Author: Mary Meigs AtwaterPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Textile design
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
Shuttle-craft Course in Hand Weaving
Author: Mary Meigs AtwaterPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Textile design
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
The Shuttle-Craft Book On American Hand-Weaving - Being an Account of the Rise, Development, Eclipse, and Modern Revival of a National Popular Art
Author: Mary Meigs AtwaterPublisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1447497562
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 332
Book Description
This antiquarian book contains a detailed treatise on American hand-weaving, being an account of the rise, development, eclipse, and modern revival of a national popular art together with information of interest and value to collectors, technical notes for the use of weaver, and a large collection of historical patterns. This comprehensive yet accessible guide will be of considerable value to those with an interest in weaving and its history, and it would make for a great addition to collections of allied literature. The chapters of this book include: Origins and Development, The Scope of this Book, Beginner's Problems, Design of the Fabric, Choice of Pattern and Color, Setting up the Loom, The Tie-Up, Weaving, The Plain Weave, The Twill Weave, etcetera. We are republishing this vintage book now in an affordable, modern edition complete with a specially commissioned new biography of the author.
Modern Hospital
Author: The Shuttle-craft Book of American Hand-weaving
Author: Mary Meigs AtwaterPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Textile design
Languages : en
Pages : 306
Book Description
Arts & Decoration
Author: Mary Meigs Atwater Recipe Book
Author: Mary Meigs AtwaterPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Hand weaving
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
Coverlets
Author: Art Institute of ChicagoPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Coverlets
Languages : en
Pages : 238
Book Description
Handweaving
Author: Isabel BuschmanPublisher: Scarecrow Press
ISBN: 9780810824034
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 270
Book Description
Buschman annotates more than 550 books and periodical titles published on the techniques and history of handweaving from 1928 through October 1989. She includes works on how to weave_basic weaving texts, books on looms and equipment, and patterns both for weaving and for woven articles; handweaving history and historic fabrics from around the world; works on Native American weaving, ranging from the Chilkats of the Northwest coast of North America, to the Pueblos and Navajos of our Southwest, Mexico, and Central America, and on through the rich weaving culture of the Andes; reference works containing specialized bibliographies and information on fibers, dyes, education and marketing; and periodicals. With author, title, and subject indexes.
The Atlantic Monthly
Author: Weaving a Life
Author: Mary Meigs AtwaterPublisher:
ISBN: 9780934026772
Category : Hand weaving
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description