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This book is as much for the experienced weaver as for the beginner. If you are just becoming interested in these crafts, there are many things you will be wanting to know. You'll literally have hundreds of questions. In this book I attempt to answer those questions. If you are already involved in weaving, spinning, and dyeing, I hope there will be many new ideas and ways of doing things that will interest you. The approach of this book is to give...
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Small hand-held looms and tabletop looms are now available at yarn shops and hobby/craft stores, and readers of this book can even construct looms themselves using common household materials. Most looms can be constructed in a couple of minutes and can be reused numerous times. This book will also show readers how to use their looms: included are 30 projects with diagrammed instructions, some of which can easily be completed in an evening or weekend,...
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2022.
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"A collection of wonderful woven hangings for you to build your tapestry weaving skills. Learn all the techniques you'll need to create your own woven tapestries with a unique, personalised element. Author, Kristin Carter, explains all the skills required to make heirloom woven wall art with a very personal theme and how to recreate images of people, pets and places to create your own ‘paintings with thread’[...]There are 17 incredible projects...
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2022.
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"Weaving on a potholder loop is taken to new heights in this book of patterns and techniques. Weave colorful textures and designs beyond plain weave using popular loop looms, both PRO size and traditional sizes. Learn to weave twill patterns that are not only stunning, but are also sturdy and flexible. The beautiful designs can be made in a multitude of color combinations to achieve a completely different look. The square weavings that result are...
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2022.
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A comprehensive guide to more than 30 circular weaving techniques perfect for crafting unique and modern home decor. Artist and educator Emily Nicolaides demonstrates the wonderful possibilities of contemporary circular weaving in this one-of-a-kind guide for beginners and beyond! Before jumping into the projects and patterns, Emily gives a thorough overview of the basics, including detailed instructions on how to select materials and what tools you...
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[2015]
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Rigid-heddle weaving is a simple technique to learn and master but offers a lifetime of possibilities to discover. Covering all the basics from how to select a loom to initial setup and starting techniques. Inventive Weaving on a Little Loom also introduces a wide variety of techniques. Beginners will be excited by the range of projects they can do.
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[2018]
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Here are Pinterest-worthy projects for creating earrings, clutches, pillows, wall hangings, and more, all organized by skill level. From complete beginner to intermediate, Weaving Within Reach allows you to craft at your comfort level, even if you dont yet know the difference between the warp and the weft. Lacking a loom? Most of the materials can be woven on found objects-such as an embroidery hoop or cardboard box-or achieved with a simple over-under...
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2006.
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Highly textured objects such as plaited paper baskets, woven lanterns, small hearth rugs, and cork tables are featured in this beginner's guide to nonloom weaving. The easy instructions teach ancient techniques such as braiding, stringing, and knotting--and call for everyday materials such as copper tape, plastic sheeting, paper yarn, and granite tiles--to produce contemporary designs for the home. A short essay about natural materials and the creative...
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