survey of textile fundamentals and methods, written by the foremost textile artist of the 20th century, covers hand weaving and the loom, fundamental construction and draft notation, modified and composite weaves, early techniques of thread interlacing, interrelation of fiber and construction, tactile sensibility, and design. 9 color illustrations. 112 black-and-white plates.
Author | : Peggy Osterkamp |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : |
Release | : 2020-08-15 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : 9780976885542 |
Illustrated guide for step-by-step beginning and advanced weaving. 424 pages; over 600 illustrations; indexed
Author | : Deborah Chandler |
Publisher | : National Geographic Books |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2009-04-01 |
Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | : 159668139X |
Originally published in 1995, more than 40,000 weavers have used this unparalleled study guide to learn from scratch or to hone their skills. Written with a mentoring voice, each lesson includes friendly, straightforward advice and is accompanied by illustrations and photographs. Crafters need only to approach this subject with a willingness to learn such basics as three methods for step-by-step warping, basic weaving techniques, project planning, reading and designing drafts, the basics of all the most common weave structures, and many more handy hints. Beginners will find this guidebook an invaluable teacher, while more seasoned weavers will find food for thought in the chapters on weave structures and drafting.
Author | : Fiona Daly |
Publisher | : Chronicle Books |
Total Pages | : 146 |
Release | : 2018-10-16 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : 1616897791 |
Weaving on a Little Loom teaches readers everything they need to know to start small-frame loom weaving, an easy and inexpensive craft that can be done at home. From setting up the loom to finishing a project, this book covers both basic and more advanced techniques, with an introduction to creating patterns such as basket and bird's eye weaves, rib, twill, and herringbone. With clear instruction and beautiful illustrative photographs, step-by-step tutorials guide you through designing and creating five contemporary woven projects—including table placemats, wall hangings, and a tote bag—all made with natural, environmentally friendly materials.
Author | : Barbara Liebler |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 111 |
Release | : 1986 |
Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | : 9780934026246 |
Teaches the basic skills and fundamentals of weaving using complete instructions for beautiful and useful projects.
Author | : Syne Mitchell |
Publisher | : Hachette UK |
Total Pages | : 869 |
Release | : 2015-11-14 |
Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | : 1603428518 |
Rigid-heddle weaving is simple to learn, is easy to master, and offers a lifetime of possibilities to discover! Inventive Weaving on a Little Loom covers everything rigid-heddle weavers need to know about the craft, from the basics — how to select a loom, set it up, and get started — to a wide variety of fun techniques that yield beautiful results. Begin by exploring a variety of weave structures, including finger-manipulated laces, tapestry, and color play with stripes, plaids, and multicolor yarns. Then move on to more complex designs and irresistible projects, from pillows and curtains to bags, shawls, and even jewelry. Explore warp-face patterning, weft-pile weaving, weaving with fine threads, woven shibori, shadow weave, and the textural effects you can create with different yarns and with wire and conductive thread. Everything you need to know is here, with fully illustrated step-by-step instructions to ensure success.
Author | : Jane Patrick |
Publisher | : Penguin |
Total Pages | : 568 |
Release | : 2013-02-01 |
Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | : 1620331675 |
New and experienced weavers alike are always on the lookout for new weave-structure patterns. The Weaver's Idea Book presents a wide variety of patterns for the simple rigid-heddle loom, accompanied by harness drafts for multishaft looms. The techniques include leno, Brooks bouquet, soumak, and embroidery on fabric. Each chapter contains weaving patterns along with swatches illustrating the techniques, accompanied by step-by-step photography. The book is arranged by structure or type of weave, from variations on plain weave to doubleweave. With traditional patterns from around the world, bands, and fabrics woven on two double heddles, The Weaver's Idea Book brings together a variety of ways to create exquisite cloth. Weaving tips and tricks help weavers at all levels achieve their textile dreams. In addition to pattern drafts, Jane offers project ideas that guide the reader through creating functional woven projects, from wearables to home decor. Weaving, especially on rigid-heddle looms, is enjoying a resurgence, and contemporary weavers are in need of a book to bridge the divide between basic books and complex text designed for advanced weavers with sophisticated tools. Celebrating the immense potential for creativity possible with the simplest of tools, The Weaver's Idea Book eBook opens new avenues for exploration on both the rigid-heddle and multishaft looms.
Author | : Laila Lundell |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2014-08-12 |
Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | : 9781570766862 |
The fascinating subject of handweaving is fully explored in this reference, which covers basic subjects such as warping a loom and making bobbins of weft, as well as more elaborate, highly decorative projects. Patterns are arranged by varying levels of difficulty and design so beginners and experienced weavers alike will discover new insights and concepts. Among the 40 step-by-step projects included in this volume are designs for baby blankets, shawls, table cloths, and linen hand towels.
Author | : Rowena Hart |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 75 |
Release | : 2002-01-01 |
Genre | : Hand weaving |
ISBN | : 9780473084370 |
International weaving teacher, Rowena Hart, shows how you can create exiting, beautiful garments and crafts - all on the simple two shaft loom. In the book she guides you step-by-step through the many techniques, showing just how easy it is to make your woven creations come alive through colour and texture. Be inspired by Rowena, who has worked with weavers from many cultures in her role as Education and Marketing Manager of Ashford Handicrafts Ltd, the world famous spinning wheel and weaving loom manufacturer. Also known as the Rigid Heddle, this loom is simple to use, light and compact. It will produce fabrics and tapestries to delight you - whether you are a novice or experienced weaver.
Author | : Misao Jō |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 148 |
Release | : 2012 |
Genre | : Hand weaving |
ISBN | : 9784907038007 |