Rug Making: Techniques and DesignStep-by-step photographs familiarize the reader with the many ways to take yarn and weave it into rugs of exquisite design. |
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
HISTORICAL NOTES | 17 |
THE WOVEN PILE RUG WITH KNOTS | 26 |
Copyright | |
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1817 LIBRARIES Altai Mountain alternating areas beater braid bubbling butterfly close color cone or ball cotton cord Courtesy cut pile diagonal double cloth Eastern world edge ends per inch filling yarn finished floats foundation fabric fringe graph paper harnesses Hispanic Hispano-Moresque horizontal loom inserted interlacing knots per inch knots per vertical left to right left-hand length looped pile MARY ALLARD MICHIGAN motif odd ends overhand knot Persian rug pick of weaving picks of filling pile guide pile loop pile picks pile row pile yarn plain weave preliminary weaving pull repeat reversed Ghiordes knots right-hand row of knots row of pile rug design rug shown rug-making sample Sehna knot shed shuttle side slipknot soumak stitch space strands of yarn stripes surface tapestry rug texture threads tied tion treadle tying UNIV vertical inch vertical loom warp beam warp cloth warp ends warp yarn width wool wrapped