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(The) Art of Weaving(The) Art of Weaving
by Else Regensteiner
3rd edition of this book shows how popular it is. Starting with the basics of a loom, warping and equipment, then different types of weaves including double weave and knotted pile. there is a chapter on design, composition and colour. Pacxked full of black and white photographs, line drawings and draft patterns.
Paperback 192 pages 


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Ashford Book of Projects for the 8 Shaft Loom
This book contains a variety of techniques from twill variations in the Scandinavian tradition to multi-shaft modern backed weaves. Projects for novice to expert range from placemats to suit material.
Paperback 40 pages 


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Ashford Book of Projects - vol 1 Ashford Book of Projects - vol 1
24 projects for the Knitter's and Rigid Heddle looms.
Paperback 33 pages 


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Ashford Book of Rigid Heddle Weaving
by Rowena Hart
An inspiring guide on how to create a myriad of exciting designs on a simple 2-shaft loom. Covers warping up through to simple and more complex weaving patterns.
Paperback 76 pages

 


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Ashford Book of Textures and Towels Ashford Book of Textures and Towels
by Elsa Krogh
Black and white photographs and charts aid understanding of the eight projects in this little book.
Paperback 32 pages (now discontinued) 


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Ashford Book of Weaving for the Four Shaft Loom
by Anne Field
the versatile four-shaft loom is popular with beginners and experienced weavers.This book covers planning a warp, pattern drafting, weaving techniques and 14 innovative projects including cushions, upholstered fabric, jacket, shawl and wall hangings.
Paperback 176 pages 


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Ashford Book of Weaving for KnittersAshford Book of Weaving for Knitters
by Rowena Hart
Instructions for easy scarf projects using fancy yarns and the new Knitters' Loom. The patterns are also suitable for use on any rigid heddle loom.
Paperback 64 pages. 


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Ashford Book of Weaving Patterns
by Elsa Krogh
designs for 4, 6 or 8shaft looms.
Elsa uses a variety of techniques from twill to summer and winter and modern backed weaves and there are projects for all levels of weaving experience. Many of the patterns are sourced from archival material in local museums. The author brings a wonderful sense of continuity to her craft as well as elegant Scandinavian style.
Paperback 92 pages 


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Best of Weavers - Fabrics that go BumpBest of Weavers - Fabrics that go Bump
This is the third in the series of best of Weaver's books and includes comprehensive drafting and designing theory for weave structures that defy the flat fabric plane and 35 projects with complete and easy to follow instructions.
Paperpack 108 pages 


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Best of Weavers - Huck Lace
This is the first in the series of best of Weaver's books and includes 40 projects with complete and easy to follow instructions for huck lace fabric to make table linen, shawls, clothing and more. This definitive work includes block designs in huck lace, network drafting, pick-up, combining huck with other structures and special fibre and finishing tips.
Paperpack 104 pages 


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Best of Weavers - Magic of Double WeaveBest of Weavers - Magic of Double Weave
edited by Madelyn van der Hoogt
This is the fifth book in the Best of Weavers' series and explores the amazing feats that can be done by weaving two layers of fabric on the loom - the technique that weavers know as double weave. Much of the drafting and design information is not found in another current book. Read the theory and weave the project.
Paperback 108 pages 


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Best of Weavers - Overshot is Hot
edited by Madelyn van der Hoogt
This is the sixth book in the Best of Weavers' series and gathers articles and projects featuring overshot - the most versatile pattern weave of all. Traditionally used for coverlets, overshot can be adapted for almost any fabric use - table linens to garments to rugs. Add colour to the complex and infinitely variable patterns and you will never run out of ideas. Projects are for 4 and 8 shaft looms.
Paperback 110 pages 


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Best of Weavers - Summer & Winter PlusBest of Weavers - Summer & Winter Plus
edited by Madelyn van der Hoogt
over 40 projects in Summer and Winter and other tied unit weaves. Learn to design with blocks, work with colour, invent your own weaves and more. Make coverlets, table linen and delicate scarves.
paperback 124pages 


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Best of Weavers - Thick 'nThin
This is the second in the series of Best of Weaver's books. This book includes instruction on block design with thick and thin, double weave, thick and thin warping tips and over 30 projects.
Paperback 108 pages 


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Best of Weavers - Twill ThrillsBest of Weavers - Twill Thrills
This is the fourth in the series of best of Weaver's books and includes eveything you need to know to design and weave twill fabrics - straight, pointed, broken, zig-zag; twill blocks of colour; advancing twills and 36 projects with complete and easy to follow instructions.
Paperpack 124 pages 


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(The) Big Book of Weaving
by Laila Lundell
Handweaving in the Swedish tradition: techniques, patterns, designs and materials. Packed with comprehensive technical information and 40 stylish projects, this is a beautiful compendium that beginner and expert weavers will turn to time and time again.
Hardback 272 pages 


Price:    £25.00 

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Card WeavingCard Weaving
by Candace Crockett
History + Materials + Techniques + Sample Patterns + Pattern Designing all go to make up this inspirational book of braids using tablet weaving cards.
Paperback 140 pages 


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Card Weaving or Tablet Weaving - NEW
by Russell Groff
simple book with black and white photos and line drawings and directions for 53 different card weaving patterns.
Paperback 48 pages 


Price:    £8.00 

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Creative Weaving - Special OfferCreative Weaving - Special Offer
by Sarah Howard and Elisabeth Kendrick
Create beautiful fabrics with a simple loom. 30 exciting weaving projects inspired by nature.
Step by step instructions teach you how to weave the easy way on a simple table top loom.
Experiment with unexpected materials - string ribbon, even paper and plastic.
Paperback 112 pages
usual price £13.00 


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Devore - for Weavers and Knitters - Special Offer
by Anne Field
Devore was originally known as "poor man's lace". This book shows how devore occurs when sodium bi-suplhate is applied to the fabric, leaving the treated area transparent. This book shows you how to make the cloth - woven or knitted - for devore, the solution and the process to make your own beautiful devore fabrics.
Paperback 120 pages
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DoubleweaveDoubleweave
by Jennifer Moore
The conventional use of a shaft loom is to weave one layer of fabric no wider than the loom. Double Weave shows you how to weave this way and explore its myriad of possibilities. Learn how to weave twice, three or even four times the width of your loom with no seams; weave a fabric with intersecting layers; change the tie up to get many structures in one warp; make colour magic with doubleweave blocks; weave pockets and seamless tubes and much more.
Paperback 152 pages 


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Double Weave - Plain & Patterned
by Harriet Tidball
Double width cloth, weaving in pockets, quilted double fabrics, pleats and tucks, the often mysterious double weave pick-up techniques are all discussed
Paperback 34 pages 


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Fabulous Woven JewelryFabulous Woven Jewelry
by Mary Hettmansperger
24 impressive looking woven projects in this collection expand the boundaries of jewellery making. Tactile patterns and striking effects show off the varied materials from reeds to woven linen.
Paperback 160 pages  


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Finger Weaving
by Alta Turner
Indian braiding dates back hundreds of years, but the designs you can create are as contemporary and exciting as you like. All you need to weave these intricate designs are a short length of dowel, some brightly coloured yarn and your fingers.
Paperback 48 pages 


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Finishing Touches For The Hand Weaver Finishing Touches For The Hand Weaver
by Virginia West
Create the right finishing touch to a piece of weaving from handles for bags to joining widths of materials. This is a good basic book for finishing which you will refer to again and again
Paperback 96 pages  


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Handmade Baskets
by Susie Vaughan
A delightful book, well illustrated in colour showing the tools and equipment required,
which materials to use and instructions to make a variety of small baskets.
Paperback 64 pages 


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Handmade Baskets

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Hands On Rigid Heddle Weaving Hands On Rigid Heddle Weaving
by Betty Linn Davenport
All you need to know to weave on a rigid heddle loom
Paperback 120 pages  


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(The) Handweaver's Pattern Directory - NEW
by Anne Dixon
over 600 weaves for 4-shaft looms. Create wonderful woven fabric with this practical guide, organised by type from basic 4-shaft structures to block drafts and double weaves includes herringbone, twill, zig-zag and diamond designs. Each weave features clear colour-photgraphed swatch showing the intricacies of each design and an easy to follow colour chart indicating the threading sequence.
Hardback, spiral bound 256 pages 


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(The) Handweaver's Pattern Directory - NEW

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Inkle WeavingInkle Weaving
by Helen Bress
Inkle weaving is one of the most popular forms of weaving today. With over 200 black and white and 7 colour photographs this complete guide provides information and instruction on everything from making your own loom to working a wide variety of techniques including picot, fringing and knots.
Paperback 214 pages  


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Learn to Weave on a Rigid Heddle Loom leaflet
from Ashford
A basic introduction to weaving on a rigid heddle loom with clear photographs
Paperback leaflet 12 pages  


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Learn To Weave on a Table Loom leafletLearn To Weave on a Table Loom leaflet
from Ashford
A basic introduction to weaving on a 4-shaft table loom with clear photographs and step by step basic instructions on how to set up and start your first project.
Paperback 12 pages 


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Learn To Weave On The Knitter’s Loom leaflet
from Ashford
A basic introduction to weaving on the knitter’s loom with clear colour photographs
Paperback 12 pages 


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Learning To Weave Learning To Weave
by Deborah Chandler
The comprehensive guide to basic weave structures, block theory, choosing yarns, buying a loom, troubleshooting and finishing. Excelent beginer's book.
Paperback 232 pages  


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Mastering Weave Structures
by Sharon Alderman
A study course for weaving the best, most interesting and most successful fabrics you can imagine freeing you from the limitations of published drafts
Paperback 258 pages 


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Peter Collingwood - Special Edition Peter Collingwood - Special Edition
From the Journal for Weavers, Spinners and Dyers.
Peter Collingwood, who is reputed to be the greatest British weaver in the past 50 years, died in 2008. This special edition of the Journal gives a comprehensive insight into Collingwood’s technical knowledge and innovation which is expressd in his own words.
Paperback 52 pages  


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Planned & Unplanned
by Pat White
creative handwoven clothing. Follow the design process from the viewpoint of two weavers with very different working styles to produce four garment styles - jacket, sweater, coat and evening ensemble. Pat White's garments are the result of careful planning and Isa Vogel's rely on serendipidy.
Black and white phots, line drawings and diagrams throughout. Colour plates at beginning and end of book
Paperback 75 pages
 


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Rep Weaves - NEWRep Weaves - NEW
by Laila Lundell
27 projects using new and classic patterns. Discover a breakthrough method for threading and harness tie-up that makes rep weave technique simple. Create classic rep patterns and experiment with modern variations and original colour combinations. Step by step instructions and colour photos for every design. Explore this technique using an ordinary counter-balance loom - no advance equipment required.
Hardback 112 pages 


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Simple Warping Methods
from Ashford
Line drawing illustrations showing simple warping for an Ashford table loom
Leaflet 12 pages  


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Tapestry Weaving Tapestry Weaving
by Kirsten Glasbrook
A step by step guide on how to create lines, curves, shading and motifs and finishing off with tassels and braids
Paperback 96 pages  


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(A) Weaver’s Book of Scottish Tartans - Special Offer
by Harriet Tidball
A history of Scottish tartans, tartan terms and tartan setts for each clan. Black and white photos and charts.
Paperback 46 pages
Usual price £7 - now £6.00 


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(A) Weaver’s Book of 8-shaft Patterns (A) Weaver’s Book of 8-shaft Patterns
edited by Carol Strickler
From the friends of Handwoven magazine. This is the ultimate pattern swap book where over 250 weavers from all over share their favourite designs, creating samples and drafts for you to use and adapt.
Paperback 240 pages  


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(The) Weaver’s Companion
from Handwoven magazine
An essential guide to looms, weaving equipment, warping, troubleshooting and fabric finishing on all looms Paperback spiralbound 112 pages  


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(The) Weaver's Idea Book(The) Weaver's Idea Book
by Jane Patrick
Creative cloth on a rigid heddle loom. Discover how a simple rigid heddle loom can help you create interesting textured and coloured weaves. Section on using a second heddle kit to give more design options and create double weave. This book is also suitable for weavers using multi shaft looms. A great source of inspiration for this often-overlooked loom.
Hardback, spiral bound 240 pages 


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Weaver's Study Course - sourcebook
by Else Regensteiner
sourcebook for ideas and techniques 3rd edition. This book covers functional fabric for clothing, upholstery and drapery as well as creative ideas for accessories, toys, wall hangings and sculptural weaving.
Black and white photos, colour photos and graphs throughout.
Paperback 176 pages 


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Weaving Made Easy Weaving Made Easy
by Liz Gipson
17 projects using a simple rigid heddle loom. This book shows you how to make fabrics that are fun and practical and perfect for the beginner. Projects range from scarves and bags to pillows and placemats Paperback 128 pages 


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Weaving Without A Loom
by Veronica Burningham
This will enable any new weaving starters to create a wide range of items without the need to invest in expensive equipment
Paperback 64 pages  


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(The) Woven Bag(The) Woven Bag
by Noreen Crone-Findlay
30+ projects from small looms. Each bag is created using a small loom such as frame looms and knotted mesh looms. Even if you have never woven before, the tips, tricks and techniques will quickly have you weaving squares, triangles and rectangles that can be assembled in to wonderful one-of-a-kind projects.
Paperback 128 pages 


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Woven Shibori
by Catharine Ellis
Learn the basics of woven shibori including weaving, stitching, resists and design as well as working with 2-shaft weaves, monk’s belt, overshot, laces and more
Paperback 126 pages 


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Woven Treasures Woven Treasures
by Sara Lamb
One-of-a-kind bags with folk weaving techniques. This book included step by step instruction for handwoven totes, purses and portfolios using folk weaving techniques such as card weaving, cut and knotted pile, tapestry weaving and using a second heddle.
Paperback 144 pages  


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