Krokbragd Patterns

Author : Debby Greenlaw
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 325 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 2021-04-02
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9798718905199

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Krokbragd Patterns by Debby Greenlaw Pdf

Debby Greenlaw creates a winning sequel to her popular book Krokbragd: How to Design & Weave. Her newest offering, Krokbragd Patterns, fills the void found when searching for published patterns and projects that feature this Scandinavian weaving technique.While Debby's first book explored the skills and techniques for weaving the krokbragd structure, Krokbragd Patterns focuses on a collection of individual motifs and borders, as well as full project designs. Comprehensive instruction for combining motifs, altering colors, and adding texture and embellishments further enhances traditional krokbragd projects. Keeping Debby's straightforward style, weaving tips, detailed illustrations, and step-by-step photography fill Krokbragd Patterns. An innovative approach to presenting the weaving draft and instructions allows you to complete any of the 3-shaft patterns, whether weaving on a floor, table, or rigid-heddle loom. Enlisting from around the world, 18 talented weavers contributed projects using Debby's designs. In addition to the book's drafts, instructions, photos, and suggested variations, these weavers bring their extraordinary insights and helpful advice for weaving the individual projects.The delightful designs and beautiful projects within Krokbragd Patterns provide bountiful weaving inspiration. Still, following Debby's tips for individualizing, the design possibilities become endless! Add Krokbragd Patterns to your library; you'll be thrilled!

Author : Debby Greenlaw
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 49,8 Mb
Release : 2019-03-02
Category : Textile design
ISBN : 1796655465

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Krokbragd by Debby Greenlaw Pdf

Weavers around the world have been searching for a book that explores the delightful motifs of the Scandinavian weaving technique known as krokbragd. Krokbragd: How to Design & Weave fills that niche and provides a comprehensive look at this beautiful weaving technique. In this book, Debby Greenlaw brings together the traditional aspects of krokbragd with a fresh, contemporary approach to creating stunning textiles. You will explore the structure and design of krokbragd for the floor, table, and rigid-heddle looms. In addition to traditional single krokbragd, exciting variations such as double point krokbragd and turned krokbragd are also covered. Each topic is supplemented with a project that allows the weaver to gain hands-on experience with the technique.Krokbragd: How to Design & Weave is filled with weaving tips, detailed illustrations, and step-by-step photography. Debby provides guidance on yarn and color selection, design, and finishing techniques to create and weave uniquely personal krokbragd pieces.Whether you're a weaver or a lover of Scandinavian textiles, you'll enjoy Krokbragd: How to Design and Weave. Add it to your library; you'll be delighted!

Author : Nancy Arthur Hoskins
Publisher : Schiffer Publishing Limited
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 2011-12
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 076433851X

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Weft-Faced Pattern Weaves by Nancy Arthur Hoskins Pdf

Travel beyond the traditional limits of boundweave with this comprehensive guide to weft-faced pattern weaves. Beginning and experienced weavers alike will learn how to plan, predict and weave colourful, rhythmical patterns, charming folk figures, and geometric designs in fabrics that are decorative and durable. Fifty-three projects range from simple to complex weaves. Directions, patterns, and tips are provided for the plain weave, twill, point twill, rosepath, overshot, taqueté, and samitum. It also features Coptic taquete and samitum re-creations and patterns from the Tunic of Tutankhamun. Engaging and informative text accompanies diagrams, illustrated samplers, and drafts with threading, tie-up, treadling, and drawdowns. This is the definitive work on weft-faced pattern weaves and is a must-have reference and resource guide for weavers and crafters alike.

Author : Clotilde Barrett
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 100 pages
File Size : 45,5 Mb
Release : 1982
Category : Hand weaving
ISBN : CORNELL:31924074252457

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Boundweave by Clotilde Barrett Pdf

Author : Jane Patrick
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 568 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 2013-02-01
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781620331675

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The Weaver's Idea Book by Jane Patrick Pdf

New and experienced weavers alike are always on the lookout for new weave-structure patterns. The Weaver's Idea Book presents a wide variety of patterns for the simple rigid-heddle loom, accompanied by harness drafts for multishaft looms. The techniques include leno, Brooks bouquet, soumak, and embroidery on fabric. Each chapter contains weaving patterns along with swatches illustrating the techniques, accompanied by step-by-step photography. The book is arranged by structure or type of weave, from variations on plain weave to doubleweave. With traditional patterns from around the world, bands, and fabrics woven on two double heddles, The Weaver's Idea Book brings together a variety of ways to create exquisite cloth. Weaving tips and tricks help weavers at all levels achieve their textile dreams. In addition to pattern drafts, Jane offers project ideas that guide the reader through creating functional woven projects, from wearables to home decor. Weaving, especially on rigid-heddle looms, is enjoying a resurgence, and contemporary weavers are in need of a book to bridge the divide between basic books and complex text designed for advanced weavers with sophisticated tools. Celebrating the immense potential for creativity possible with the simplest of tools, The Weaver's Idea Book eBook opens new avenues for exploration on both the rigid-heddle and multishaft looms.

Author : Anne Dixon
Publisher : National Geographic Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 53,9 Mb
Release : 2012-08-21
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781596686472

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The Weaver's Inkle Pattern Directory by Anne Dixon Pdf

From expert weaver Anne Dixon is The Weaver's Inkle Pattern Directory--the ultimate resource for inkle weavers. Inkle weaving is a simple technique that offers ample opportunity for experimentation by beginners and experienced weavers. This book provides 400 patterns for loom enthusiasts and is the most comprehensive tool available to weavers. You'll discover: • An overview of inkle weaving's history and traditions. • Instructions for loom set-up and simple techniques. • An astonishing 400 woven patterns--some making their first debut. • Illustrated samples and charts. • Drafts provided throughout the entire guide. An incomparable guide, Anne Dixon offers all of the tips, tricks, and techniques to these traditional and modern patterns and introduces a bounty of new, innovative designs as well. Inkles can be used for a variety of projects ranging from belts and braces to trims and neckpieces. They can be stitched together to make bags, mobile-phone purses, cushion-covers, table-mats, and much more. Also included is a foreword by Madelyn van der Hoogt, the editor of Handwoven magazine and the author of The Complete Book of Drafting and The Weaver's Companion (Interweave). She opened the Weaver's School in 1984 and teaches weaving workshops throughout the United States and Canada.

Author : Katherine Larson
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 191 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 2001
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN : 0295981318

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The Woven Coverlets of Norway by Katherine Larson Pdf

Showcases one of Norway's most beautiful and enduring folk arts.

Author : Birgitta Bengtsson Björk,Tina Ignell
Publisher : Trafalgar Square Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 41,9 Mb
Release : 2012
Category : Hand weaving
ISBN : 1570765553

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Simple Weaves by Birgitta Bengtsson Björk,Tina Ignell Pdf

Offering project patterns that can be varied using different types of yarn, covers such techniques as plain weave and twill, monk's belt and honeycomb, rosepath, and crackle weave.

Author : Jennifer Moore
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 378 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 2013-02-15
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781620331835

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The Weaver's Studio: Doubleweave by Jennifer Moore Pdf

Doubleweave is the art of weaving two layers of cloth at the same time, one above the other on the loom, creating beautiful cloth that is reversible yet unique on each side. Using pick-up techniques and clever color mixing, patterns emerge that are different but complementary on each side. The Weaver's Studio: Doubleweave begins with a brief history of doubleweave and how it has evolved into the contemporary weaving pieces seen today. Next, you will learn all the basics of doubleweave techniques, as well as tips and tricks of setting up the warp, and a variety of doubleweave specialty techniques all shown through detailed process photography and a wealth of swatches demonstrating different effects. Specialty techniques are shown for 4-shaft and 8-shaft looms. The weaving effects covered include lace, tubular weave, pick-up, color mixing, and more. And since doubleweave showcases color and pattern in unique ways, you will learn how to use these to great effect in your cloth designs. Throughout the book, you will find a wealth of inspiration with many examples of finished cloth and projects, from wall hangings and table runners to scarves and pillows.

Author : Peter Collingweood
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Release : 2023-07-04
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1648373321

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The Techniques of Rug Weaving by Peter Collingweood Pdf

Peter Collingwood's The Techniques of Rug Weaving is considered by professional rug weavers to be the gold standard of the craft. Learn all you can about how to create beautifully expressive patterns in this clear, detailed guide.

Author : Norma Smayda
Publisher : Schiffer Craft
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 50,5 Mb
Release : 2009
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 0764332465

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Weaving Designs by Bertha Gray Hayes by Norma Smayda Pdf

This book features the original sample collection and handwritten drafts of the talented, early 20th century weaver, Bertha Gray Hayes of Providence, Rhode Island. She designed and wove miniature overshot patterns for four-harness looms that are creative and unique. The book contains color reproductions of 72 original sample cards and 20 recently discovered patterns, many shown with a picture of the woven sample, and each with computer-generated drawdowns and drafting patterns. Her designs are unique in their asymmetry and personal in her use of name drafting to create the designs. Bertha Hayes attended the first nine National Conferences of American Handweavers (1938-1946). She learned to weave by herself through the Shuttle-Craft home course and was a charter member of the Shuttle-Craft Guild, and authored articles on weaving.

Author : Tom Knisely
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 225 pages
File Size : 44,6 Mb
Release : 2019-10-28
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9780811766876

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Huck Lace Weaving Patterns with Color and Weave Effects by Tom Knisely Pdf

Join expert weaver and teacher Tom Knisely in his exploration of Huck Lace! "Lace Weaves" are best described as loom controlled warp and weft floats on a Plain Weave ground fabric. The term "Color and Weave Effects" refers to a careful arrangement of light and dark colored threads in the warp and weft that weave into beautiful patterns. Log Cabin is probably the best known color and weave pattern. Combining Huck with Color and Weave orders opened the door to astonishing pattern possibilities. He then came up with four color arrangements: Light and Dark, Complimentary Colors, Monochromatic, and Triadic colors. With 144 patterns and four color themes for each pattern, that's 576 patterns. Each pattern includes the full draft and a woven sample for reference. Tom also includes full details for five projects that are perfect for weaving Huck: dish towels, mug rugs, baby blanket, and two scarves. Huck Lace Weaving Patterns with Color and Weave Effects is an essential resource that you will turn to for inspiration and guidance again and again.

Author : Myra Wood
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 52 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 2021-07-05
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 0980018277

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Crazyshot!-Creative Overshot Weaving on the Rigid Heddle Loom by Myra Wood Pdf

Elegant patterns on a Rigid Heddle Loom are easier than you can imagine! Crazyshot - creative overshot weaving - introduces anyone who uses a rigid heddle loom to a whole world of creative weaving. Using just one heddle and one pick-up stick, you'll explore color, design, and texture, taking your weaving to the next level. Complete step-by-step instructions are included for weaving all 14 designs in this book. Also provided are how-tos for the single heddle overshot technique, reading charts for the rigid heddle loom, and finishing techniques, along with lots of tips and tricks for successful and satisfying results. Complex patterning is easier than it looks with this simple charted technique. All you need are basic rigid heddle warping and weaving skills to start your next weaving adventure! With one heddle and one stick, Myra Wood explores the art of working with ground and pattern wefts in this creative approach to rigid-heddle weaving. Known for her for colorwork across many mediums, Myra beautifully illustrates that complex does not have to be complicated. --Liz Gipson, Author of A Weaver's Guide to Yarn and other books for rigid-heddle weaving and the host of the Yarnworker School

Author : Anni Albers
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 214 pages
File Size : 50,5 Mb
Release : 2003-01-01
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 0486431924

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On Weaving by Anni Albers Pdf

This survey of textile fundamentals and methods, written by the foremost textile artist of the 20th century, covers hand weaving and the loom, fundamental construction and draft notation, modified and composite weaves, early techniques of thread interlacing, interrelation of fiber and construction, tactile sensibility, and design. 9 color illustrations. 112 black-and-white plates.

Author : Laila Lundell,Elisabeth Windesjö
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 52,8 Mb
Release : 2014-08-12
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 157076686X

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The Big Book of Weaving by Laila Lundell,Elisabeth Windesjö Pdf

The fascinating subject of handweaving is fully explored in this reference, which covers basic subjects such as warping a loom and making bobbins of weft, as well as more elaborate, highly decorative projects. Patterns are arranged by varying levels of difficulty and design so beginners and experienced weavers alike will discover new insights and concepts. Among the 40 step-by-step projects included in this volume are designs for baby blankets, shawls, table cloths, and linen hand towels.