Learn to weave with Anne Field : a project-based approach to weaving basics.
Field, Anne,
Learn to weave with Anne Field : a project-based approach to weaving basics. Learn to weave : a project-based approach to weaving basics - 195 pages : colour illustrations ; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references (page 186) and index.
Introduction -- Learning to weave: -- What is a loom? -- Warping the loom -- Weaving -- Projects -- Table runners -- Mohair wrap -- Dish towels -- Table mats -- Reversible cocoon jacket -- Cushion covers -- Scarf -- Ruffle scarf -- Weft-faced floor rug -- Space-dyed warp hanging -- Wrap-around -- Reed table -- Yarns -- Burn test for yarns -- Other ways of writing drafts. Part I. 1. 2. 3. Part II. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. Appendices: -- A. B. C. D.
Taking a project-based approach and with a well-founded understanding of the complexities of her craft, Anne Field deftly guides learners through the essential weaving techniques. Basic information on types of looms and what each is best suited for, how to thread or warp the loom and getting underway is followed by step-by-step instructions for 11 projects, including practical table runners, mats and cushion covers, wearable wraps, scarves and a reversible jacket, through to a decorative wall hanging. Photographs and specially commissioned drawings throughout illustrate the loom and its working parts as well as each step in the weaving process, providing valuable additional guidance. There is also advice on yarn types and using computer-generated weaving drafts.
9781869538316 (paperback) 33.75
Hand weaving.
Hand weaving--Patterns
677.028242
Learn to weave with Anne Field : a project-based approach to weaving basics. Learn to weave : a project-based approach to weaving basics - 195 pages : colour illustrations ; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references (page 186) and index.
Introduction -- Learning to weave: -- What is a loom? -- Warping the loom -- Weaving -- Projects -- Table runners -- Mohair wrap -- Dish towels -- Table mats -- Reversible cocoon jacket -- Cushion covers -- Scarf -- Ruffle scarf -- Weft-faced floor rug -- Space-dyed warp hanging -- Wrap-around -- Reed table -- Yarns -- Burn test for yarns -- Other ways of writing drafts. Part I. 1. 2. 3. Part II. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. Appendices: -- A. B. C. D.
Taking a project-based approach and with a well-founded understanding of the complexities of her craft, Anne Field deftly guides learners through the essential weaving techniques. Basic information on types of looms and what each is best suited for, how to thread or warp the loom and getting underway is followed by step-by-step instructions for 11 projects, including practical table runners, mats and cushion covers, wearable wraps, scarves and a reversible jacket, through to a decorative wall hanging. Photographs and specially commissioned drawings throughout illustrate the loom and its working parts as well as each step in the weaving process, providing valuable additional guidance. There is also advice on yarn types and using computer-generated weaving drafts.
9781869538316 (paperback) 33.75
Hand weaving.
Hand weaving--Patterns
677.028242