Learn to Weave Master the basics of weaving with internationally acclaimed weaver and spinner Anne Field. Taking a project-based approach and with a well-founded understanding of the complexities of her craft, Anne deftly guides learners through the essential weaving techniques. Basic information on types of looms and what each is best suited for, how to thread or warp the loom, and getting underway is followed by step-by-step instructions for 11 projects, including practical table runners, mats, and cushion covers; wearable wraps, scarves, and a reversible jacket; through to a decorative wall…mehr
Learn to Weave Master the basics of weaving with internationally acclaimed weaver and spinner Anne Field. Taking a project-based approach and with a well-founded understanding of the complexities of her craft, Anne deftly guides learners through the essential weaving techniques. Basic information on types of looms and what each is best suited for, how to thread or warp the loom, and getting underway is followed by step-by-step instructions for 11 projects, including practical table runners, mats, and cushion covers; wearable wraps, scarves, and a reversible jacket; through to a decorative wall hanging. Photographs and specially commissioned drawings throughout illustrate the loom and its working parts as well as each step in the weaving process, providing valuable additional guidance. There is also advice on yarn types and using computer-generated weaving drafts.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Anne Field is a spinner and weaver with nearly 50 years of experience. She is the author of "The Ashford Book of Spinning," "The Ashford Book of Weaving," "Collapse Weave," "Devore," "The Four-Shaft Table Loom," "Learn to Spin with Anne Field," " Spinning Wool: Beyond the Basics," and "Weaving with the Rigid Heddle Loom." She teaches regularly in New Zealand, Australia, Canada, the United Kingdom, Europe, and the United States, and her work has been exhibited in New Zealand.
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INTRODUCTION PART I: LEARNING TO WEAVE CHAPTER 1: WHAT IS A LOOM? CHAPTER 2: WARPING THE LOOM You will learn how to thread the loom minimum loom width: 30 cm (12 in) CHAPTER 3: WEAVING You will learn basic weaving techniques minimum loom width: 30 cm (12 in) PART II: PROJECTS CHAPTER 4: TABLE RUNNERS You will learn how to weave stripes, twill, and plain weave minimum loom width: 45 cm (18 in) CHAPTER 5: MOHAIR WRAP You will learn how to weave with sticky yarns minimum loom width: 50 cm (20 in) CHAPTER 6: DISH TOWELS You will learn how to thread a small block pattern minimum loom width: 61 cm (24 in) CHAPTER 7: TABLE MATS You will learn how to thread and weave a pattern minimum loom width: 41 cm (16 in) CHAPTER 8: REVERSIBLE COCOON JACKET You will learn how to weave a reversible cloth on four shafts minimum loom width: 61 cm (24 in) CHAPTER 9: CUSHION COVERS You will learn pick up overshot minimum loom width: 46 cm (18 in) CHAPTER 10: SCARF You will learn wandering warp ends minimum loom width: 25 cm (10 in) CHAPTER 11: RUFFLE SCARF You will learn how to use elastic yarns minimum loom width: 25 cm (10 in) CHAPTER 12: WEFT FACED FLOOR RUG You will learn how to weave a floor rug minimum loom width: 76 cm (30 in) CHAPTER 13: SPACE DYED WARP HANGING You will learn how to weave with space dyed warps minimum loom width: 46 cm (18 in) CHAPTER 14: WRAP AROUND You will learn how to weave fabric for clothing minimum loom width: 76 cm (30 in) APPENDICES A Reed table B Yarns C Burn tests for yarns D Other ways of writing drafts GLOSSARY BIBLIOGRAPHY INDEX
INTRODUCTION PART I: LEARNING TO WEAVE CHAPTER 1: WHAT IS A LOOM? CHAPTER 2: WARPING THE LOOM You will learn how to thread the loom minimum loom width: 30 cm (12 in) CHAPTER 3: WEAVING You will learn basic weaving techniques minimum loom width: 30 cm (12 in) PART II: PROJECTS CHAPTER 4: TABLE RUNNERS You will learn how to weave stripes, twill, and plain weave minimum loom width: 45 cm (18 in) CHAPTER 5: MOHAIR WRAP You will learn how to weave with sticky yarns minimum loom width: 50 cm (20 in) CHAPTER 6: DISH TOWELS You will learn how to thread a small block pattern minimum loom width: 61 cm (24 in) CHAPTER 7: TABLE MATS You will learn how to thread and weave a pattern minimum loom width: 41 cm (16 in) CHAPTER 8: REVERSIBLE COCOON JACKET You will learn how to weave a reversible cloth on four shafts minimum loom width: 61 cm (24 in) CHAPTER 9: CUSHION COVERS You will learn pick up overshot minimum loom width: 46 cm (18 in) CHAPTER 10: SCARF You will learn wandering warp ends minimum loom width: 25 cm (10 in) CHAPTER 11: RUFFLE SCARF You will learn how to use elastic yarns minimum loom width: 25 cm (10 in) CHAPTER 12: WEFT FACED FLOOR RUG You will learn how to weave a floor rug minimum loom width: 76 cm (30 in) CHAPTER 13: SPACE DYED WARP HANGING You will learn how to weave with space dyed warps minimum loom width: 46 cm (18 in) CHAPTER 14: WRAP AROUND You will learn how to weave fabric for clothing minimum loom width: 76 cm (30 in) APPENDICES A Reed table B Yarns C Burn tests for yarns D Other ways of writing drafts GLOSSARY BIBLIOGRAPHY INDEX
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