Kedge Weavers Guild Library
DESIGN AND TECHNIQUES:
HANDWOVEN MAGAZINE - Bound Reprints:
DESIGN COLLECTION 11: Heirloom Table Linens.
BEST OF HANDWOVEN: Summer and Winter Technique Series From the Recent Archives of Handwoven: Bags for Beginners. van der Hoogt, Madelyn
Cyrus-Zetterstrom, Ulla. MANUAL OF SWEDISH HANDWEAVING.
-Top Ten Blankets and Throws on Four Shafts.
-A Bakers Dozen Top Projects in Overshot.
-Overshot eBook 2 - 14 Projects on Four Shafts.
-Both Sides Now - 10 Double-Sided
-BLOCK WEAVE HANDBOOK van der Hoogt, Madelyn.
-Video - WEAVING WELL - FROM YARN TO CLOTH
LEARNING TO WEAVE:
Black, Mary. KEY TO WEAVING. Black, Mary and Murray, Bessie. YOU CAN WEAVE.
Black, Mary. WEAVING FOR BEGINNERS.
Chandler, Deborah. LEARNING TO WEAVE.
Redding, Deborah (aka Chandler, Deborah). LEARNING TO WEAVE.
Davenport, Elsie. YOUR HANDWEAVING.
Wilson, Jean. WEAVING IS FOR ANYONE.
Sunset. WEAVING TECHNIQUE AND PROJECTS.
Tidball, Harriet. THE WEAVERS BOOK. FOR BEGINNERS BY AN EXPERT WEAVER.
Regensteiner, Else. THE ART OF WEAVING.
Znamierowski, Nell. STEP BY STEP WEAVING.
Beriau, O. HOME WEAVING.
Thorpe, Heather. A HANDWEAVERS WORKBOOK: A STEP BY STEP GUIDE.
Green, Polly. BASIC WEAVING.
Leclerc, Robert. WARP AND WEAVE.
Atwater, Mary Meigs. THE SHUTTLECRAFT BOOK OF AMERICAN HANDWEAVING.
Hower, Virginia G. WEAVING SPINNING AND DYEING: A BEGINNERS MANUAL.
Tate, Blair. THE WARP - A WEAVING REFERENCE.
Nilus Leclerc. INKLE LOOM.
Worst, Edward. FOOT TREADLE LOOM WEAVING.
Garrett, Cay. WARPING ALL BY YOURSELF.
Held, Shirley. WEAVING. A HANDBOOK OF THE FIBER ARTS. WEAVING PATTERNS AND TECHNIQUES: Davison, Marguerite. A HANDWEAVERS PATTERN BOOK.
Bress, Helene. THE WEAVING BOOK. PATTERNS AND IDEAS.
Frey, Berta. DESIGNING AND DRAFTING FOR HANDWEAVERS.
Oelsner, G.O. A HANDBOOK OF WEAVES.
Atwater, Mary Meigs. A RECIPE BOOK: PATTERNS FOR HANDWEAVERS. Kurtz, Carol S. DESIGNING FOR WEAVING. A Study for Drafting Design and Color.
Straub, Marianne. HANDWEAVING AND CLOTH DESIGN.
Zielinski, S. A. MASTER WEAVER. VOL 2
Phillips, Janet. THE WEAVERS BOOK OF FABRIC DESIGN.
Sunset. WEAVING: TECHNIQUES AND PROJECTS.
Fibre Arts Magazine. THE FIBERARTS DESIGN BOOK.
Regensteiner, Else. PROGRAM FOR A WEAVING STUDY BOOK. Solander, Malin. WEAVE A WEAVE.
Wilson, Jean. WEAVING IS CREATIVE - WEAVER CONTROLLED WEAVES.
ARTICLE …... NO COMMON THREAD.
ARTICLE ……. PATTERNS TO WEAVE.
ARTICLE …... WEAVING TIPS.
ARTICLE ……. FOCUS ON DESIGN WEAVES.
ARTICLE ….… DRAFTING.
Wilson, Jean. THE PILE WEAVES.
Nye, Thelma. SWEDISH WEAVING.
Brostoff, Layla. DOUBLE WEAVE: THEORY AND PRACTICE.
Article …… DOUBLE WEAVE.
Farrah, Sara. BASIC DOUBLE WEAVE THEORY.
Beriau, O. HOME WEAVING.
Barrett, Clothilde. SUMMER AND WINTER AND BEYOND.
Van Der Hoost, Madelyn. (ed). SUMMER AND WINTER: The Best of WEAVERS.
Tallarovic, Joanne. REP WEAVE AND BEYOND.
Carlstedt, Catharina, REP.
Proulx, Bibianne. REPS. (en francais).
Nehen, Evelyn. FOUR HARNESS HUCK.
Laughlin, Mary Elizabeth. MORE THAN FOUR.
Steedsman, Nell. PATTERNS ON A PLAIN WEAVE.
Windeknecht, Margaret B. POINT TWILL WITH COLOR AND WEAVE.
Ballantine, Elizabeth. TWILLS: FABRICS THAT ENHANCE OUR LIVES.
Sullivan, Donna Lee. WEAVING OVERSHOT.
Barrett, Clothilde. BOUNDWEAVE.
Folio 32. WARP PATTERN WEAVING.
Held, Shirley. WEAVING: A HANDBOOK OF THE FIBERARTS.
Fenway System of FRENCH REWEAVING.
Fabricon Method. INVISIBLE REWEAVING.
West, Virginia. FINISHING TOUCHES FOR THE HANDWEAVERS.
Lundback, Maja. SMALL WEBS.
Beard, Betty J. FASHIONS FROM THE LOOM.
Strickland, Carol (Ed.). A WEAVERS BOOK OF 8 SHAFT PATTERNS.
Sutton, Ann. COLOR AND WEAVE DESIGN.
Weigle, Palmy. COLOR EXERCISES FOR THE WEAVER: HOW YARN COLORS Phillips, Janet. WEAVERS BOOK OF FABRIC DESIGN.
Voiers, Leslie. WINDING MULTI-COLORED WARPS WITH A WARPING PADDLE.
Meek, Kati Reeder. WARP WITH A TRAPEZE.
Colony, John. HARRISVILLE DESIGNS - THE FABRIC BOOK.
Davenport, Betty Lin. RIGID HEDDLE WEAVING.
Stewart, Donald. THE SETTS OF THE SCOTTISH TARTANS.
Sutton, Ann. THE TEXTILES OF WALES. COLOUR: Kurtz, Carol S. DESIGNING FOR WEAVING: A STUDY GUIDE FOR DRAFTING, DESIGN AND COLOR.
Stockton, James. DESIGNERS GUIDE TO COLOR.
Sutton, Ann. COLOR AND WEAVE DESIGN.
Weigle, Palmy. COLOR EXERCISES FOR THE WEAVER: HOW YARN COLORS INTERACT ON THE LOOM. A COMPLETE COURSE.
Voiers, Leslie. WINDING MULTI-COLORED WARPS WITH A WARPING PADDLE USING THE WARPING BOARD OR UPRIGHT WARPING REEL.
Windeknecht, Margaret. POINT TWILL WITH COLOR AND WEAVE.
Hower, Virginia. WEAVING, SPINNING AND DYEING. COLOUR and DYEING: Buchanan, Rita. A DYERS GARDEN.
Liles, J.N. THE ART AND CRAFT OF NATURAL DYEING.
Van Stralen, Trudy. INDIGO, MADDER AND MARIGOLD. A Portfolio of COLORS from Natural Dyes.
Milner, Ann. ASHFORD BOOK OF DYEING.
Lambert, Eva and Kendall, Tracy. THE COMPLETE GUIDE TO NATURAL DYEING. Techniques, and recipes for dyeing Fabrics, Yarn, and Fibres.
Frochtengarten, Marianna. SHIBORI DYEING BASICS. School of Sweet Georgia.
Nakano, Eisha AND Stephen, Barbara . JAPANESE STENCIL DYEING - Paste-Resist Techniques. TAPESTRY: Harvey, Nancy. TAPESTRY WEAVING: A COMPREHENSIVE STUDY GUIDE 1991.
Coffinet, Julien. TAPESTRY.
Brostoff, Laya. WEAVING A TAPESTRY. RUG WEAVING: Collingwood, Peter. TECHNIQUES OF RUG HOOKING.
Znamierowski, Nell. STEP-BY-STEP RUGMAKING.
Interweave Press. A RUGWEAVERS SOURCEBOOK.
Beriau, O. HOME WEAVING.
Fredlund, Jane and Wiberg, Brigit. RAG RUG WEAVES, PATTERNS FROM SWEDEN.
Wilson, Jean. PILE WEAVES.
Dedera, Don. NAVAJO RUGS: THE ESSENTIAL GUIDE. RUG HOOKING: Tod Gallinger, Osma and Del Deo Couch, Josephine. DESIGNING AND MAKING HANDWOVEN RUGS. SALISH WEAVING: Gustafson, Paula. SALISH WEAVING.
Beaver Magazine. SALISH WEAVING.
Wells, Oliver. SALISH WEAVING: PRIMITIVE AND MODERN.
Johnson, Lominska. HANDS OF OUR ANCESTORS: THE REVIVAL OF SALISH WEAVING AT MUSQUEAM. NAVAJO WEAVING: McManis, Kent & Jeffries, Robert. A GUIDE TO NAVAJO WEAVING.
Pendleton, Mary. NAVAJO AND HOPI WEAVING TECHNIQUES.
Dedera, Don. NAVAJO RUGS: THE ESSENTIAL GUIDE.
Relchard, Gladys. WEAVING A NAVAJO BLANKET.
Bennett, Noel & Bighorse, Tiana. NAVAJO WEAVING WAY: THE PATH FROM FLEECETO RUG.
McLerran, Jennifer. WEAVING IS LIFE: NAVAJO WEAVINGS FROM THE COLLECTION OF EDWIN AND RUTH KENNEDY. WEAVING AS ART: Moorman, Theo. WEAVING AS AN ART FORM.
Weber, Nicholas. THE WOVEN AND GRAPHIC ART OF ANNI ALDERS. Hemings, Jessica. WARP & WEFT: WOVEN EXTILES IN FASHION, ART AND INTERIORS.
NATURAL DYEING: Dean, Jenny. THE CRAFT OF NATURAL DYEING.
Lesch, Alma. VEGETABLE DYEING.
Brooklyn Botanic Gardens. DYE PLANTS AND DYEING.
Casselman, Karen. CRAFT OF THE DYER. COLOURS FROM PLANTS AND LICHENS.
Lock, Carolyn. COUNTRY COLOURS: A GUIDE TO NATURAL DYEING IN NOVA SCOTIA.
Shultz, Kathleen. CREATE YOUR OWN NATURAL DYES.
Buchanan, Rita. A WEAVERS GARDEN. GROWING PLANTS FOR NATURAL DYES.
Wickens, Hetty. NATURAL DYES FOR SPINNERS AND WEAVERS. Grae, Ida. NATURES COLOURS: DYES FROM PLANTS.
Richards, Lynne. DYES FROM AMERICAN NATIVE PLANTS.
McRae, Bobbi. COLOURS FROM MATURE.
Polakoff, Claire. INTO INDIGO.
Miller, Dorothy. INDIGO: FROM SEED TO DYE.
EarthHues Natural Dye Co. NATURAL DYE INSTRUCTION BOOK.
Edmonds, John. THE HISTORY AND PRACTICE OF 18th CENTURY DYEING.
Bronson, J and R. EARLY AMERICAN DYEING AND WEAVING. DYEING WITH ACID DYES: Davenport, Elsie. YOUR YARN DYEING.
Vinroot, Sally and Crowder, Jennie. THE NEW DYER with Colorhue analysis.
Weigle, Palmy. COLOR EXERCISES FOR THE NEW WEAVER: How Yarn Colors Interact on the Loom - A complete Course. LOOM TALK: Benson, Anne and Warburton, Neil. LOOMS AND WEAVING.
Leclerc, Robert. WARP AND WEAVE.
Davenport, Betty Linn. RIGID HEDDLE WEAVING.
Worst, Edward. FOOT TREADLE LOOM WEAVING.
LeClerc. INKLE LOOM.
Parker, Xenia. A BEGINNERS BOOK OF OFF LOOM WEAVING.
Meek, Kati Reeder. WARP WITH A TRAPEZE.
Krevitsky, Nik. SHAPED WEAVING.
Voiers, Leslie. WINDING MULTI-COLORED WARPS WITH A WARPING PADDLE USING THE WARPING BOARD OR UPRIGHT WARPING REEL.
Worst, Edward. FOOT-POWER LOOM WEAVING.
Broudy, Eric. THE BOOK OF LOOMS. A History of the Handloom from Ancient Times.
Roth, H. Ling. STUDIES IN PRIMITIVE LOOMS.
THRUMS / ODDS AND ENDS… Lundin, Judy. NORWEGIAN-ENGLISH, ENGLISH-NORWEGIAN WEAVING GLOSSARY.
Textile Glossary: FINNISH-ENGLISH/ENGLISH-FINNISH.
Trotzig, Liv and Axelsson, Astrid. BAND.
Pederson, Minna. VAEV PA RAMMEVAEV.
Forlag, Wezata. PLOCKVAVAR.
Melen, Lisa. HANDDUKAR OCH TABLETTER.
Mattor, Och Andra. TRASMATTOR.
Gravjord, Ingebjorg. VEVING.
Paulson, Tone Elisabeth. HUSFLIDENS VEVBOK. HANDWOVEN INDEX AND RESOURCE DIRECTORY: 21 Year Index: 1979-2000.
de Dillmont, Theresa. THE COMPLETE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF NEEDLEWORK.
Gordon, Joleen. EDITH CLAYTONS MARKET BASKET. A HERITAGE OF SPLITWOOD.
Royal Botanical Gardens at Kew. THE THREAD OF LIFE: THE STORY OF OUR USE OF CELLULOSE.
Chicago, Judy. EMBROIDERING OUR HERITAGE: THE DINNER PARTY NEEDLEWORK.
Chicago, Judy. THE DINNER PARTY.
Pattern Library. EMBROIDERY.
Pattern Library. PATCHWORK and APPLIQUE.
Pearl-McPhee, Stephanie. THINGS I LEARNED FROM KNITTING.
Pearl-McPhee, Stephenie. CAST-OFFS: THE YARN HARLOTS GUIDE TO THE LAND OF KNITTING.
HISTORICAL INFORMATION: Channing, Marion & Walter. THE TEXTILE TOOLS OF COLONIAL HOMES.
Edmonds, John. HISTORY AND PRACTICE OF 18th Century Dyeing.
Royal Ontario Museum. HANDWEAVING IN PIONEER CANADA.
Teal, Peter. HAND WOOLCOMBING AND SPINNING.
Kalman, Bobbie. HOME CRAFTS.
Royal Botanical Gardens, Kew. THE THREAD OF LIFE: The story of our use of Cellulose.
Innes, Miranda. DECORATING WITH TRADITIONAL FABRICS.
Stewart, Donald. The SETTS OF THE SCOTTISH TARTANS.
Bronson, J & R. EARLY AMERICAN WEAVING AND DYEING.
Strickler, Carol. AMERICAN WOVEN COVERLETS.
Andersen, Clarita. AMERICAN COVERLETS AND THEIR WEAVERS.
Guildford, Mary. FLAX AND LINEN. Nova Scotia Museum.
Sutton, Ann. TEXTILES OF WALES.
Kedge Weavers Guild. A HISTORY OF THE KEDGE WEAVERS GUILD. With pictures.
Gordon, Joleen. EDITH CLAYTONS MARKET BASKET. A HERITAGE OF SPLITWOOD.
Petit, Florence H. AMERICA’s INDIGO BLUES. Resist Printed and Dyed Textiles of the Eighteenth Century.
Noma, Seiroku. JAPANESE COSTUME AND TEXTILE ARTS.
Mackley, M. Florence. HANDWEAVING IN CAPE BRETON.
..................NEW KEY TO WEAVING.
…….........................BYWAYS IN HANDWEAVING: an Illustrated Guide to Rare Weaving Techniques.
………......................SHUTTLECRAFT BOOK OF AMERICAN HANDWEAVING.
……......................WEAVERS STUDY COURSE: IDEAS AND TECHNIQUES.
….................. INTERACT ON THE LOOM. A COMPLETE COURSE.
……................….COMMISSIONING VISUAL ART: A GUIDE FOR ARTISTS AND PATRONS.
…….............…..MUSHROOM DYES with examples.
……….......................... BAND PA MANGA SATT.
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