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- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller Notes
- “Great condition.”
- Publication Name
- Storey Publishing, LLC
- ISBN
- 9781603429726
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Product Identifiers
Publisher
Storey Publishing
ISBN-10
1603429727
ISBN-13
9781603429726
eBay Product ID (ePID)
208637473
Product Key Features
Book Title
Inventive Weaving on a Little Loom : Discover the Full Potential of the Rigid-Heddle Loom, for Beginners and Beyond
Number of Pages
296 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Reference, Weaving, Fiber Arts & Textiles
Publication Year
2015
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Crafts & Hobbies
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.6 in
Item Weight
33.3 Oz
Item Length
9.9 in
Item Width
8.2 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2015-019702
Reviews
"Knitters, beware: Syne's book will make you a weaver. " -- Cat Bordhi, author Versatildes "Inspiring, fresh ideas with excellent step-by-step photos." -- Betty Linn Davenport, author Textures and Patterns for the Rigid Heddle Loom "I've been wanting this book and I didn't even know it! It makes me want to drop everything and weave -- NOW." -- Sarah Anderson, author The Spinner's Book of Yarn Designs "Concrete information that all levels of weavers need to know now or in their future weaving lives." -- Peggy Osterkamp, author Weaving for Beginners "Here is the go-to handbook for every rigid-heddle weaver. Especially groundbreaking is Syne's easy-to-follow method for translating 4-shaft weaves to the rigid-heddle loom, including twill, shadow weave, overshot, and more." -- Madelyn van der Hoogt, founder The Weavers' School; former editor Weaver's and Handwoven magazines "An inspiring and comprehensive resource that holds the hands of beginners and challenges advanced rigid-heddle weavers with a broad range of techniques." -- Jane Patrick, creative director Schacht Spindle Company; author The Weaver's Idea Book
Dewey Edition
23
Dewey Decimal
746.1/4
Table Of Content
CHAPTER 1: Welcome to the Warp Side The Magic and Mystery of Weaving Old and New Looms: From Simple to Complex A Quick Tour of the Rigid-Heddle Loom What Kind of Rigid-Heddle Loom Should I Buy? CHAPTER 2: Get Set to Weave Choosing Yarn Planning Your Width and Length Sett for Success How Much Warp? How Much Weft? Measuring the Warp Using the Warping Board Method Warping with the Direct-Peg Method Winding the Warp On and Threading Warping the Loom Threading the Holes Tying onto the Front Preparing the Weft and Beginning to Weave Winding Weft Yarns Spreading the Header CHAPTER 3: Get Your Weave Thing Going Making the Shed Finding Your Beat Advancing the Warp Removing Your Woven Fabric from the Loom Tech Support: When Things Go Wrong Tension Problems No (or Teensy) Shed Diagonal Fell Line Selvedge Problems Fabric That''s Too Dense or Too Loose Broken Warp Threads Unweaving and Cutting Out Getting the Perfect Finish Securing the Weft Wet-Finishing Your Fabric Dealing with Warps That Go Wrong Removing Warp for Future Replacement Weaving Ugly Things CHAPTER 4: Color Theory in a Nutshell The Courage to Make Colors Sing Designing Warp-Wise Stripes MORSE CODE SCARF RANDOM-STRIPED BLANKET Designing Weft-Wise Stripes OMBRÉ SCARF Designing Plaids TARTAN TABLE RUNNER DOUBLE (OR TRIPLE) YOUR MONEY: PLAID FELTED POT HOLDERS Using Painted Skeins Cleverly THREE SCARVES FROM PALINDROME SKEINS CHAPTER 5: Slow & Fancy Weave Structure Basics Leno LENO CANDLE COVER Brooks Bouquet Spanish Lace Danish Medallions Clasped Weft Soumak SOUMAK-WOVEN COASTER Tapestry Weaving TAPESTRY COVER FOR A DIGITAL E-READER Transparencies AT HOME Weft-Pile Weaves LOOPED-PILE WASHCLOTHS CHAPTER 6: Fast & Fancy Floats as Design Elements Honeycomb HONEYCOMB PILLOW Weaving Spots SPOT-BRONSON SCARF Supplemental Weft Inlay Doup Leno DOUP LENO CURTAINS Double Your Heddle, Double Your Fun! Fine Cloth with Two Heddles COLOR GAMP COTTOLIN KITCHEN TOWELS Theo Moorman Technique THEO MOORMAN SCARF WOVEN WITH TWO HEDDLES Three-Heddle Adventures THREE-HEDDLE STRAIGHTDRAW (1-2-3-4) SAMPLER Converting Four-Shaft Weave Drafts for Use with a Rigid-Heddle Loom Overshot OVERSHOT SCARF CHAPTER 7: Textural Effects & "Wild" Yarns Elastic Yarns ELASTIC HAIRBAND Do-It-Yourself Yarns REWOVEN FABRIC BAG Crazy-Skinny Yarns SPIDER-SILK SHAWL Fuzzy Yarns DIAPHANOUS MOHAIR SHAWL Weaving with Wire WIRE CUFF BRACELET Going Further Outside the Yarn Box WARP SEPARATOR Creating E-Textiles LED BOOKMARK Woven Shibori WOVEN SHIBORI SCARF Shadow Weave SHADOW WEAVE SCARF Beads and Baubles BEAD-WOVEN BRACELET Appendix Loom Maintenance Unwanted Holiness Loom Assembled Incorrectly Loom Out of Square Split Wood Missing or Broken Brake Removable Back Rods It''s Cloth . . . Now What? Weaving Fabric to Wear Tools for Sewing Handwovens Working with Narrow-Width Fabric Assembling the Pieces Glossary Further Reading Online Resources Metric Conversions Acknowledgments Index
Synopsis
Rigid-heddle weaving is simple to learn, is easy to master, and offers a lifetime of possibilities to discover Inventive Weaving on a Little Loom covers everything rigid-heddle weavers need to know about the craft, from the basics -- how to select a loom, set it up, and get started -- to a wide variety of fun techniques that yield beautiful results. Begin by exploring a variety of weave structures, including finger-manipulated laces, tapestry, and color play with stripes, plaids, and multicolor yarns. Then move on to more complex designs and irresistible projects, from pillows and curtains to bags, shawls, and even jewelry. Explore warp-face patterning, weft-pile weaving, weaving with fine threads, woven shibori, shadow weave, and the textural effects you can create with different yarns and with wire and conductive thread. Everything you need to know is here, with fully illustrated step-by-step instructions to ensure success., The craft of weaving is more accessible and affordable than ever with the rigid-heddle loom. This essential handbook unlocks the little tabletop loom's full potential with step-by-step photographs, innovative techniques, and contemporary projects., Rigid-heddle weaving is simple to learn, is easy to master, and offers a lifetime of possibilities to discover! Inventive Weaving on a Little Loom covers everything rigid-heddle weavers need to know about the craft, from the basics -- how to select a loom, set it up, and get started -- to a wide variety of fun techniques that yield beautiful results. Begin by exploring a variety of weave structures, including finger-manipulated laces, tapestry, and color play with stripes, plaids, and multicolor yarns. Then move on to more complex designs and irresistible projects, from pillows and curtains to bags, shawls, and even jewelry. Explore warp-face patterning, weft-pile weaving, weaving with fine threads, woven shibori, shadow weave, and the textural effects you can create with different yarns and with wire and conductive thread. Everything you need to know is here, with fully illustrated step-by-step instructions to ensure success.
LC Classification Number
TT848.M587 2015
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