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Spinning and Weaving

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Hand Loom Weaving, Plain and Ornamental (1920) by Luther Hooper

The book provides detailed instructions for setting up a hand loom, selecting and preparing yarns, and weaving a variety of patterns and designs. Hooper covers everything from basic plain weave to complex twills, overshot weaves, and damask patterns. He also includes instructions for creating ornamental designs such as borders, fringes, and tassels. The book is illustrated with numerous diagrams and photographs that help to clarify the techniques and processes involved in hand weaving.

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A Pictorial Guide to American Spinning Wheels by David Pennington and Michael Taylor

This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in spinning wheels and their history. It provides a detailed and illustrated guide to American spinning wheels, with a focus on historical examples.

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Small Loom and Freeform Weaving by Barbara Matthiessen

Included are 30 projects, some of which can easily be completed in an evening or weekend. Readers will enjoy step-by-step, diagrammed instructions for personal items, such as iPod and cell phone holders, scarves, purses, and jewelry, and home decor projects, such as pillows, table runners, wall hangings, and book covers.

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Learn Swedish Weaving & Huck Embroidery by Katherine Kennedy

Filled with step-by-step photos, color stitch charts, and informative drawings, this book teaches a simple, straightforward needlework form that can be mastered and enjoyed by all ages: Swedish weaving, also known as Huck embroidery. It takes crafters through the techniques used to create projects from simple bookmarks to jar cozies, table runners, decorative towels, gift bags, and even an afghan. Once embroiderers get started with this fun technique, they won't want to stop.

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Spinning in the Old Way by Priscilla Gibson-Roberts

Knitters are discovering the pleasure and satisfaction of spinning their own yarns. Master craftsman Priscilla Gibson-Roberts guides readers in the fast-track, low-cost, high-quality approach to spinning. No spinning wheel required.

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Women and the Machine by Julie Wosk

Julie Wosk examines the role of machines in helping women reconfigure and transform their lives. She takes her readers through a gallery of fiction and high and low art which depicts women in their association with machines

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