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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,...
24) Beguiled
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Pub. Date
[2022]
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After making a deal with an old washerwoman spirit called the Bean-Nighe, seventeen-year-old weaver Ella begins creating beautiful pieces that attract the notice of a rich patron, and soon Ella is entangled in magic that refuses to let her go.
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[2015]
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"What can I make with this ball of yarn?" Finger Knitting Fun is the answer! So quick and simple, a perfect project for children, learning how to knit with your fingers is the best way to start crafting without cumbersome needles! All you need is some yarn and your hands to create modern and sophisticated knitted strands that you can use in any project around the house or everyday fashion. From jewelry and wearable accessories to wall art, gifts,...
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Pub. Date
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...
31) On weaving
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[1965]
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Anni Albers (1899–1994) was one of the foremost textile artists of the twentieth century; her works are in major museum collections around the world. Nicholas Fox Weber is executive director of The Josef and Anni Albers Foundation and the author of The Bauhaus Group: Six Masters of Modernism. Manuel Cirauqui is curator at the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao in Spain. T'ai Smith is associate professor of art history at the University of British Columbia...
33) The Crane Wife
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After Yohei tends a wounded crane, a beautiful young woman begs to become his wife and three times weaves for him an exquisite silken fabric on her loom.
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Pub. Date
[2014]
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Taking a project-based approach and with a well-founded understanding of the complexities of her craft, Anne 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...
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Pub. Date
[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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