Inventive Weaving on a Little Loom covers everything rigid-heddle weavers need to know about the craft, from the basics â how to select a loom, how to set it up, and how to get started â to a wide variety of fun techniques that yield beautiful results.
Inventive Weaving on a Little Loom covers everything rigid-heddle weavers need to know about the craft, from the basics â how to select a loom, how to set it up, and how to get started â to a wide variety of fun techniques that yield beautiful results.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Syne Mitchell, author of Inventive Weaving on a Little Loom, teaches rigid-heddle weaving nationwide at conferences and private workshops. She is the host of the podcast, Weavecast, that features interviews with weavers and other artists from around the world.
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CHAPTER 1: Welcome to the Warp Side The Magic and Mystery of Weaving Old and New Looms: From Simple to Complex A Quick Tour of the Rigid-Heddle Loom What Kind of Rigid-Heddle Loom Should I Buy?
CHAPTER 2: Get Set to Weave Choosing Yarn Planning Your Width and Length Sett for Success How Much Warp? How Much Weft? Measuring the Warp Using the Warping Board Method Warping with the Direct-Peg Method Winding the Warp On and Threading Warping the Loom Threading the Holes Tying onto the Front Preparing the Weft and Beginning to Weave Winding Weft Yarns Spreading the Header CHAPTER 3: Get Your Weave Thing Going Making the Shed Finding Your Beat Advancing the Warp Removing Your Woven Fabric from the Loom Tech Support: When Things Go Wrong Tension Problems No (or Teensy) Shed Diagonal Fell Line Selvedge Problems Fabric That’s Too Dense or Too Loose Broken Warp Threads Unweaving and Cutting Out Getting the Perfect Finish Securing the Weft Wet-Finishing Your Fabric Dealing with Warps That Go Wrong Removing Warp for Future Replacement Weaving Ugly Things
CHAPTER 4: Color Theory in a Nutshell The Courage to Make Colors Sing Designing Warp-Wise Stripes MORSE CODE SCARF RANDOM-STRIPED BLANKET Designing Weft-Wise Stripes OMBRÉ SCARF Designing Plaids TARTAN TABLE RUNNER DOUBLE (OR TRIPLE) YOUR MONEY: PLAID FELTED POT HOLDERS Using Painted Skeins Cleverly THREE SCARVES FROM PALINDROME SKEINS
CHAPTER 5: Slow & Fancy Weave Structure Basics Leno LENO CANDLE COVER Brooks Bouquet Spanish Lace Danish Medallions Clasped Weft Soumak SOUMAK-WOVEN COASTER Tapestry Weaving TAPESTRY COVER FOR A DIGITAL E-READER Transparencies AT HOME Weft-Pile Weaves LOOPED-PILE WASHCLOTHS
CHAPTER 6: Fast & Fancy Floats as Design Elements Honeycomb HONEYCOMB PILLOW Weaving Spots SPOT-BRONSON SCARF Supplemental Weft Inlay Doup Leno DOUP LENO CURTAINS Double Your Heddle, Double Your Fun! Fine Cloth with Two Heddles COLOR GAMP COTTOLIN KITCHEN TOWELS Theo Moorman Technique THEO MOORMAN SCARF WOVEN WITH TWO HEDDLES Three-Heddle Adventures THREE-HEDDLE STRAIGHTDRAW (1-2-3-4) SAMPLER Converting Four-Shaft Weave Drafts for Use with a Rigid-Heddle Loom Overshot OVERSHOT SCARF
CHAPTER 7: Textural Effects & “Wild” Yarns Elastic Yarns ELASTIC HAIRBAND Do-It-Yourself Yarns REWOVEN FABRIC BAG Crazy-Skinny Yarns SPIDER-SILK SHAWL Fuzzy Yarns DIAPHANOUS MOHAIR SHAWL Weaving with Wire WIRE CUFF BRACELET Going Further Outside the Yarn Box WARP SEPARATOR Creating E-Textiles LED BOOKMARK Woven Shibori WOVEN SHIBORI SCARF Shadow Weave SHADOW WEAVE SCARF Beads and Baubles BEAD-WOVEN BRACELET Appendix Loom Maintenance Unwanted Holiness Loom Assembled Incorrectly Loom Out of Square Split Wood Missing or Broken Brake Removable Back Rods It’s Cloth . . . Now What? Weaving Fabric to Wear Tools for Sewing Handwovens Working with Narrow-Width Fabric Assembling the Pieces Glossary Further Reading Online Resources Metric Conversions Acknowledgments Index
CHAPTER 1: Welcome to the Warp Side The Magic and Mystery of Weaving Old and New Looms: From Simple to Complex A Quick Tour of the Rigid-Heddle Loom What Kind of Rigid-Heddle Loom Should I Buy?
CHAPTER 2: Get Set to Weave Choosing Yarn Planning Your Width and Length Sett for Success How Much Warp? How Much Weft? Measuring the Warp Using the Warping Board Method Warping with the Direct-Peg Method Winding the Warp On and Threading Warping the Loom Threading the Holes Tying onto the Front Preparing the Weft and Beginning to Weave Winding Weft Yarns Spreading the Header CHAPTER 3: Get Your Weave Thing Going Making the Shed Finding Your Beat Advancing the Warp Removing Your Woven Fabric from the Loom Tech Support: When Things Go Wrong Tension Problems No (or Teensy) Shed Diagonal Fell Line Selvedge Problems Fabric That’s Too Dense or Too Loose Broken Warp Threads Unweaving and Cutting Out Getting the Perfect Finish Securing the Weft Wet-Finishing Your Fabric Dealing with Warps That Go Wrong Removing Warp for Future Replacement Weaving Ugly Things
CHAPTER 4: Color Theory in a Nutshell The Courage to Make Colors Sing Designing Warp-Wise Stripes MORSE CODE SCARF RANDOM-STRIPED BLANKET Designing Weft-Wise Stripes OMBRÉ SCARF Designing Plaids TARTAN TABLE RUNNER DOUBLE (OR TRIPLE) YOUR MONEY: PLAID FELTED POT HOLDERS Using Painted Skeins Cleverly THREE SCARVES FROM PALINDROME SKEINS
CHAPTER 5: Slow & Fancy Weave Structure Basics Leno LENO CANDLE COVER Brooks Bouquet Spanish Lace Danish Medallions Clasped Weft Soumak SOUMAK-WOVEN COASTER Tapestry Weaving TAPESTRY COVER FOR A DIGITAL E-READER Transparencies AT HOME Weft-Pile Weaves LOOPED-PILE WASHCLOTHS
CHAPTER 6: Fast & Fancy Floats as Design Elements Honeycomb HONEYCOMB PILLOW Weaving Spots SPOT-BRONSON SCARF Supplemental Weft Inlay Doup Leno DOUP LENO CURTAINS Double Your Heddle, Double Your Fun! Fine Cloth with Two Heddles COLOR GAMP COTTOLIN KITCHEN TOWELS Theo Moorman Technique THEO MOORMAN SCARF WOVEN WITH TWO HEDDLES Three-Heddle Adventures THREE-HEDDLE STRAIGHTDRAW (1-2-3-4) SAMPLER Converting Four-Shaft Weave Drafts for Use with a Rigid-Heddle Loom Overshot OVERSHOT SCARF
CHAPTER 7: Textural Effects & “Wild” Yarns Elastic Yarns ELASTIC HAIRBAND Do-It-Yourself Yarns REWOVEN FABRIC BAG Crazy-Skinny Yarns SPIDER-SILK SHAWL Fuzzy Yarns DIAPHANOUS MOHAIR SHAWL Weaving with Wire WIRE CUFF BRACELET Going Further Outside the Yarn Box WARP SEPARATOR Creating E-Textiles LED BOOKMARK Woven Shibori WOVEN SHIBORI SCARF Shadow Weave SHADOW WEAVE SCARF Beads and Baubles BEAD-WOVEN BRACELET Appendix Loom Maintenance Unwanted Holiness Loom Assembled Incorrectly Loom Out of Square Split Wood Missing or Broken Brake Removable Back Rods It’s Cloth . . . Now What? Weaving Fabric to Wear Tools for Sewing Handwovens Working with Narrow-Width Fabric Assembling the Pieces Glossary Further Reading Online Resources Metric Conversions Acknowledgments Index
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