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The Complete Guide to Hand Weaving: Everything You Need to Know from Loom Classification to Reading Weaving Patterns and Techniques [Hardcover] Naoko Minowa

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9784416811238
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4416811233
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The Complete Guide to Hand Weaving - Minowa Naoko

This definitive book on hand weaving introduces various looms, including high looms and tabletop looms, while detailing their usage and weaving techniques. It compiles essential knowledge into one volume, covering loom classifications, how to read weaving patterns, weaving techniques (stripes and checks, openwork weaving, floated weaving/scissor weaving, twill weaving, tapestry weaving, double weaving/bag weaving, rag weaving, unusual materials, unusual yarns, kasuri, etc.), and the weaving and tailoring of Nagoya obi. Weaving techniques are broadly divided into 13 categories, with each introducing 5 to 10 patterns, totaling over 100 weaving methods. Covering all weaving techniques, this book serves as a valuable reference for everyone from beginners to advanced weavers. Tabletop Multi-Soul Loom (Handy Room)
CHAPTER 2 Weave Structures
Plain Weave, Twill Weave, and Weave Charts
CHAPTER 3 Weaving Techniques
Weaving Techniques
Stripes/Checks/Color Thread Effects/Floating Weave/Interlacing/Openwork Weave/Space Weave/Pile Weave/Tapestry Weave/Double Weave (4-Layer Structure Technique)/ Belt Weaving/Card Weaving/Summer and Winter Weaving/Kasuri/Saki-ori/Bound Weaving
Useful Techniques
Simple Stitches for Weavers/Fringe Finishing and Thickening/Using a Crochet Hook/Altering Fabric Shape/Building a Loom/Eco-Friendly Botanical Dyeing/Using Unconventional Materials/Leveraging Wool's Unique Properties/Using Unconventional Yarns
CHAPTER 4 Loom Structure\ Multi-Reed Loom
Integrated Reed and Reed Frame Tabletop Loom
Techniques Unique to Multi-Reed Looms/Techniques Unique to Open Reed Tabletop Looms/Techniques Unique to Closed Reed Looms
CHAPTER 5 Other Weaving Methods
Coil Weaving/Turn-Back Weaving/Honeycomb Weaving (Honeycomb Weave)/ Yoshino Weave (M's and O's)/Waffle Weave
Making Obi Belts on a Tabletop Loom
Creating Weaving Patterns on a Computer
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The Complete Guide to Hand Weaving: Everything You Need to Know from Loom Classification to Reading Patterns and Techniques [Hardcover] Naoko Minowa
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