Author : Peggy Osterkamp
Publisher :
Page : pages
File Size : 50,36 MB
Release : 2020-08-15
Category :
ISBN : 9780976885542
Illustrated guide for step-by-step beginning and advanced weaving. 424 pages; over 600 illustrations; indexed
Author : Deborah Chandler
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 233 pages
File Size : 21,71 MB
Release : 2009-04-01
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 159668139X
Learn weaving basics or hone your skills with this invaluable guidebook Originally published in 1984 (under the name Learning to Weave with Debbie Redding), Learning to Weave is now on the verge of its 40th Anniversary in print. This unparalleled study guide teaches readers to weave on four shaft looms, whether they are learning from scratch or honing their skills. Written with a mentoring voice, each lesson includes friendly, straightforward advice and is accompanied by illustrations and photographs. Budding floor and table loom weavers need only to approach this subject with a sense of adventure and willingness to learn such basics as 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.
Author : Syne Mitchell
Publisher : Storey Publishing, LLC
Page : 297 pages
File Size : 25,85 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.
Author : Pattie Graver
Publisher : National Geographic Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 28,91 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!
Author : Kay Phelps
Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Page : 24 pages
File Size : 34,43 MB
Release : 2015-12-17
Category :
ISBN : 9781522792284
Beginner's Basic Basket Weaving Basket making is a peaceful and satisfying craft. While most rural and tribal areas have developed this craft and formed many industries around it, it is seen as a useful and artistic hobby among the people in urban areas. The appeal of bamboo and wicker baskets is timeless. While hand woven baskets have come down through the ages, you will find it still fashionable to have such baskets and items in your home for decorative or functional purposes. As a hobby, basket weaving promises relaxation, fun and a sense of achievement. There are many techniques by which basket weaving is done. Understanding the techniques can be daunting. However, there are simple tips and tricks that beginners can resort to in order to be confident in basket weaving.
Author : Lucy Jennings
Publisher :
Page : pages
File Size : 36,70 MB
Release : 2019-03
Category :
ISBN : 9781633970199
Learn to weave the basics in this little portable book. Basic tapestry techniques are introduced for the beginner weaver.
Author : Nina Holland
Publisher :
Page : 230 pages
File Size : 11,67 MB
Release : 1978
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN :
Author : Fiona Daly
Publisher : Chronicle Books
Page : 146 pages
File Size : 35,2 MB
Release : 2018-10-16
Category :
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.
Author : Jamie Cloud Eakin
Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 21,17 MB
Release : 2016-06-29
Category : Beadwork
ISBN : 9781533645357
Guide to Beading with a Loom is a comprehensive introduction to this popular beading technique. This book includes all the information needed for beginners including information about looms, supplies and techniques and is packed with photos and illustrations to provide maximum understanding. The twenty projects will build and advance your skills and knowledge. Plus there are numerous project variations to stimulate your own creativity. Advanced beaders familiar with loom beading will also find wonderful techniques and information on non-traditional techniques including many projects. This is a resource book every beader needs in their library.
Author : Laila Lundell
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 24,67 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.
