Readers will find instructions for weaving all sorts of projects from towels, place mats, and throws, to rugs, pillows, and curtains. Chapters include weaving techniques such as plain weave and twill; canvas and spot weave; monk's belt and honeycomb; rosepath, Daldrall, and crackle weave; plus waffle weave, color effects, Ms and Os, halvdrall, and true drall. All patterns can be varied by using different types of yarn and suggested weaves can easily be combined.
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11 | (3) |
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Checks and Stripes Woven in Nialin |
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14 | (7) |
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Red and White Checked Twill Blanket |
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21 | (1) |
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Checked Rug in Loose and Tight Plain Weave |
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22 | (3) |
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25 | (2) |
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27 | (3) |
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Canvas Weave Linen Pillows |
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30 | (3) |
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Black and White Wool Fabric in Spot Weave |
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33 | (2) |
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Monk's Belt and Honeycomb |
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35 | (1) |
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Woolen Weaves in Monk's Belt |
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36 | (2) |
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38 | (4) |
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Honeycomb in Striped Woolen Weave |
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42 | (3) |
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45 | (2) |
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47 | (3) |
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Striped Hand Towels with Rosepath Patterns |
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50 | (3) |
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Linen Rug with Rosepath Stripes |
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53 | (2) |
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Overshot and Jamtlandsdrall (crackle) |
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55 | (1) |
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56 | (3) |
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Jamtlandsdrall (crackle) Blanket |
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59 | (3) |
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Jamtlandsdrall (crackle) Linen Rug |
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62 | (3) |
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65 | (2) |
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67 | (4) |
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71 | (1) |
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72 | (4) |
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76 | (2) |
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78 | (3) |
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81 | (2) |
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83 | (1) |
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Colorful Herringbone Weaves |
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84 | (5) |
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Sheer Curtains in Two Twill Patterns |
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89 | (2) |
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91 | (1) |
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Checked Hound's-Tooth for Many Projects |
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92 | (3) |
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Plain Weave Color Effect Pillows |
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95 | (3) |
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98 | (3) |
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M's and O's and Halvdrall |
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101 | (2) |
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103 | (3) |
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106 | (3) |
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109 | (4) |
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Block Damask (True Drall) |
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113 | (1) |
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114 | (3) |
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117 | (1) |
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Checkerboard Wool Rug in Damask |
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118 | (3) |
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121 | (6) |
| Index |
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| Products Arranged According to Number of Shafts and Treadles |
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| Sources for Materials |
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Tina Ignell is the head editor of Vavmagasinet, a Scandinavian weaving magazine. She is the author of Simple Weaves, Favorite Rag Rugs, and Favorite Scandinavian Projects to Weave, published by Trafalgar Square Books. Tina currently resides in Linköpin, Sweden.
