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.

Weaving Within Reach

Weaving Within Reach
Author: Anne Weil
Publisher: Clarkson Potter
Total Pages: 194
Release: 2018-08-21
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 0451499212

Modern weaving projects like you've never seen—within easy reach of anyone. Weaving is a satisfying hobby for making home or clothing accessories that look plucked from your favorite stores. Here are Pinterest-worthy projects for creating earrings, clutches, pillows, wall hangings, and more, all organized by skill level. From complete beginner to intermediate, Weaving Within Reach allows you to craft at your comfort level, even if you don’t yet know the difference between the warp and the weft. Lacking a loom? Most of the materials can be woven on found objects—such as an embroidery hoop or cardboard box—or achieved with a simple over-under pattern using no loom at all. As you progress, there are plenty of exciting designs for a frame loom to keep you inspired. With a detailed introduction, stunning lifestyle and step-by-step photographs, and a helpful resource section, Weaving Within Reach unravels the possibilities of the beautiful things you can make with your hands.

Weaving for Beginners

Weaving for Beginners
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

The Big Book of Weaving

The Big Book of Weaving
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.

Weaving

Weaving
Author: Katie Treggiden
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2018-11-06
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781419733802

Weaving is an ancient craft with a fascinating history, and one that keeps evolving. Today it is being adopted and reinvented by makers in cities all over the world. From rugs and wall hangings to artistic installations and subversive interventions, contemporary expressions of the craft are as diverse as they are numerous. A feast for the eye, this book celebrates contemporary weaving and its makers, presenting a carefully curated selection of weavers alongside a rare glimpse into their worlds. In six in-depth and thematic essays, design expert and journalist Katie Treggiden explores the craft, its history, and the many faces of its current revival.

Learning to Weave

Learning to Weave
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.

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.

The Book of Looms

The Book of Looms
Author: Eric Broudy
Publisher: UPNE
Total Pages: 184
Release: 1993
Genre: Handlooms
ISBN: 9780874516494

A heavily illustrated classic on the evolution of the handloom is now reissued in a handy paper edition.

Factory

Factory
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 706
Release: 1916
Genre: Factory management
ISBN:

Vols. 24, no. 3-v. 34, no. 3 include: International industrial digest.