From soft, bulky single yarns to serviceable three-ply for heavy use, this guide to handspun yarns combines the positive traits of commercial yarns with personal touches. Focusing at first on the…
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30 projects for home decor and fashion accents Yarn arts and felting are two of today's most popular crafts, and popularity for weaving, a natural extension of those crafts, is growing. Small…
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Originally published in 1927, this handy book contains masses of information for both the beginner and expert that is still practical and useful today, and is highly recommended for inclusion on the…
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Enjoying a resurgence in popularity thanks to the current trend of DIY crafts, the hand spindle remains one of the most productive, versatile, and convenient tools for creating stunning fiber arts…
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Basic steps needed to weave luxurious fabrics on a foot-treadle handloom Tips and variations for exploring creative weaving ideasStep-by-step color photos show the processProjects for scarves, throws…
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Macramé ("MAC ruh may") is the art/craft of tying cordage into knots in such a way that they form a useful or decorative shape. This was a very popular craft in the 1970s in the USA…
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Labor and Laborers of the Loom: Mechanization and Handloom Weavers 1780-1840 develops several themes important to understanding the social, cultural and economic implications of industrialization. The…
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Spinning and weaving is an established craft. It has an ancient history dating back to gods and goddesses of mythical times.In very early times, spinning was done by means of distaff and spindle until…
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This edition features• illustrations• a linked Table of Contents and IndexCONTENTSAn Introduction. By Alice W. CooleyChapter One. The Primitive LoomChapter Two. A Chat on WeavingChapter…
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With this book, however, Mr. William Goodloe discloses the simple but rewardingpleasures of coconut palm frond weaving to the Western reader and insures that the art will endure despite inroads of…
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