Twills 'n More


Book Description

This book contains seven twill weaving instructions to be used with the triangle, square, diamond and rectangle loom using the continuous loop method of weaving. Also included are patterns for seven woven projects from scarves to hats, shrugs to crop tops and slippers to mittens. There is something for everyone in this book!




Triangle Loom Weaving Twills 'N More


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This book will explore weaving the continuous strand method on a Triangle, Square or Rectangle Loom using eleven different twill patterns, with pictures of each pattern illustrated by a drawdown and a photogragh. Clear and concise instructions will be covered to help in the planning and execution of the project. Tips and solutions will help to troubleshoot any design issues. These instructions will expand your design capabilities for your tri-loom projects. You will learn how to create truly unique and fun woven items.




Twill Thrills


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This fourth book in the illustrated 'Best of Weaver's' series includes the best twill articles from 13 years of Weaver's magazine issues. Included are more than 30 projects on simple twills, twill blocks, advancing twills, snowflake twills, networked twills and damassé.







Next Steps In Weaving


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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 on a Little Loom


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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.




Continuous Strand Weaving for Beginners


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Retail sale of natural fibers is a thriving business whether your focus is on the fashion industry, creating your own unique garments, or making home decorations. As an alpaca fiber farm ourselves, we understand the need to find something creative, fun, and easy to learn to make something productive with your natural fiber.With over sixteen years of fiber art experience to date between the authors, we've decided it was time to write a beginner's guide and pattern book for our continuous strand weaving looms. When you open this book you will find picture by picture instructions on how to weave beautiful projects from start to finish!We've tried our hardest to provide you with easy to read and follow along instructions for starting, working on, and finishing your project. We've included over 15 different 5ft triangle loom patterns that can be completed in approximately 6 hours each with their 6ft triangle loom conversions that can be completed in approximately 10 hours each and even a few bonus projects. May you make many beautiful projects on your looms!Included in this book:?How to start, weave, and finish your loom?18 5ft Triangle Loom Patterns with 6ft conversions?2 Bonus Projects




Learning to Weave


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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.




Huck Lace


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Huck Lace




Network Drafting


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