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A Guide to Basket Weaving
Marie Pieroni
Available NowReaders need only to master several simple steps to discover the true pleasure of creating unique, durable…
Size: 6″ x 9″ | 284 color images | 96 pp
ISBN13: 9780764345302 | Binding: soft cover$24.99
Andean Sling Braids: New Designs for Textile Artists
Rodrick Owen & Terry Newhouse Flynn
Available NowLearn to make the decorative braids used in the sling-making traditions of Peru and Bolivia; this detailed guide,…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 246 photos, 29 b/w photos, 159 charts/drawings, 1,100 weaving diagrams | 216 pp
ISBN13: 9780764351037 | Binding: hard cover$39.99
Contemporary International Tapestry
Carol K. Russell
Available NowTapestries from 40 top international artists representing three generations show the best examples of contemporary…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 153 color images | 112 pp
ISBN13: 9780764348693 | Binding: hard cover$29.99
Dimensional Cloth: Sculpture by Contemporary Textile Artists
Andra F. Stanton, Foreword by Josephine Stealey
Available June 2018Sculpture is no longer limited to materials like stone or metal. Sculpting in fabric is shown in ingenious detail…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 358 color images | 256 pp
ISBN13: 9780764355363 | Binding: hard cover$50.00
Frances L. Goodrich’s Coverlet and Counterpane Drafts
Barbara Miller & Deb Schillo
Available NowThis collection of nineteenth- and early twentieth-century weaving drafts from the Southern Highlands region of…
Size: 12″ x 9″ | 308 color & b/w images | 176 pp
ISBN13: 9780764352669 | Binding: hard cover$45.00
Frances L. Goodrich’s Brown Book of Weaving Drafts
Barbara Miller, with Deb Schillo
Available NowA collection of traditional eighteenth and nineteenth century weaving drafts, written sequences of the threading…
Size: 12″ x 9″ | 169 color & 208 b/w photos | 192 pp
ISBN13: 9780764345418 | Binding: hard cover$45.00
Geometric Design in Weaving
Else Regensteiner
Available NowWeavers of any level will be enriched as this world-famous weaver combines the study and practice of graphic…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 45 color & 205 b/w photos, 102 diagrams & drafts | 222 pp
ISBN13: 9780887400780 | Binding: hard cover$29.95
Handwoven Tape: Understanding and Weaving Early American and Contemporary Tape
Susan Faulkner Weaver
Available NowNarrow bands of woven tape were important to Americans in the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, before…
Size: 7″ x 10″ | 288 color images | 208 pp
ISBN13: 9780764351969 | Binding: hard cover$24.99
Hex Weave & Mad Weave: An Introduction to Triaxial Weaving
Elizabeth Harris and Charlene St. John
Available NowTriaxial weaving is based on three axes, or directions, instead of the two directions used in most Western…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 95 color images, 121 diagrams | 112 pp
ISBN13: 9780764344657 | Binding: soft cover$24.99
Navajo Pictorial Weaving, 1860-1950: Expanded, Revised Edition
Tyrone D. Campbell & Steven Begner
Available August 2018Back in print, expanded, and revised, the second edition of Navajo Pictorial Weaving is devoted to all categories…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 190 color images, 1 b/w chart | 208 pp
ISBN13: 9780764355844 | Binding: hard cover$45.00
Navajo Weavings with Ceremonial Themes: A Historical Overview of a Secular Art Form
Rebecca M. Valette & Jean-Paul Valette
Available NowFeaturing more than 500 photos and maps, this is the first comprehensive, research-based history of Navajo…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 536 color & b/w maps and images | 432 pp
ISBN13: 9780764353741 | Binding: hard cover$75.00
New and Different Materials for Weaving and Coiling
Marianne Barnes
Available NowAn ever-widening range of materials is being used by today’s crafters to weave and coil baskets and to decorate…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 358 color photos | 208 pp
ISBN13: 9780764339929 | Binding: soft cover$29.99
Norwegian Pick-Up Bandweaving
Heather Torgenrud
Available NowFor the first time in English, a complete book about Norwegian pick-up bandweaving—from its fascinating history…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 152 illustrations | 128 pp
ISBN13: 9780764347511 | Binding: hard cover$24.99
Ondulé Textiles: Weaving Contours with a Fan Reed
Norma Smayda with Gretchen White
Available NowWeaving involves straight, parallel, and gridlike lines, but as Norma Smayda shows, ondulé—weaving…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 187 color & b/w images | 160 pp
ISBN13: 9780764353581 | Binding: hard cover$45.00
Sling Braiding Traditions and Techniques: From Peru, Bolivia, and Around the World
Rodrick Owen & Terry Newhouse Flynn
Available NowThis comprehensive, full-color guide features dozens of images of slings from various cultures, both ancient and…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 457 color photos, charts/drawings, and weaving diagrams | 208 pp
ISBN13: 9780764354304 | Binding: hard cover$39.99
Tapestry Handbook: The Next Generation
Carol Russell
Available NowThis classic book, now completely revised and expanded, has long been a favorite of both teachers and students of…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 200 color & 125 b/w photos | 240 pp
Index
ISBN13: 9780764327568 | Binding: hard cover$59.95
The Art and Science of Natural Dyes: Principles, Experiments, and Results
Joy Boutrup & Catharine Ellis
Available October 2018This long-awaited guide serves as a tool to explain the general principles of natural dyeing, and to help dyers to…
Size: 8″ x 10″ | 162 color images, incl. 450+ dyed samples | 176 pp
ISBN13: 9780764356339 | Binding: hard laminate case wire o$60.00
The Art of Weaving
Else Regensteiner
Available NowElse Regensteiner, “the first lady of weaving,” according to Booklist, presents this handbook for…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 29 color & 380 b/w photos | 192 pp
ISBN13: 9780887400797 | Binding: soft cover$34.95
The Art of Weaving
4th editionElse Regensteiner, Afterword by Margie Thompson
Available NowWith comprehensive text, diagrams, drafts, and examples of fine woven fabrics, this book about the art and craft…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 52 color & 380 b/w photographs | 216 pp
ISBN13: 9780764348563 | Binding: soft cover$34.99
The Art of Weaving a Life: A Framework to Expand and Strengthen Your Personal Vision
Susan Barrett Merrill, Instructions by Janet Lewis Estell & Richard Merrill
Available NowWith more than 120 beautiful color photos, this guide introduces how the simple art of weaving can help each of…
Size: 11″ x 8 1/2″ | 276 color & b/w images | 144 pp
ISBN13: 9780764352645 | Binding: soft cover$24.99
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