The weaving handbook : the art and the craft : theories, materials, techniques, and projects
2021
Book
"The ins and outs of hand-weaving. Weaving by hand is an ancient and fascinating art, encompassing hundreds of variations, techniques, and approaches to creating textiles of all shapes and sizes. Here, designer and weaving expert Asa Parson and professional textile curator Amica Sundstrom have compiled a reference guide to the fundamental principles and practice of weaving for the novice and the experienced weaver alike"-- Back cover.
Item Details
ISBN:
- 9781646010868
- 1646010868
Description: 283 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 27 cm
Notes:
- Includes index.
- Originally published in Swedish as Konsten att väva: en praktisk handbok.
Contents:
- Preface : weaving : this magical handicraft
- Weaving projects
- Looms & tools
- Materials
- Setting up a weaving
- Weaving theory
- Pattern drafts
- Techniques for art weaves
- Edgings, finishing & fabric care
- Index, Acknowledgements.
LCCN: 2021930380
Control Number: 3077850
Publisher: North Pomfret, VT : Trafalgar Square, 2021.