The Weaver's Workbook: A Concise Weaving Course Based On A Creative Understanding Of The Principles And Practices Of The Craft (Color Craft Workbooks)

Hilary Chetwynd's clear and practical approach, presented with a wealth of full-color diagrams, drafts, and photographs, promises to bring the enjoyment of creative weaving to a wide circle of enthusiasts, from beginner to experienced weaver.The book provides comprehensive advice on a variety of topics, including:-Choosing a loom and weaving accessories-Designing and making the warp-Threading the shafts and reed-Preparing the loom-Drafting and weaving patterns-The weaving process-Solving problems-Finishing woolen fabrics-And more.This comprehensive guide gives readers a creative approach to weaving, based on a sound and lively understanding of the fundamental principles and practices of the craft.