Patrick, Jane
The Weaver's Idea Book: Creative Cloth on a Rigid Heddle Loom
- ISBN 13:
- 9781596681750
- author:
- Patrick, Jane
- format:
- Spiral-bound
- publisher:
- Interweave
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2010
- Pages:
- 240
- Dimensions:
- 24.2 x 24.1 x 2.3 cm
- Genre:
- Crafts & Hobbies / Weaving
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Discover the art of weaving with The Weaver's Idea Book. This comprehensive guide presents a wide range of patterns for the rigid-heddle loom, accompanied by harness drafts for multishaft looms. From traditional patterns to modern designs, the book covers various techniques, including leno, soumak, and embroidery on fabric. Each chapter is arranged by structure or type of weave, featuring weaving patterns along with swatches illustrating the techniques. Step-by-step photography and weaving tips help weavers of all levels achieve their textile goals. The book also includes project ideas for functional woven projects, such as wearables and home decor, to inspire creativity and exploration.