Author: Mary Meigs Atwater
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Textile design
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
Shuttle-craft Course in Hand Weaving
Author: Mary Meigs Atwater
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Textile design
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Textile design
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
The Shuttle-Craft Book on American Hand-Weaving
Author: Mary Meigs Atwater
Publisher: Mason Press
ISBN: 144377622X
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
FOREWORD A TRUE national popular art-shaped by the necessities and colored by the dreams of a whole people is a deeply touching and a very precious thing. We in America are a young nation, but there have been years enough for a true national popular art to grow up among us, to develop characteristic forms of beauty, to flourish greatly, to languish, and finally to be revived. There is now no danger that it will ever become a lost art. The following pages are dedicated in loving gratitude to the unnamed artists of Americas early day, and are offered to the new craftsmen of Americas great present in the hope of adding a little to the general appreciation of a fine and a beautiful thing.....
Publisher: Mason Press
ISBN: 144377622X
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
FOREWORD A TRUE national popular art-shaped by the necessities and colored by the dreams of a whole people is a deeply touching and a very precious thing. We in America are a young nation, but there have been years enough for a true national popular art to grow up among us, to develop characteristic forms of beauty, to flourish greatly, to languish, and finally to be revived. There is now no danger that it will ever become a lost art. The following pages are dedicated in loving gratitude to the unnamed artists of Americas early day, and are offered to the new craftsmen of Americas great present in the hope of adding a little to the general appreciation of a fine and a beautiful thing.....
The Shuttle-craft Book of American Hand-weaving
Author: Mary Meigs Atwater
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Textile design
Languages : en
Pages : 306
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Textile design
Languages : en
Pages : 306
Book Description
The Shuttle-Craft Book On American Hand-Weaving - Being an Account of the Rise, Development, Eclipse, and Modern Revival of a National Popular Art
Author: Mary Meigs Atwater
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1447497562
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 332
Book Description
This antiquarian book contains a detailed treatise on American hand-weaving, being an account of the rise, development, eclipse, and modern revival of a national popular art together with information of interest and value to collectors, technical notes for the use of weaver, and a large collection of historical patterns. This comprehensive yet accessible guide will be of considerable value to those with an interest in weaving and its history, and it would make for a great addition to collections of allied literature. The chapters of this book include: Origins and Development, The Scope of this Book, Beginner's Problems, Design of the Fabric, Choice of Pattern and Color, Setting up the Loom, The Tie-Up, Weaving, The Plain Weave, The Twill Weave, etcetera. We are republishing this vintage book now in an affordable, modern edition complete with a specially commissioned new biography of the author.
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1447497562
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 332
Book Description
This antiquarian book contains a detailed treatise on American hand-weaving, being an account of the rise, development, eclipse, and modern revival of a national popular art together with information of interest and value to collectors, technical notes for the use of weaver, and a large collection of historical patterns. This comprehensive yet accessible guide will be of considerable value to those with an interest in weaving and its history, and it would make for a great addition to collections of allied literature. The chapters of this book include: Origins and Development, The Scope of this Book, Beginner's Problems, Design of the Fabric, Choice of Pattern and Color, Setting up the Loom, The Tie-Up, Weaving, The Plain Weave, The Twill Weave, etcetera. We are republishing this vintage book now in an affordable, modern edition complete with a specially commissioned new biography of the author.
The Weaver's Book of 8-Shaft Patterns
Author: Carol Strickler
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 093402667X
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 241
Book Description
This must-have draft book contains almost 1000 different patterns on more than 25 weave structures. Introductory chapters provide a thorough understanding of how each structure works.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 093402667X
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 241
Book Description
This must-have draft book contains almost 1000 different patterns on more than 25 weave structures. Introductory chapters provide a thorough understanding of how each structure works.
The Shuttle-craft Book of American Hand-weaving
Author: Mary Meigs Atwater
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Hand weaving
Languages : en
Pages : 364
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Hand weaving
Languages : en
Pages : 364
Book Description
Handweaver & Craftsman
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Hand weaving
Languages : en
Pages : 432
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Hand weaving
Languages : en
Pages : 432
Book Description
Blanket Weaving in the Southwest
Author: Joe Ben Wheat
Publisher: University of Arizona Press
ISBN: 9780816523047
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 480
Book Description
A history and description of southwestern textiles along with a catalog of Pueblo, Navajo, Mexican, and Spanish American blankets, ponchos, and sarapes.
Publisher: University of Arizona Press
ISBN: 9780816523047
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 480
Book Description
A history and description of southwestern textiles along with a catalog of Pueblo, Navajo, Mexican, and Spanish American blankets, ponchos, and sarapes.
Normal Instructor and Primary Plans
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 926
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 926
Book Description
Weaving a Life
Author: Mary Meigs Atwater
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780934026772
Category : Hand weaving
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780934026772
Category : Hand weaving
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description