Author : Sarah Howard
Publisher : Gwasg y Bwthyn
Page : 48 pages
File Size : 38,28 MB
Release : 2014
Category :
ISBN : 9781907938733
Get Weaving
Sarah Howard
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Inventive Weaving on a Little Loom
Syne Mitchell
Author : Syne Mitchell
Publisher : Hachette UK
Page : 869 pages
File Size : 24,48 MB
Release : 2015-11-14
Category : 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.
Creative Weaving
Sarah Howard
Author : Sarah Howard
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company
Page : 124 pages
File Size : 21,67 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781600590986
The timeless craft of weaving is experiencing a resurgence of interest--and this colorful guide, featuring 30 spectacular fabric designs, shows just how easy it is to learn and how enjoyable it can be to do. Follow a thorough tutorial in the basics, complete with beautiful hand-drawn illustrations that lay out how to work with a table loom. Then try a variety of weaving styles, from traditional to playful, from subtle variations in color to bold experiments with form. Work with traditional fibers or play with unusual materials such as recycled fabrics, feathers, foil, and even plastic bags. A gallery showcases how 12 weaves can be transformed into functional objects, including throws, cushions, shawls, and scarves.
Hands on Rigid Heddle Weaving
Betty Linn Davenport
Author : Betty Linn Davenport
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 424 pages
File Size : 17,41 MB
Release : 1987-12-01
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 0934026254
With instructions for how to make wonderful projects and plain-weave variations, this user-friendly guide covers choosing, setting up, and weaving on a rigid heddle loom. Both beginners and experienced weavers will value its thriftiness and versatility.
Next Steps In Weaving
Pattie Graver
Author : Pattie Graver
Publisher : National Geographic Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 20,72 MB
Release : 2015-08-19
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1620336278
There is a lot to learn about weaving! As a new weaver, you might wonder what the next steps are to grow your skills. Next Steps in Weaving has the answers you're looking for. In this beautiful book by Pattie Graver, former Managing Editor of Handwoven magazine, you'll be explore a variety of weave structures and concepts in depth and detail including twill, color-and-weave, overshot, summer and winter, and lace. This is not just a book of weaving patterns. Each topic is explained and supplemented with instructions for weaving a sampler and a project in order to solidify the concepts and enable you to design your own projects. In addition, the book offers troubleshooting tips in order to expand your weaving expertise. Whether you're new to weaving, have the basics down, or are looking to improve your foundation skills, this book will be an asset to your weaving library. So what are you waiting for? Take the Next Steps in Weaving!
Weaving for Beginners
Peggy Osterkamp
Author : Peggy Osterkamp
Publisher :
Page : pages
File Size : 34,7 MB
Release : 2020-08-15
Category :
ISBN : 9780976885542
Illustrated guide for step-by-step beginning and advanced weaving. 424 pages; over 600 illustrations; indexed
The Big Book of Weaving
Laila Lundell
Author : Laila Lundell
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 36,94 MB
Release : 2014-08-12
Category : 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.
Learning to Weave
Deborah Chandler
Author : Deborah Chandler
Publisher : National Geographic Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 30,34 MB
Release : 2009-04-01
Category : 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.
The Handweaver's Pattern Directory
Anne Dixon
Author : Anne Dixon
Publisher : National Geographic Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 27,29 MB
Release : 2007-10-01
Category : 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.
The Weaver's Idea Book
Jane Patrick
Author : Jane Patrick
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 568 pages
File Size : 43,82 MB
Release : 2013-02-01
Category : 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.