Easy to learn, portable, and lots of fun--that's weaving on peg looms and weaving sticks! This book introduces you to the craft and answers all of your questions. 20+ projects, including dolls and toys, flowers and brooches, cowls, baskets and bowls Gallery of woven pieces will inspire your own weaving creativity Includes finishing techniques for these handheld weaving tools
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The book introduces you to the peg loom and weaving sticks tools, techniques, and how to get started. Noreen also shows you how to change colors, weave circles and squares. Everything you need to create rugs, cowl, vest, home decor, dolls and toys, baskets, bowls, tapestrys and more are included in clear step by step instructions along with photographs to prevent mistakes. There is a quick reference glossary of weaving terms as well as sources and suppliers for ready made pin looms and weaving sticks for those who dont have the ability or desire to make it themselves. -- Paula Moliver
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Chapter 1 Getting to Know Your Peg Loom |
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Chapter 2 Basic Techniques |
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How to Weave on a Peg Loom |
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How to Weave with Weaving Sticks |
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Stitching Pieces Together |
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Chapter 3 Getting Started |
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Chapter 4 Weaving Circles |
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How to Weave a Pinwheel Circle |
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Three-Color Blessing Basket |
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Collar Statement Necklace |
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Chapter 5 Squares and Other Shapes |
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How to Weave a Small Square on Three Weaving Sticks or Pegs |
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Fanciful Folkloric Flower |
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Folkloric Flower Pin or Hair Clip |
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Circles on a Square Heart |
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Chapter 7 Working with Color |
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How to Work with Templates and Patterns |
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How to Make Vertical Color Changes |
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How to Weave Geometric Patterns |
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Bag for a Yoga Mat or Peg Loom |
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Trees in Four Seasons Screen |
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| Gallery |
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| Weaving Terms |
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Noreen Crone-Findlay is a fiber artist, author, designer, weaver, YouTube video-tutorial diva, loom designer, workshop facilitator, crocheter, doll maker, and knitter. Over the last 35+ years, her designs have appeared in many magazines. She lives in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, and maintains an active website and blog, www.tottietalkscrafts.com. She has 1,500 followers on Facebook, and is active on Etsy and Pinterest.
