The handweaver's pattern directory : over 600 weaves for 4-shaft looms

Name/Title

The handweaver's pattern directory : over 600 weaves for 4-shaft looms

Entry/Object ID

TT848.D59

Description

A full-color practical guide to weave structures for 4-shaft looms that features drafts for 600 weaves including twill, zigzag, diamond, herringbone, block drafts, and specialized techniques. Each structure includes a color photograph, threading and treadling sequences, and degree of difficulty. Readers will find sections on tools and equipment, types of fibers and yarns, weaving basics, finishing techniques, ideas to encourage experimentation with different yarns, looms, and colors, and a full glossary of international weaving terminology.

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Search Terms

hand weaving, patterns, weaving

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Category

Book

Book Details

Author

Anne Dixon

Publisher

Interweave

Date Published

2007

Call No.

TT848.D59

ISBN

1596680407, 9781596680401

LCCN

2007026351

Notes

Length: 256