Weaving You Can Use

Weaving You Can Use
Author: Jean Verseput Wilson
Publisher: Van Nostrand Reinhold Company
Total Pages: 144
Release: 1975
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN:

Weaving You Can Wear

Weaving You Can Wear
Author: Jean Verseput Wilson
Publisher:
Total Pages: 140
Release: 1973
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780442295110

Provides a guide to primitive and modern methods of weaving and includes instructions for creating numerous articles of clothing.

Peg Looms and Weaving Sticks

Peg Looms and Weaving Sticks
Author: Noreen Crone-Findlay
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages: 185
Release: 2017-09-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 0811764818

Easy to learn, portable, and lots of fun--that's weaving on peg looms and weaving sticks! This book introduces you to the craft and answers all of your questions.

Weft-Faced Pattern Weaves

Weft-Faced Pattern Weaves
Author: Nancy Arthur Hoskins
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing Limited
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2011-12
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780764338519

Travel beyond the traditional limits of boundweave with this comprehensive guide to weft-faced pattern weaves. Beginning and experienced weavers alike will learn how to plan, predict and weave colourful, rhythmical patterns, charming folk figures, and geometric designs in fabrics that are decorative and durable. Fifty-three projects range from simple to complex weaves. Directions, patterns, and tips are provided for the plain weave, twill, point twill, rosepath, overshot, taqueté, and samitum. It also features Coptic taquete and samitum re-creations and patterns from the Tunic of Tutankhamun. Engaging and informative text accompanies diagrams, illustrated samplers, and drafts with threading, tie-up, treadling, and drawdowns. This is the definitive work on weft-faced pattern weaves and is a must-have reference and resource guide for weavers and crafters alike.

My Little Loom Companion

My Little Loom Companion
Author: Lucy Jennings
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2019-03
Genre:
ISBN: 9781633970199

Learn to weave the basics in this little portable book. Basic tapestry techniques are introduced for the beginner weaver.

Inventive Weaving on a Little Loom

Inventive Weaving on a Little Loom
Author: Syne Mitchell
Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC
Total Pages: 297
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.

Learning to Weave

Learning to Weave
Author: Deborah Chandler
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 233
Release: 2009-04-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 159668139X

Learn weaving basics or hone your skills with this invaluable guidebook Originally published in 1984 (under the name Learning to Weave with Debbie Redding), Learning to Weave is now on the verge of its 40th Anniversary in print. This unparalleled study guide teaches readers to weave on four shaft looms, whether they are learning from scratch or honing their skills. Written with a mentoring voice, each lesson includes friendly, straightforward advice and is accompanied by illustrations and photographs. Budding floor and table loom weavers need only to approach this subject with a sense of adventure and willingness to learn such basics as 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.

Weaving Patterned Bands

Weaving Patterned Bands
Author: Susan J. Foulkes
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
Total Pages: 144
Release: 2018-07-28
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780764355509

Narrow bands woven in colorful patterns are a centuries-old part of Baltic craft tradition. The double slotted heddle makes patterned band weaving quicker to learn and easier to do, and this is the first book that offers beginners instructions for using it. The craft doesn't involve bulky equipment--all you need can be stored in a shoe box! Learn how to weave these beautiful bands step by step, from the simple 5 pattern threads to the more complex 7 and 9 patterns. Color photographs illustrate the instructions for learning to weave. More than 140 patterns are included, along with principles for planning your own unique designs for contemporary uses such as straps, belts, bracelets, and even handfasting bands. The breathtaking range of colorful bands woven in Sweden, Finland, Russia, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and Norway are explored and offer additional inspiration.

Potholder Loom Weaving

Potholder Loom Weaving
Author: Noreen Crone-Findlay
Publisher:
Total Pages: 208
Release: 2020-02
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780811737999

Potholder looms can make so much more than potholders! You can weave on these popular looms using the traditional loops or with nearly any yarn to make a variety of patterns, including Plain Weave, Twill, and Checkerboard. You can also weave shapes other than squares, such as rectangles and triangles. Tapestry weaving is also fun on the potholder loom, and Noreen shows you how with detailed instructions for setting up your loom and working tapestry techniques.

The Weaver's Book of 8-Shaft Patterns

The Weaver's Book of 8-Shaft Patterns
Author: Carol Strickler
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1991-11-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 093402667X

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.