Weaving - History Development Techniques / In-Depth Iluustrated Book

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WEAVING - A HANDBOOK OF THE FIBER ARTS - Second Edition
by Shirley Held, Holt Reinhart and Winston Inc., NY, 1978.
Profusely illustrated in color and black-and-white, this book is an-depth text on the history and development of weaving including today's materials and techniques of use.  It covers the various fabrics, the evolution of loom and nonloom processes, tools and equipment needed in the weaving processes, preparation for weavings, drafting, the various types of controlled weaves, pile weaves, simple looms, hand spinning, yarn dyeing, yarn and fabric patterning and much more.
8.2“ x 10.9“ softback in good condition.  388 pages.
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