Learning to WeaveSince its first printing a decade ago, this guide has become the standard text book for both teachers and self-taught weavers, teaching all they need to know about warping, reading and designing drafts, and the basics of weave structures. |
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User Review - fiberguildreno - LibraryThingAn all round great book for beginning weavers. It has information on planning and winding warps, learning to read weaving drafts and how to get a warp on the loom. In this revised edition both front ... Read full review
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User Review - John Sandstrom - Book VerdictThis is one of the best single book introductions to weaving available. The first section is for the true beginner, the second for those who already know the basics, and the third for those who have ... Read full review
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Learning to Weave |
| Author | Deborah Chandler |
| Edition | 2, illustrated, revised |
| Publisher | Interweave Press, 1995 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | Dec 19, 2007 |
| ISBN | 1883010039, 9781883010034 |
| Length | 232 pages |
| Subjects | › Crafts & Hobbies / Weaving |
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