Big Book of Loom Knitting
Author: Kathy Norris
Publisher: Leisure Arts
Published: 2012
Total Pages: 98
ISBN-13: 1609003535
DOWNLOAD EBOOKMake hats, scarves, sweaters, an afghan and more-- without knitting needles!--
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Of Wool and Loom
Author: Trinley Chodrak
Publisher:
Published: 2000
Total Pages: 168
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis is a study of the Tibetan rug-making tradition. The first part deals with the description and explanation of craft and culture, while the second part is a catalogue of the finest examples of each type of weaving and carpet style.
Weaving on a Little Loom
Author: Fiona Daly
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Published: 2018-10-16
Total Pages: 146
ISBN-13: 1616897791
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWeaving on a Little Loom teaches readers everything they need to know to start small-frame loom weaving, an easy and inexpensive craft that can be done at home. From setting up the loom to finishing a project, this book covers both basic and more advanced techniques, with an introduction to creating patterns such as basket and bird's eye weaves, rib, twill, and herringbone. With clear instruction and beautiful illustrative photographs, step-by-step tutorials guide you through designing and creating five contemporary woven projects—including table placemats, wall hangings, and a tote bag—all made with natural, environmentally friendly materials.
The Weaver's Idea Book
Author: Jane Patrick
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 2013-02-01
Total Pages: 568
ISBN-13: 1620331675
DOWNLOAD EBOOKNew and experienced weavers alike are always on the lookout for new weave-structure patterns. The Weaver's Idea Book presents a wide variety of patterns for the simple rigid-heddle loom, accompanied by harness drafts for multishaft looms. The techniques include leno, Brooks bouquet, soumak, and embroidery on fabric. Each chapter contains weaving patterns along with swatches illustrating the techniques, accompanied by step-by-step photography. The book is arranged by structure or type of weave, from variations on plain weave to doubleweave. With traditional patterns from around the world, bands, and fabrics woven on two double heddles, The Weaver's Idea Book brings together a variety of ways to create exquisite cloth. Weaving tips and tricks help weavers at all levels achieve their textile dreams. In addition to pattern drafts, Jane offers project ideas that guide the reader through creating functional woven projects, from wearables to home decor. Weaving, especially on rigid-heddle looms, is enjoying a resurgence, and contemporary weavers are in need of a book to bridge the divide between basic books and complex text designed for advanced weavers with sophisticated tools. Celebrating the immense potential for creativity possible with the simplest of tools, The Weaver's Idea Book eBook opens new avenues for exploration on both the rigid-heddle and multishaft looms.
I Can't Believe I'm Loom Knitting
Author: Kathy Norris
Publisher: Leisure Arts
Published: 2010
Total Pages: 70
ISBN-13: 1609000404
DOWNLOAD EBOOKEverything you need to know about loom knitting plus 18 projects!
My Little Loom Companion
Author: Lucy Jennings
Publisher:
Published: 2019-03
Total Pages:
ISBN-13: 9781633970199
DOWNLOAD EBOOKLearn to weave the basics in this little portable book. Basic tapestry techniques are introduced for the beginner weaver.
Inventive Weaving on a Little Loom
Author: Syne Mitchell
Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC
Published: 2015-11-14
Total Pages: 297
ISBN-13: 1603428518
DOWNLOAD EBOOKRigid-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.
Peg Looms and Weaving Sticks
Author: Noreen Crone-Findlay
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Published: 2017-09-01
Total Pages: 185
ISBN-13: 0811764818
DOWNLOAD EBOOKEasy to learn, portable, and lots of fun--that's weaving on peg looms and weaving sticks! This book introduces you to the craft and answers all of your questions.
Knit Step by Step
Author: Vikki Haffenden
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 2020-02-25
Total Pages: 224
ISBN-13: 0744022177
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe essential beginner's guide to knitting know-how, with more than 150 illustrated knitting stitches and techniques. Knit Step by Step shows you everything you need to craft stunning knitted pieces. Master basic stitches and classic techniques, including ribs, Fair Isle, and intarsia, or try your hand at one of eight eye-catching projects. Fully illustrated and easy to use, Knit Step by Step will have you knitting with confidence in no time.
Innovative Weaving on the Frame Loom
Author: Noreen Crone-Findlay
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Published: 2020-11-01
Total Pages: 201
ISBN-13: 0811768759
DOWNLOAD EBOOKOpen the door to the possibilities of what you can weave on your frame loom! A comprehensive guide to the frame loom, this book introduces the weaver to the basics of frame loom weaving and also more advanced techniques. Learn how to weave tapestries for wall hangings or handbags, lace for scarves and market bags, geometric shapes for alpacas and dolls, modules to sew together to make larger items, and so much more. Patterns for various weaves such as houndstooth and checkerboard are included, as well as instructions on how to adapt other weaves to the frame loom. Photo-illustrated step-by-step instructions are given for all techniques and 20 unique projects from home decor items to pouches and bags, scarves and other wearables, stuffed toys, bookmarks, and more. Looms used in the book are 6-inch, 8-inch, and 10-inch sizes, but the instructions are adaptable to any size loom. Once you know the basics, you can use your woven modules to create whatever you imagine!
