| Simple Weaving and Use of the Loom Contributor(s): Mochrie, Elsie (Author) |
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ISBN: 1406799653 ISBN-13: 9781406799651 Publisher: Home Farm Books OUR PRICE: $24.69 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2006 Annotation: Originally published in 1927. Contents Include: Simple Weaving - A Simple Braid Loom - Small Roller Braid Loom - Large Roller Braid Loom - Examples of Uses for the Braids - The Making of Garments - Examples of Weaving Illustrated - Rug Weaving. etc. The book contains masses of information for beginner and expert that is still practical and useful today. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Home Farm Books are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Crafts & Hobbies | Weaving & Spinning |
| Dewey: 746.14 |
| Physical Information: 0.25" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.31 lbs) 104 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This vintage book contains a complete guide to loom weaving, with information on tools, technique, common problems, handy tips, and much more. It comprises a wealth of information for both the beginner and expert, is still practical and useful today, and constitutes a timeless resource that is highly recommended for inclusion on the bookshelf of anyone with an interest in the subject. Contents include: "Simple Weaving", "A Simple Braid Loom", "Small Roller Braid Loom", "Large Roller Braid Loom", "Examples of Uses for the Braids", "The Making of Garments", "Examples of Weaving Illustrated", "Rug Weaving", etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on weaving. Originally published in 1927. |