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1) The art of weaving: master the techniques, understand the weave structures, create your own designs
Author
Publisher
Stackpole Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"This comprehensive guide to floor loom weaving begins with the basic but then goes so much farther, explaining the different types of weaves and how to read and weave from charts, and exploring a variety of weaves in depth. The author covers each topic in detail, with illustrations and photos and charts to guide you. The Art of Weaving is extensive in its scope, and a reference book for all skill levels"--
Author
Publisher
Stash Books, an imprint of C&T Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Dive into eye-catching contemporary weaving. Bright colours and bold designs made to stand out in the home or as accessories. Includes all the information a beginner needs to start weaving, from making a frame loom and choosing fibre to completing a stunning project. Learn to build your own designs using colour theory, grid planning, and palette building." -- Back cover.
Author
Publisher
Page Street Publishing Co
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Learn to create your own handwoven home accents with Rainie Owen, weaving instructor and founder of the online fiber art supply shop The Unusual Pear. Rainie's unique designs blend natural colors, soft fibers and organic shapes to bring warmth and style to your living space. You'll love making trendy décor like the Pastel Pop Wall Hanging, which mixes yarn and plush roving for a striking textured effect, and mastering patterns with the geometric...
Author
Publisher
Interweave Books, an imprint of F+W Media, Inc
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"There's No Place Like a Handwoven Home! Hand towels, table runners, placemats, throws--weaving is perfectly suited to creating and customizing just about any textile for your home. In Handwoven Home, weaving expert Liz Gipson explains the tools and techniques you'll need to weave personalized home textiles on a rigid-heddle loom--the most popular loom on the market today. From choosing the right yarn for your project to achieving your desired cloth...
Author
Publisher
Abrams
Pub. Date
©2016.
Language
English
Description
"In On the Loom, Maryanne Moodie brings the ancient art of weaving to the modern day in a comprehensive guide packed with step-by-step tutorials and beautiful photography. Learn the basics of this simple and beautiful craft with valuable information on basic stitches, tools needed, and even how to make your own looms. Split by loom type--circular, rectangular, and even found objects--24 lush, bohemian, and uniquely modern projects for the home and...
Author
Publisher
Trafalgar Square Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
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Description
"Creating rag rugs has enthralled weavers for over a century. Now you, too, can recycle your favorite fabrics and transform them into unique rugs that will bring a striking personal touch to every room in your home. From stripes, checks, and rosettes to mosaic, twists, and diamond twill; from soft to sturdy, and subtle to statement-making, Tina Ignell's superb selection of rag rugs provides you a wealth of inspiration, conveniently paired with practical...
Author
Publisher
Stackpole Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"The areas of separating threads give crackle weave its appearance of cracking pottery, and once you see how the structure works, there is so much you can do with it! Learning is not complete without practice, so there are numerous patterns to try for a variety of pieces and both modern and traditional effects"--
Author
Publisher
Trafalgar Square
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"The Ins and Outs of hand-weaving. Weaving by hand is an ancient and fascinating art, encompassing hundreds of variations, techniques, and approaches to creating textiles of all shapes and sizes. Here, designer and weaving expert Asa Parson and professional textile curator Amica Sundstrom have compiled a reference guide to the fundamental principles and practice of weaving for the novice and the experienced weaver alike." - back cover.
Author
Publisher
Stackpole Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Add Shadow Weave to your repertoire with Susan Kesler-Simpson's easy-to-follow instructions. Susan's approach is to first break down the structure of Shadow Weave so that any level weaver can understand how alternating light and dark threads in both warp and weft can present a dominant motif outlined with an identical shadow. Once you comprehend how the weave structure works, you will be able to weave any of the 25 project patterns in the book"--...
Author
Publisher
Stackpole Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Lace Weaves" are best described as loom controlled warp and weft floats on a Plain Weave ground fabric. The term "Color and Weave Effects" refers to a careful arrangement of light and dark colored threads in the warp and weft that weave into beautiful patterns. Log Cabin is probably the best known color and weave pattern. Combining Huck with Color and Weave orders opened the door to astonishing pattern possibilities. He then came up with four color...
Author
Publisher
David & Charles
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"There are 17 incredible projects for you to experiment and try out your new skills. Each of these can be adapted in order to create your own personalised wall hangings so you can make special heirloom woven art for friends and family. Kristin explains how to set up the loom, gives guidance for yarn amounts and what other tools and equipment are needed for each project. All of the projects are suitable for a an A3 sized loom so you only need one size...
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