The Handweaver's Pattern Directory Contributor(s): Dixon, Anne (Author) |
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ISBN: 1596680407 ISBN-13: 9781596680401 Publisher: Krause Craft OUR PRICE: $34.19 Product Type: Hardcover Published: February 2008 Annotation: A comprehensive introduction to the tools, equipment, fibers, and yarns used with four-shaft looms, this reference features patterns for 600 different weaves, including twill, zigzag, diamond, herringbone, and block. Color photographs and large-scale drawings allow weavers to closely examine the details, and the compact size and lay-flat binding is convenient for keeping near the loom. A handbook that is essential for all four-shaft weavers, this manual includes weaving basics, specialized projects organized by degree of difficulty, finishing techniques, resources, and a glossary of terms. |
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BISAC Categories: - Crafts & Hobbies | Weaving & Spinning - Crafts & Hobbies | Reference - Crafts & Hobbies | Fiber Arts & Textiles |
Dewey: 746.140 |
LCCN: 2007026351 |
Physical Information: 1" H x 7.2" W x 9.5" (2.00 lbs) 256 pages |
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Publisher Description: A comprehensive introduction to the tools, equipment, fibers, and yarns used with four-shaft looms, this reference features patterns for 600 different weaves, including twill, zigzag, diamond, herringbone, and block. Color photographs and large-scale drawings allow weavers to closely examine the details, and the compact size and lay-flat binding is convenient for keeping near the loom. A handbook that is essential for all four-shaft weavers, this manual includes weaving basics, specialized projects organized by degree of difficulty, finishing techniques, resources, and a glossary of terms. |