The Techniques of Rug WeavingA classic in the field, with clear instructions and numerous illustrations, the book describes both old techniques and new technical developments. |
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Page 121
... produced . Fig . 64 ( b ) shows the sequence . The advantage of using the Parallel Motion method is that many such blocks , instead of only one , can be produced in the width of the rug . ( e ) There are many other variations . They all ...
... produced . Fig . 64 ( b ) shows the sequence . The advantage of using the Parallel Motion method is that many such blocks , instead of only one , can be produced in the width of the rug . ( e ) There are many other variations . They all ...
Page 268
... produced purposely on the face , there is generally something simple produced unconsciously on the reverse . Many of these krokbragd motifs can be produced with a straight draft on four shafts , but in that case they appear on both ...
... produced purposely on the face , there is generally something simple produced unconsciously on the reverse . Many of these krokbragd motifs can be produced with a straight draft on four shafts , but in that case they appear on both ...
Page 444
... produced by a group of at least two ends of one colour in the warp . ( ii ) End - and - end cross stripes , produced by two colours used end - and - end ( i.e. , alternately ) , in the warp . ( iii ) Spots , produced by a warping order ...
... produced by a group of at least two ends of one colour in the warp . ( ii ) End - and - end cross stripes , produced by two colours used end - and - end ( i.e. , alternately ) , in the warp . ( iii ) Spots , produced by a warping order ...
Contents
Weft chaining Using two wefts to give blocks | 39 |
Chained loops Sample in black and white wool by Kathryn Hiltner | 40 |
A Rug Looms in Use Today | 41 |
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2-ply carpet wool ad lib alternately angle beam black weft Block weave based colour area colour junctions colour sequence contrary motion double cloth Double Corduroy double-faced ends on shafts floating selvage four picks four shafts front give ground weft heald inch Kilim left selvage left to right Lift 13 lifting sequence loom loop lower method motifs normal Note-That overhand knot pattern picks pick-and-pick stripes pick-down pick-up stick pile weft plain weave shed Plate Practical Details produced pull raised ends reef knot repeat reverse ridge right selvage right to left sennit shadow weave shown in Fig shows shuttle side six-shaft soumak weft stick surface tablet weaving technique thickness three ends three-shaft triangle tufts twill lines twist vertical warp and weft warp ends warp setting warp-face rug warpway stripes Weave Diagram weave plan weave weft weaver weft floats weft twining weft-face rug white weft width wrapping yarn