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Books
Author Title Copyright
Albers, Josef Interaction of Color 1963
Alderman, Sharon A Hand Weaver's Notebook 1997
Alexander, Marthann Weaving Handcraft, 15 Simple Ways to Weave 1954
Amos, Alden Spinning Wheel Primer 1976
Anderson, Marilyn Guatamalan Textiles Today
Arn-Grischott, Ursina Doubleweave on Four to Eight Shafts 1999
Atwater, Mary Meigs Crime in Corn Weather 1992
Atwater, Mary Meigs Design and the Handweaver 1961
Atwater, Mary Meigs Recipe Book: Patterns for Handweavers 1969
Atwater, Mary Meigs The Shuttlecraft Book of American Handweaving 1947
Atwater, Mary Meigs & John Landes A Book of Patterns for Hand-Weaving by John Landes 1977
Barrett, Clotilde Boundweave 1982
Beard, Betty J. Fashions from the Loom 1980
Behrman, Mary A. and Peterson, E. Marion Creating with Pine Needles 1980
Bennett, Noel Designing With the Wool, Advanced Techniques Navajo Weaving 1979
Bennett, Noel and Bighorse, Tiana Navajo Weaving Way: The Path from Fleece to Rug 1997
Bennett, Noel and Bighorse, Tiana Working with the Wool: How to Weave a Navaho Rug 1971
Beutlich, Tadek The Technique of Woven Tapestry 1967
Beveridge, June Warp/Weft/Sett: A Reference Manual for Handweavers 1980
Birell, Verla The Textile Arts: A Handbook of Fabric Structure and Design Process: Ancient and Modern Weaving, Braiding, Printing, and Other Textile Techniques 1959
Black, Mary Weaving For Beginners 1954
Black, Mary E. New Key to Weaving: A Textbook of Handweaving for the Beginning Weaver 1957
Black, Mary E. New Key to Weaving 1957
Black, Mary E. The Sett and Weaving of Tartans 1959?
Blum, Grace D. Functional Overshot 1960
Blumenau, Lili Creative Design in Wall Hangings 1967
Blumenthal, Betsy and Kreider, Kathryn Hands On Dyeing 1988
Braden, Martz and Ingers, Gertrud Trasmattor, Och Andra Mattor 1958
Black, Mary E. New Key to Weaving 1957
Bress, Helene The Coverlet Book: Early American handwoven Coverlets 2003
Bronson, J & R Early American Weaving and Dyeing 1817; 1977 reprint
Brooklyn Botanic Gardens Dye Plants and Dyeing 1964
Castino, Ruth Spinning and Dyeing the Natural Way 1974
Chandler, Deborah Learning to Weave 1995
Chattahootchie Handweavers Guild Weaving Ratings Program: Apprentice Level 1996
Chattahootchie Handweavers Guild Weaving Ratings Program: Journeyman Level 1996
Collingwood, Peter Rug Weaving Techniques: Beyond the Basics 1990
Collingwood, Peter The Techniques of Rug Weaving 1968
Collingwood, Peter The Techniques of Rug Weaving 1968
Creager, Clara Weaving: A Creative Approah for Beginners 1974
Crockett, Candace Card Weaving 1973
Croot, Ann A Step-by-step Guide to Woven Carpets and Rugs 1974
Davenport, Betty Linn Hands on Rigid Heddle Weaving
Davison, Marguerite P. A Handweaver's Pattern Book for 4-Harness Looms 1944
Davison, Marguerite P. A Handweaver's Pattern Book, rev. ed. 1950
Davison, Marguerite P. A Handweaver's Source Book 1953
Davidson, Mildred, and Mayer-Thurman, Christa Coverlets 1973
Dechemin, Mad Handweaving: An Introduction to Weaving on 2-, 4-, and 8- Harnesses 1975
Dedera, John Navajo Rugs: How to Find, Evaluate, Buy, and Care for them 1975
Enciso, Jorge Designs From Pre-Columbian Mexico 1971
Enthoven, Jacqueline The Stitches of Creative Embroidery 1964
Erickson, Johanna Rag Weaving: Gimmicks and Tricks 1999
Frey, Berta Designing and Drafting for Handweavers 1958
Frey, Berta Designing and Drafting for Handweavers 1958
Fry, Laura Magic in the Water: Wet Finishing Handwovens 2001
Gerspach, M. Coptic Textile Designs 1975
Gilby, Myriam Free Weaving 1978
Gilmurray, Susan Weaving Tricks 1981
Greer, Gertrude Adventures in Weaving 1951
Hamamura, John and Susan Woven Works 1978
Held, Shirley Weaving, A Handbook of the Fiber Arts 1978
HGA Baby, Baby, Baby 1984
Hicks, Paul T. From the Corner of Peabody and Bellvue: The History of St. John's Methodist Church 1991
Interweave Press Handwoven's Design Collection 3: Gifts 1982
Interweave Press Handwoven's Design Collection 5: Dishtowels 1983
Interweave Press Handwoven's Design Collection 6: Not for Beginners Only 1983
Interweave Press Handwoven's Design Collection 10: Terrific Table Toppers 1987
Interweave Press Handwoven's Design Collection 11: Heirloom Table Linens 1987
Interweave Press Handwoven's Design Collection 15: Sensational Scarves
Interweave Press Handwoven's Design Collection 16: Kitchen Collection
James, George Wharton Indian Blankets and Their Makers 1914; Dover reprint 1974
Jarvis, Helen N. Weaving a Traditional Coverlet 1989
Johnson, Geraldine Niva Weaving Rag Rugs: A Women's Craft in Western Maryland 1986
Keasbey, Doramay Designing With Blocks 1993
Kendrick, AF and Tattersall, CEC Handwoven Carpets: Oriental and European 1922: reprint 1973
Kent, Kate Peck Prehistoric Textiles of the Southwest 1983
Kliot, Kaethe and Jules Bobbin Lace: Form by the Twisting of Cords 1973
Larsen, Jack Lenor and Weeks, Jeanne Fabrics For Interiors 1975
Leadbeater, Eliza Handspinning 1976, 1983
LeClerc, Robert I Weave, You Weave 1977
LeClerc, Robert Warp and Weave 1971
Lundback, Maja Smavävar
Maxwell, Gilbert S. Navaho Rugs: Past, Present, and Future 1963
McCall's Christmas Crafts in Felt
Melen, Lisa Knotting and Netting 1971
Monaghan, Kathleen and Joyner, Herman You Can Weave, Projects For Young Weavers 2000
Montgomery, Pauline Indiana Coverlet Weavers 1974
Moorman, Theo Weaving As An Art Form, A Personal Statement 1975
Morris, Mair Creative Thread Design 1974
Murray, Aileen Design in Fabric and Thread 1969
Nass, Ulla Harness Lace 1977
National Standards Council of American Embroiderers A Directory of Where to Find Embroidery and Other Textile Treasures in the USA 1977
Neilson, Rosalie The Thirty-Seven Interlacements of Hira Kara Gumi 1998
Nelson, Norbert N. Selling Your Crafts 1967
O'Connor, Paul A Reference Book of Doubleweave 1997
Oelsner, G. H. A Handbook of Weaves 1915; Dover reprint 1952
Osterkamp, Peggy Weaving and Drafting your own Cloth: New Guide to Weaving vol. 3 2005
Overman, Ruth and Lula Smith Contemporary Handweaving 1955
Owen, Roderick Braids, 250 Patterns From Japan, Peru, and Beyond 1995
Papernick, Barb Weaving, A Weaver's Garden 1977
Parker, Xenia, Ley Creative Handweaving 1976
Pauli, Karen The Care & Feeding of Spinning Wheels: A Buyer's Guide and Owner's Manual 1981
Plath, Iona Handweaver's Pattern Book 1964, 1981
Powell, Marian 1,000 (+) Patterns 1976
Reath, Nancy Andrews The Weaves of Hand-Loom Fabrics 1927
Regensteiner, Else Geometric Design in Weaving 1986
River, Dan A Dictionary of Textile Terms 1944
Roth, Bette, and Chris Schulz Handbook of Timesaving Tables for Weavers, Spinners, and Dyers
Rowe, William Original Art Deco Designs 1973
Safner, Isadora M. The Weaving Roses of Rhode Island 1985
Sargent, Jennifer and MGHW Differential Shrinkage Workshop 2005
Schneider, Angela Cardweaving 101 2005
Schneider, Angela Color Theory for Weavers 2003
Selander, Malin Swedish Swatches 1962
Simmons, Paula Handspinner's Guide to Selling 1979
Simmons, Paula Patterns for Handspun 1976
Strickler, Carol A Weaver's Book of 8-Shaft Patterns 1991
Sullivan, Donna Lee Weaving Overshot 1996
Sunset Books Weaving Techniques and Projects 1976
Tacker, Harold and Sylvia Band Weaving 1974
Their Majesties' Fund Greek Carpets (in Greek and English) 1962
"Thorpe, Azalea Stuart and Larson, Jack Lenor" Elements of Weaving 1967
Thurston, Violetta Weaving Patterns of Yesterday and Today 192_?
Tidball, Harriet Textile Structure and Analysis, A Home Study Course in 12 Lessons 1966
Tidball, Harriet The Weaver's Book, A Practical Authoritative Step-By-Step Guide for Beginners by an Expert Weaver 1961
Tod, Osma Gallinger The Joy of Handweaving 1964
van der Hoogt, Madelyn, ed. The Best of Weaver's: Huck Lace 2000
VavMagasinet Swedish Rag Rugs: 35 New Designs 1995
Walker, Sandra Rambo Country Cloth to Coverlets: Textile Traditions in 19th Century Central Pennsylvania 1981
Webs Webs yarn sample book 1997
Weghorst, Linda Beginning Weaving 2003 2003
Weigle, Palmy Double Weave 1978
West, Virginia Finishing Touches for the Handweaver, Rev. Ed. 1988
Wilson, Jean Weaving is Creative, The Weaver Controlled Weaves 1972
Wilson, Jean and Burhan, Jan Weaving you can Wear 1973
Wilson, Kax A History of Textiles 1979
Wilson, Sadye Tune and Jackson, Ruth Davidson Textile Arts Index 1950–1987 periodicals 1988
Wilson, Sadye Tune and Kennedy, Doris Finch Of Coverlets 1983
Windeknecht, Margaret B. Creative Monk's Belt 1976
Windeknecht, Margaret B. Creative Overshot 1978
Windeknecht, Margaret B. Point Twill With Color and Weave 1989
Windeknecht, Margaret B. The Rosepath Motif 1987
Zielinski, S. A. Master Weaver Library, Volume 1: A Treasury for Beginners 1979
Zimmerman, Doris P. Robert's Rules in Plain English 1997
Znamierowski, Nell Step By Step Weaving 1967
Znamierowski, Nell Step-By-Step Rugmaking 1972
Znamierowski, Nell Step-By-Step Weaving 1967
     
Videos
Author Title Format
Barrett, Clotilde Doubleweave VHS, 90 min
Christian, Martha and McCormick, Janet Baskets VHS
Crockett, Candace Card Weaving VHS, 97 min
Davenport, Betty Rigid Heddle Weaving, Level 1 VHS, 93min
Harvey, Nancy Tapestry Weaving, Level 1 VHS, 110 min
Osterkamp, Peggy Warping the Loom Back to Front VHS 62 min
  Color Interaction for Handweavers  
 
Other
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