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User Review - FresnoWeaverSpinner - LibraryThingCary Carrett's concise,easy to read and follow instructions for warping a loom without help is all a beginning weaver needs to get off to a great start. Complete with diagrams and step by step ... Read full review
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User Review - RuTemple - LibraryThingOne of the early and excellent books for teaching all the necessary steps for warping a loom front-to-back or back-to-front, loom setup and troubleshooting tips. Read full review
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anchor BACK APRON BAR back beam beater stroke boucle bow knot breast beam bundle carpet warp Check cloth beam Combined Warps cord counterbalanced loom cross dent fibers Finding Tabby floor loom front apron bar FRONT RATCHET guide string harness frame heddle eyes hold inch spread inches per yard insert interlacement Jean Wilson kind of warp linen loom waste loop loop knot loose MERCERIZED Cotton number of ends opposite tabby overhand knot packing piece plain weave pull the warp reed reel rising shed selvedge side single ply sinking shed skein sley hook slip knot smooth spread the warp straight twill suitable for warp sure tabby shed table looms tensile strength tensioning sticks textured yarns threading draft tie-up tied treadles tying warp chain warp ends warp sticks warp yarns warping device WEAVING THE HEADING weft wind wool wound woven yards a pound yards per pound
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| Title | Warping, all by yourself |
| Author | Cay Garrett |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Thresh Publications, 1974 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | Dec 19, 2007 |
| ISBN | 0913664030, 9780913664032 |
| Length | 160 pages |
| Subjects | › Crafts & Hobbies / Weaving Hand weaving |
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