Weaving category: 111 books
by Gladys A. Reichard
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2013
The author spent four summers (1930–33) living and working among the Navajo, during which time she learned the principles of weaving. In this book she takes readers through the same process, introducing the careful details, the personalities she encountered, and the materials and methods of weaving...
Weaving Made Easy
17 Projects Using a Simple Loom
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2013
The weaving expert and author of Handwoven Home crafts a beginner’s guide that’s “destined to become a classic reference book . . . stellar!” (Blisstree.com).
*Weaving Made Easy *is the beginning weavers’ ultimate guide to making fun, simple, and functional weaving projects from start...
Home Spinning And Home Weaving For The Homemaker
A Starter Guide To Spinning Accessories, Weaving Supplies, Making Yarn, Making Cloth And Dyeing Fabric So You Can Begin Spinning And Weaving Your Own Beautiful Patterns By Hand
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2012
Spinning and weaving is an established craft. It has an ancient history dating back to gods and goddesses of mythical times.
In very early times, spinning was done by means of distaff and spindle until the spinning wheel was invented sometime in the 14th century. Even then, the ancient art...
Next Steps In Weaving
What You Never Knew You Needed to Know
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2015
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...
Pin Loom Weaving to Go
30 Projects for Portable Weaving
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2017
Step-by-step instructions for 25 projects you’ll be amazed were made from pin loom weavings!
Pin looms are hot! These palm-sized weaving looms go anywhere and make just about anything you can imagine, from fashionable wrist cuffs to full-sized blankets. Just drop a pin loom in your project...
by Ann Pollard Rowe, Laura M. Miller, Lynn A. Meisch
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2009
Although less well known than its much-admired counterparts in Peru and Bolivia, highland Ecuadorian weaving is an Andean tradition that has relationships with these more southern areas. A world away from the industrialized textile manufacturing of Euro-American society, these handmade pieces reflect...
by Luther Hooper
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2013
The art of tablet weaving is pre-historic and has been practised generally all over the world throughout history. Many kinds of beautiful braids and narrow webs are still woven by this simple method in remote places where the primitive traditional arts and crafts still survive. The author's interest...
by Violetta Thurstan
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2013
“Weaving Patterns of Yesterday and Today” explores the history of weaving and weaving patterns, first looking at its origins before walking the reader trough the various methods used to produce different patterns. With detailed explanations and simple, step-by-step instructions, this profusely-illustrated...
by Luther Hooper
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2016
WEAVING WITH SMALL APPLIANCES. BOOK III- The Table Loom. Originally published in 1925. The appliances for weaving, and the instructions for using them, which are described in this book are specially designed for and adapted to the use of students. The table-loom has been carefully planned by the author...
by A. Thompson
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2013
Contained within this book is a classic guide to weaving, focusing on weaving narrow pieces of fabric. This fantastic guide offers the reader interesting historical information before exploring the different methods and materials of narrow fabric weaving. Highly recommended for those with an interest...
Inventive Weaving on a Little Loom
Discover the Full Potential of the Rigid-Heddle Loom, for Beginners and Beyond
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2015
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...
by William Goodloe
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2012
Learn the art of palm weaving with this fun Hawaiian craft book.
Based on years of meticulous study and practice, the book explains in clear, easy-to understand instructions how to obtain and prepare coconut palm fronds suitable for weaving into hats, baskets, epergnes, mats, birds, and various...
by Eric Boudot, Chris Buckley
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2016
This groundbreaking book documents the weaving traditions and textiles of one of Asia’s most ethnically diverse areas, placing them in a regional context. Based on more than a decade of firsthand study in the field, the authors record the traditions of Miao, Yao, Buyi, Dong, Zhuang, Maonan, Dai...
Weaving Within Reach
Beautiful Woven Projects by Hand or by Loom
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2018
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...