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Next Steps In Weaving

What You Never Knew You Needed to Know

by Pattie Graver ...

Expand your weaving skills with this guide's simple instructions, clear diagrams and beautiful photosIn Next Steps In Weaving, you'll explore a variety of weave structures and concepts in depth and detail including twill, color-and-weave, overshot, summer and winter, and lace.This is not just a book of weaving patterns. Each topic is explained and supplemented with instructions for weaving a ... Read more

$27.51 AUD

Expand your weaving skills with this guide's simple instructions, clear diagrams and beautiful photosIn Next Steps In Weaving, you'll explore a variety of weave structures and concepts in depth and detail including twill, color-and-weave, overshot, summer and winter, and lace.This is not just a book of weaving patterns. Each topic is explained and supplemented with instructions for weaving a
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The Weaver's Idea Book

Creative Cloth on a Rigid Heddle Loom

by Jane Patrick ...

New and experienced weavers alike are always on the lookout for new weave-structure patterns. The Weaver's Idea Book presents a wide variety of patterns for the simple rigid-heddle loom, accompanied by harness drafts for multishaft looms. The techniques include leno, Brooks bouquet, soumak, and embroidery on fabric. Each chapter contains weaving patterns along with swatches illustrating the ... Read more

$7.42 AUD

New and experienced weavers alike are always on the lookout for new weave-structure patterns. The Weaver's Idea Book presents a wide variety of patterns for the simple rigid-heddle loom, accompanied by harness drafts for multishaft looms. The techniques include leno, Brooks bouquet, soumak, and embroidery on fabric. Each chapter contains weaving patterns along with swatches illustrating the
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Respect the Spindle

Spin Infinite Yarns with One Amazing Tool

by Abby Franquemont ...

Enjoying a resurgence in popularity thanks to the current trend of DIY crafts, the hand spindle remains one of the most productive, versatile, and convenient tools for creating stunning fiber arts from home, as this beautifully illustrated guide from a veteran spinner and spindle aficionado demonstrates. With step-by-step instructions, this essential manual details the basic steps of spinning and ... Read more

$23.55 AUD

Enjoying a resurgence in popularity thanks to the current trend of DIY crafts, the hand spindle remains one of the most productive, versatile, and convenient tools for creating stunning fiber arts from home, as this beautifully illustrated guide from a veteran spinner and spindle aficionado demonstrates. With step-by-step instructions, this essential manual details the basic steps of spinning and
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The Fleece & Fiber Sourcebook

More Than 200 Fibers, from Animal to Spun Yarn

by Carol Ekarius, Deborah Robson ...

This one-of-a-kind encyclopedia shines a spotlight on more than 200 animals and their wondrous fleece.Profiling a worldwide array of fiber-producers that includes northern Africa’s dromedary camel, the Navajo churro, and the Tasmanian merino, Carol Ekarius and Deborah Robson include photographs of each animal’s fleece at every stage of the handcrafting process, from raw to cleaned, spun, and woven ... Read more

$33.99 AUD

This one-of-a-kind encyclopedia shines a spotlight on more than 200 animals and their wondrous fleece.Profiling a worldwide array of fiber-producers that includes northern Africa’s dromedary camel, the Navajo churro, and the Tasmanian merino, Carol Ekarius and Deborah Robson include photographs of each animal’s fleece at every stage of the handcrafting process, from raw to cleaned, spun, and woven
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The Beginner's Guide to Kumihimo

Techniques, Patterns and Projects to Learn How to Braid

by Dorothy Wood ...

The renowned jewelry crafter teaches readers how to make beautiful creations using the traditional Japanese braiding technique of Kumihimo.Kumihimo is the centuries-old Japanese artform of creating elegant braids using intricate and beautiful patterns and designs. These braids are then fashioned into all kinds of objects, such as bracelets, necklaces and more. This illustrated guide features step ... Read more

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The renowned jewelry crafter teaches readers how to make beautiful creations using the traditional Japanese braiding technique of Kumihimo.Kumihimo is the centuries-old Japanese artform of creating elegant braids using intricate and beautiful patterns and designs. These braids are then fashioned into all kinds of objects, such as bracelets, necklaces and more. This illustrated guide features step
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Weaving Within Reach

Beautiful Woven Projects by Hand or by Loom

by Anne Weil ...

Modern weaving projects like you've never seen—within easy reach of anyone.Weaving is a satisfying hobby for making home or clothing accessories that look plucked from your favorite stores. Here are Pinterest-worthy projects for creating earrings, clutches, pillows, wall hangings, and more, all organized by skill level. From complete beginner to intermediate, Weaving Within Reach allows you to ... Read more

$7.42 AUD

Modern weaving projects like you've never seen—within easy reach of anyone.Weaving is a satisfying hobby for making home or clothing accessories that look plucked from your favorite stores. Here are Pinterest-worthy projects for creating earrings, clutches, pillows, wall hangings, and more, all organized by skill level. From complete beginner to intermediate, Weaving Within Reach allows you to
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Start Spinning

by Maggie Casey ...

For knitters, crocheters, and weavers ready to make their own yarn, this handy guide provides detailed instructions for spinning both on a spindle and a wheel, and offers a special section devoted to troubleshooting and wheel maintenance that keeps projects on track. It offers a comprehensive look at the various available fiber options, choosing and preparing each type of fiber for use, and ... Read more

$11.77 AUD

For knitters, crocheters, and weavers ready to make their own yarn, this handy guide provides detailed instructions for spinning both on a spindle and a wheel, and offers a special section devoted to troubleshooting and wheel maintenance that keeps projects on track. It offers a comprehensive look at the various available fiber options, choosing and preparing each type of fiber for use, and
... Read more
Simple Woven Garments

20+ Projects to Weave & Wear

by Sara Goldenberg, Jane Patrick ...

Fun and wearable weaving patterns!Simple Woven Garments is both a pattern book and an idea book for creating simple woven shapes and turning them into everyday, highly wearable fashions. Readers will enjoy classic woven styles and nods to today's style trends in a collection of 20 woven garments (and 4 variations) for the "what's next" weaver.This guide will help weavers create fabric that works ... Read more

$23.55 AUD

Fun and wearable weaving patterns!Simple Woven Garments is both a pattern book and an idea book for creating simple woven shapes and turning them into everyday, highly wearable fashions. Readers will enjoy classic woven styles and nods to today's style trends in a collection of 20 woven garments (and 4 variations) for the "what's next" weaver.This guide will help weavers create fabric that works
... Read more
Doubleweave Revised & Expanded

by Jennifer Moore ...

Series series The Weaver's Studio
Conventional shaft loom weaving constricts the weaver into making only a single layer of fabric that is no wider than the loom. Increase your loom's capabilities with Doubleweave Revised & Expanded!In this comprehensive guide to doubleweave, master-weaver Jennifer Moore revisits the tips and techniques to weaving in multiple layers. Doubleweave Revised & Expanded is filled with new information ... Read more

$19.59 AUD

Conventional shaft loom weaving constricts the weaver into making only a single layer of fabric that is no wider than the loom. Increase your loom's capabilities with Doubleweave Revised & Expanded!In this comprehensive guide to doubleweave, master-weaver Jennifer Moore revisits the tips and techniques to weaving in multiple layers. Doubleweave Revised & Expanded is filled with new information
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The Intentional Spinner

by Judith Mackenzie ...

Offering a blend of technical knowledge, history, and easy-to-use tips, this inspiring collection of spinning wisdom deftly explores the three fundamental areas of yarn production: understanding fibers, managing yarn structure, and making yarns that precisely meet the spinner's needs. The rich, historic traditions of plant and animal fibers are fascinatingly juxtaposed with recent advances in ... Read more

$18.31 AUD

Offering a blend of technical knowledge, history, and easy-to-use tips, this inspiring collection of spinning wisdom deftly explores the three fundamental areas of yarn production: understanding fibers, managing yarn structure, and making yarns that precisely meet the spinner's needs. The rich, historic traditions of plant and animal fibers are fascinatingly juxtaposed with recent advances in
... Read more
The Bandweaver's Project Book

34 Stylish, Practical Designs + Clever Finishing Techniques

by Heather Torgenrud ...

Wondering what to do with all your handwoven bands? This book has the answer. These 34 Nordic-style projects use the simplest bandweaving technique—warp-faced tabby—but could easily be adapted for other techniques like pick-up or tablet weaving. It's a resource for all bandweavers, whether they work on an inkle loom, band heddle, tape loom, backstrap loom, or tablets, and whether they weave simple ... Read more

$16.62 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

Wondering what to do with all your handwoven bands? This book has the answer. These 34 Nordic-style projects use the simplest bandweaving technique—warp-faced tabby—but could easily be adapted for other techniques like pick-up or tablet weaving. It's a resource for all bandweavers, whether they work on an inkle loom, band heddle, tape loom, backstrap loom, or tablets, and whether they weave simple
... Read more
Instant Pot Vegetarian Cookbook

by K.J.Lee ...

Series Book 5 - Cook
The number one Instant Pot cookbook for vegetarians with easy and fast plant-based recipes.The Instant Pot Vegetarian Cookbook is the first choice for busy home cooks looking for healthy and delicious recipes that are insanely simple to prep and cook. ... Read more

$3.84 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

The number one Instant Pot cookbook for vegetarians with easy and fast plant-based recipes.The Instant Pot Vegetarian Cookbook is the first choice for busy home cooks looking for healthy and delicious recipes that are insanely simple to prep and cook.
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The Weaver's Companion

Edited by Marilyn Murphy ...

All the basics of weaving are provided in this succinct handbook. Filled with definitions and illustrations, the book invites weavers to refer to it as they work. ... Read more

$8.60 AUD

All the basics of weaving are provided in this succinct handbook. Filled with definitions and illustrations, the book invites weavers to refer to it as they work.
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The Spinner's Book of Yarn Designs

Techniques for Creating 80 Yarns

by Sarah Anderson ...

Discover the satisfying fun of spinning your own yarn!This step-by-step guide shows you how to create 80 distinctive yarn types, from classics like mohair bouclé to novelties like supercoils. Covering the entire spinning process, Sarah Anderson describes the unique architecture of each type of yarn and shares expert techniques for manipulating and combining fibers. Take your crafting to a new ... Read more

$29.99 AUD

Discover the satisfying fun of spinning your own yarn!This step-by-step guide shows you how to create 80 distinctive yarn types, from classics like mohair bouclé to novelties like supercoils. Covering the entire spinning process, Sarah Anderson describes the unique architecture of each type of yarn and shares expert techniques for manipulating and combining fibers. Take your crafting to a new
... Read more
Spin Art

Mastering the Craft of Spinning Textured Yarn

by Jacey Boggs ...

Jacey Boggs helps you bring textured and novelty yarns to the next level in Spin Art. Inside you'll learn all the secrets behind her exciting new fusion of traditional spinning and envelope-pushing creativity.The yarn styles explored in this comprehensive spinning guide are as well made as they are inventive. Jacey walks you through each of her techniques, with a refreshing mixture of quirky, ... Read more

$10.48 AUD

Jacey Boggs helps you bring textured and novelty yarns to the next level in Spin Art. Inside you'll learn all the secrets behind her exciting new fusion of traditional spinning and envelope-pushing creativity.The yarn styles explored in this comprehensive spinning guide are as well made as they are inventive. Jacey walks you through each of her techniques, with a refreshing mixture of quirky,
... Read more
Weaving With Small Appliances - Book III - The Table Loom

by Luther Hooper ...

WEAVING WITH SMALL APPLIANCES. BOOK III- The Table Loom. Originally published in 1925. The appliances for weaving, and the instructions for using them, which are described in this book are specially designed for and adapted to the use of students. The table-loom has been carefully planned by the author so as to be adapted not only for weaving plain fabrics for domestic use, but to furnish the ... Read more

$9.89 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

WEAVING WITH SMALL APPLIANCES. BOOK III- The Table Loom. Originally published in 1925. The appliances for weaving, and the instructions for using them, which are described in this book are specially designed for and adapted to the use of students. The table-loom has been carefully planned by the author so as to be adapted not only for weaving plain fabrics for domestic use, but to furnish the
... Read more
Quilling for Beginners: The step-by-step guide to create amazing design patterns and art pieces with paper quilling

by Antony Wood ...

Do you want to have a fantastic artwork using paper as your only material?Do you want to make your ordinary crafts into an extraordinary one?If yes, then this "Quilling for Beginners" is the right book for you!Paper quilling is a most loved creating distraction; however, it is in no way, shape, or form new. This paper artistry has existed since the creation of the paper. It is the specialty of ... Read more

$11.69 AUD

Do you want to have a fantastic artwork using paper as your only material?Do you want to make your ordinary crafts into an extraordinary one?If yes, then this "Quilling for Beginners" is the right book for you!Paper quilling is a most loved creating distraction; however, it is in no way, shape, or form new. This paper artistry has existed since the creation of the paper. It is the specialty of
... Read more
Contemporary Weaving in Mixed Media

by Rachna Garodia ...

This glorious book is a modern guide to weaving, an ancient craft that is reaching new heights of popularity, from acclaimed contemporary weaver and textile artist Rachna Garodia.It contains a wealth of practical advice and tons of inspiration for every aspect of this endlessly adaptable craft, from gathering materials to making and exhibiting ambitious woven masterpieces, bringing in a wide ... Read more

$24.44 AUD

This glorious book is a modern guide to weaving, an ancient craft that is reaching new heights of popularity, from acclaimed contemporary weaver and textile artist Rachna Garodia.It contains a wealth of practical advice and tons of inspiration for every aspect of this endlessly adaptable craft, from gathering materials to making and exhibiting ambitious woven masterpieces, bringing in a wide
... Read more
Knitting for Beginners

by MARTIN HILL ...

Learn Knitting And Wrap Yourself In Warm And Fuzzy Feelings - Here's How!Have you ever wanted to make a chunky, cozy sweater that feels like a wearable hug?Or would you like to create a delicate lace shawl like the one Grandma used to wear?Make your wishes come true and master the ancient craft of knitting with this book!Knitting is the right skill for you if:You're simply looking ... ... Read more

$5.39 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

Learn Knitting And Wrap Yourself In Warm And Fuzzy Feelings - Here's How!Have you ever wanted to make a chunky, cozy sweater that feels like a wearable hug?Or would you like to create a delicate lace shawl like the one Grandma used to wear?Make your wishes come true and master the ancient craft of knitting with this book!Knitting is the right skill for you if:You're simply looking ...
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Coconut Palm Frond Weaving

by William Goodloe ...

Learn the art of palm weaving with this fun Hawaiian craft book.Based on years of meticulous study and practice, the book explains in clear, easy-to understand instructions how to obtain and prepare coconut palm fronds suitable for weaving into hats, baskets, epergnes, mats, birds, and various decorations. More than 100 easy-to-follow diagrams and sketches give the reader exact, detailed ... Read more

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Learn the art of palm weaving with this fun Hawaiian craft book.Based on years of meticulous study and practice, the book explains in clear, easy-to understand instructions how to obtain and prepare coconut palm fronds suitable for weaving into hats, baskets, epergnes, mats, birds, and various decorations. More than 100 easy-to-follow diagrams and sketches give the reader exact, detailed
... Read more
Easy Stuff to Make with Fluff

by Gillian Harris ...

Ever wondered what can be made with fluffy wooltops, wools and yarns? This new book from Gillian Harris, owner of the Fluffatorium, has all the answers!Wooltops are essentially ‘unspun’ wool that have been processed into long fluffy lengths. It’s the stuff you use when you spin yarn, and it’s also the stuff that is used for felting, plus you can use it to weave with, or for extreme knitting and ... Read more

$4.99 AUD

Ever wondered what can be made with fluffy wooltops, wools and yarns? This new book from Gillian Harris, owner of the Fluffatorium, has all the answers!Wooltops are essentially ‘unspun’ wool that have been processed into long fluffy lengths. It’s the stuff you use when you spin yarn, and it’s also the stuff that is used for felting, plus you can use it to weave with, or for extreme knitting and
... Read more
The Roots of Asian Weaving

by Eric Boudot, Chris Buckley ...

This groundbreaking book documents the weaving traditions and textiles of one of Asia’s most ethnically diverse areas, placing them in a regional context. Based on more than a decade of firsthand study in the field, the authors record the traditions of Miao, Yao, Buyi, Dong, Zhuang, Maonan, Dai and Li weavers from Guizhou to Hainan Island. They describe the looms and techniques of these groups, ... Read more

$39.39 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

This groundbreaking book documents the weaving traditions and textiles of one of Asia’s most ethnically diverse areas, placing them in a regional context. Based on more than a decade of firsthand study in the field, the authors record the traditions of Miao, Yao, Buyi, Dong, Zhuang, Maonan, Dai and Li weavers from Guizhou to Hainan Island. They describe the looms and techniques of these groups,
... Read more
Gods and Garments

Textiles in Greek Sanctuaries in the 7th to the 1st Centuries BC

by Cecilie Brøns ...

Series Book 28 - Ancient Textiles
Textiles comprise a vast and wide category of material culture and constitute a crucial part of the ancient economy. Yet, studies of classical antiquity still often leave out this important category of material culture, partly due to the textiles themselves being only rarely preserved in the archaeological record. This neglect is also prevalent in scholarship on ancient Greek religion and ritual, ... Read more

$29.49 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

Textiles comprise a vast and wide category of material culture and constitute a crucial part of the ancient economy. Yet, studies of classical antiquity still often leave out this important category of material culture, partly due to the textiles themselves being only rarely preserved in the archaeological record. This neglect is also prevalent in scholarship on ancient Greek religion and ritual,
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Weben mit kleinem Rahmen

Techniken, Muster und Projekte für Anfänger / Buch Weben lernen

by Fiona Daly ...

Nach dem Nähen, Stricken und Sticken erobert gerade das Weben die Handarbeits-Herzen. Lange Zeit war dieses Hobby zu materialintensiv und aufwändig, um in der Masse anzukommen – doch mit den in diesem Buch vorgestellten kleinen Webrahmen hält das Weben Einzug ins Wohnzimmer! Autorin Fiona Daly erklärt, wie man einen Web-Rahmen aus Pappe selbst fertigt. Wem das zu aufwändig ist, der kann alle Web ... Read more

$37.99 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

Nach dem Nähen, Stricken und Sticken erobert gerade das Weben die Handarbeits-Herzen. Lange Zeit war dieses Hobby zu materialintensiv und aufwändig, um in der Masse anzukommen – doch mit den in diesem Buch vorgestellten kleinen Webrahmen hält das Weben Einzug ins Wohnzimmer! Autorin Fiona Daly erklärt, wie man einen Web-Rahmen aus Pappe selbst fertigt. Wem das zu aufwändig ist, der kann alle Web
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