Torgenrud, H
Norwegian Pick-Up Bandweaving
- ISBN 13:
- 9780764347511
- author:
- Torgenrud, H
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Schiffer Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 128
- Dimensions:
- 27.9 x 21.8 x 2 cm
- Genre:
- Home & Garden, Crafts, Spinning & Weaving,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Norwegian Pick-Up Bandweaving by Heather Torgenrud is a comprehensive guide to this traditional craft. The book explores the history and use of pick-up bandweaving in 18th and 19th century Norway, featuring vintage photographs and over 100 pattern charts from museum collections. It also delves into the influence of Norwegian immigrants on American textile traditions, offering clear instructions for weaving pick-up on traditional band heddles and adaptable to other looms.