Weaving & Spinning

Already in Greek and Roman antiquity a vibrant series of exchange relationships existed between the Mediterranean regions and China, including the Indian subcontinent, along well-defined routes we call the Silk Roads. Among the many goods that found...

An in-depth and extensive look at the ancient art form of weaving through its history from around the world to present day and practical information and techniques for today's weaver. More than 600 images trace its origins and the types of looms and...

While traditional studies of dress and jewellery have tended to focus purely on reconstruction or descriptions of style, chronology and typology, the social context of costume is now a major research area in archaeology. This refocusing is largely a...

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...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780999873830Author Theresa JewellFormat PaperbackPage Count 28Imprint Stoney Meadows Alpaca/Stone Mountain LoomsPublisher Stoney Meadows Alpaca/Stone...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780977755448Author Gladys a ReichardFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint Native Child DinetahPublisher Native Child DinetahWeight(grams) 313gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780997780505Author Brite linFormat PaperbackPage Count 40Imprint Pine Song PressPublisher Pine Song PressWeight(grams) 113gDimensions(mm) 235mm * 191mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781088042656Author Eve BotelhoFormat PaperbackPage Count 56Imprint Eve BotelhoPublisher Eve BotelhoWeight(grams) 204g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781733339759Author Mary Anne DFormat PaperbackPage Count 102Imprint Jppd Publishing International LLCPublisher Jppd Publishing International...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780978201845Author Constantine IssighosFormat PaperbackPage Count 236Imprint NorthwaterPublisher NorthwaterWeight(grams) 476gDimensions(mm) 254mm * 203mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780999873847Author Theresa JewellFormat PaperbackPage Count 76Imprint Stoney Meadows Alpaca/Stone Mountain LoomsPublisher Stoney Meadows Alpaca/Stone...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780999873823Author Ashli CouchFormat PaperbackPage Count 66Imprint Stoney Meadows Alpaca/Stone Mountain LoomsPublisher Stoney Meadows Alpaca/Stone Mountain...

In this innovative study, Sarah Hill illuminates the history of Southeastern Cherokee women by examining changes in their basketry. Based in tradition and made from locally gathered materials, baskets evoke the lives and landscapes of their makers...

Master the art of weaving with over 20 stunning projects Phoebe Jones is on a mission to make weaving accessible to all. In her debut book Made Weave Love Phoebe shows you the joys of weaving and how this gentle and intuitive craft can spark creativity...

Labor and Laborers of the Loom: Mechanization and Handloom Weavers 1780-1840 develops several themes important to understanding the social, cultural and economic implications of industrialization. The examination of these issues within a population of...

Gourds are wonderful palettes for all types of art, with a vast array of materials available for everything from decorating crafty, cute gourds to making serious gourd art. Through 300 color images and tutorials from several contributing artists, see how...

Combine basket weaving and gourd art in this new DIY. With 200 color images and step-by-step directions, five projects are presented for both the beginner and advanced weaver: Twine and Triple Twine Gourd, Twill Woven Gourd, and a Gourd Basket with Four...

This collection of nineteenth- and early twentieth-century weaving drafts from the Southern Highlands region of Appalachia includes 112 overshot drafts and drawdowns, and 31 drafts and drawdowns for the all-white summertime cotton bedspreads called...

Out of love for making baskets and the creation of a highly successful business for doing so, Pat Laughridge has written Let's Weave Color into Baskets. Ms. Laughridge introduces the reader to the joy of making baskets and the creative possibilities of...

Weavers of any level will be enriched as this world-famous weaver combines the study and practice of graphic design with the exploration and execution of weaving techniques. Part I presents design information and the art and science of classical...

This book presents important information on Pueblo, Navajo, Rio Grande, and Northern Mexican weaving styles of the Southwestern U. S. region. Traditional and modern styles of blankets, clothing, and rugs are identified and explained in detail, with brief...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780947506612Author Hirini Moko MeadFormat PaperbackPage Count 136Imprint Oratia BooksPublisher Oratia MediaDimensions(mm) 250mm * 185mm * 10mm

The tradition of weaving textiles and rugs among the Navajo people in the Southwest is glimpsed in its present form in this new pictorial study. The regional styles long associated with Navajo blankets and rugs continue to evolve today and the sections...

An ever-widening range of materials is being used by today's crafters to weave and coil baskets and to decorate gourds. Over 350 color images display the raw materials, techniques for their use, and final works of art created with them. Along with...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781789942484Author Ruby TaylorFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Herbert PressPublisher Herbert PressWeight(grams) 454g

Now is the time to try to a Summer and Winter weave!Whether you have been putting off a Summer and Winter project because you think it will be too difficult or you’ve tried in the past and failed, the explanations and instructions from expert weaver and...

A practical and inspirational guide to choosing, blending and spinning richly textured artisan yarn for weaving, knitting and other textile art applications.Imogen Bright Moon is a British Romani textile artist who creates richly textured, highly tactile...

Learn how to create modern handwoven accessories using traditional techniques with Woven. Tabara N'Diaye will teach you how to apply traditional basket-weaving techniques to create modern accessories to elevate your style. With a collection of 15...