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The Weaver's Book: Fundamentals of Handweaving

Crafts, Hobbies & Home

Tidball, Harriet

Crafts & Hobbies

The MacMillan Company

Doubleweave Plain and Patterned

Shuttle Craft Books

Woolens and Tweeds

You don't have to be Scottish to weave a Tartan, but if you are, you will probably find your Tartan here. Beginning with history, the last part of the book is devoted to the weaving of Tartans, Tartan terms, Tartan setts, and the profiles of a large number of clan Tartans and their colors.

The Weaver's Book of Scottish Tartans (Shuttle Craft Monograph Five)

HTH Publishers

Undulating Weft Effects (Honeycomb) Shuttle Craft Monograph 9

Science & Math

Shuttle Craft Guild

Paperback,. Shuttle Craft, 1963. Monograph 10. 29 pages.

Merry Christmas, Handweavers (Shuttle Craft Guild Monograph, 10)

A classic on color and dyeing for the spinner and handweaver.

Color and Dyeing - Shuttle Craft Guild Monograph 16

This book covers the history of the summer and winter weave, the two - tie unit system, profile substituting, summer and winter tie - ups, selvages, summer and winter weaving methods, balance and yarns, taking a draft from a textile, drafts and patterns, pine trees, representational figures, figures for Polychrome, methods for weaving two - tie units crackle weave method, the opposites method, the Polychrome weave, two - element weaves - twill sequences, further two - element weaves, undulating weft weaves, supplementary warp method, surface interest variations, contemporary treatments, pile weaves, pick - up summer and winter, summer and winter inlay, the double - faced stuffer weave, four - block, four - harness summer and winter and double - summer and winter - twill. 58 pp.

Summer and Winter and Other Two-Tie Unit Weaves

Two-Harness Textiles: The Open-Work Weaves (Shuttle Craft Guild Monograph 21)

The chapters in this book include; Ancient Peru, Ancient Textiles and Artifacts, Looms and Weaver's Tools, The Archaeological Literature, Textile Chronology, Textiles and Peru Today, Textile Collections, Mounting and Care of Textiles, Textile Characteristics including Fibers, Dyes, Ornamental Techniques, Loom Shaping, End Selvages, The Stick-Loom Set-Up, Joined Strips, Very Wide Fabrics, Needlework, and Joining and Darning Textiles. The remaining chapters cover Peruvian Textile Designing, Reflections on Styles, Peruvian Models for Modern Weavers, and Some Ornamenting Techniques including Scaffold, Patchwork or Interlocked Warp, Feather Work, Tie-Dye, Ikat and Painting. 36 pp.

Peru: Textiles Unlimited

Politics & Social Sciences

Politics & Government

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