Design of New Weave Patterns

Design of New Weave Patterns
Author: Radostina A. Angelova
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 171
Release: 2019-11-01
Genre: Art
ISBN: 1000707717

This book presents a systematic study on methods used for the creation of weave patterns for simple structures. Firstly, it explains known techniques for designing new weave patterns classified as patterns merge, motifs, patterns insertion and change of the displacement number. These are discussed as possibilities to create different textures and weaving effects supported by figures of patterns, colour view, and fabric appearance simulation. Secondly, it explains original methods for design of new weave patterns based on Boolean operations, musical scores, written texts and braille alphabet, including transformations performed, advantages/disadvantages, possible applications and designs.

Simple Weaves

Simple Weaves
Author: Birgitta Bengtsson Björk
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2016-02-28
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781570767944

Offering project patterns that can be varied using different types of yarn, covers such techniques as plain weave and twill, monk's belt and honeycomb, rosepath, and crackle weave.

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.

Weaving Within Reach

Weaving Within Reach
Author: Anne Weil
Publisher: Clarkson Potter
Total Pages: 194
Release: 2018-08-21
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 0451499220

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.

The Handweaver's Pattern Directory

The Handweaver's Pattern Directory
Author: Anne Dixon
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2007-10-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1596680407

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 is convenient for keeping near the loom. A handbook that is essential for all four-shaft weavers, this manual includes weaving basics, specialized projects organized by degree of difficulty, finishing techniques, resources, and a glossary of terms.

Pattern Weaving

Pattern Weaving
Author: Rabbit Goody
Publisher: Stackpole Books
Total Pages: 114
Release: 2012-10-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 0811748847

Basic steps needed to weave luxurious fabrics on a foot-treadle handloom.

The Weaver's Idea Book

The Weaver's Idea Book
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.

Weaving on a Little Loom

Weaving on a Little Loom
Author: Fiona Daly
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Total Pages: 146
Release: 2018-10-16
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
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.

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.

Huck Lace

Huck Lace
Author: Madelyn Van der Hoogt
Publisher: XRX Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2001
Genre: Hand weaving
ISBN: 9781893762015

Huck Lace