Our Weaving Library 

& Want List

These books are not for sale, but we would 
be happy to review them or discuss them with you.

Mostly WEAVING, but also
Braiding, Knotting, Macrame, Basket Making, etc.
 
Books in the Library
Allard, Mary Rug Making Techniques and Design
Atwater, Mary M  Mary Meigs Atwater Recipe Book Patterns for Handweavers
Atwater, Mary M Shuttle-craft Book of American Hand-Weaving
Baity, Elizabeth Chesley Man is a Weaver
Baizerman, Suzanne Finishes in the Ethnic Tradition
Barber E.J.W, Prehistoric Textiles
Beck, Dorothy Handwoven Embroidery Weaves
Belash, C. A.  Braiding and Knotting for Amateurs
Benson, Anna Looms and Weaving
Beveridge, June Warp/Weft/Sett
Best, Eleanor Books & Drawdowns CD 2-32 Shafts
Black, Mary Key to Weaving 2nd Revised
Boehm, Peggy  Macrame and other Projects for Knitting without Needles
Boesel, Ingrid Two Dimensional Fabric Three Dimensional Illusion Convergence 96 Seminar
Boos, W. Herstellung von Drehergeweben auf mechanischen und Handwebstuhlen (xerox)
Bress, Helene Weaving Book Patterns and Ideas 
Broudy, Eric Book of Looms
Brown, Rachel Weaving Spinning and Dyeing Book
Buchanan, Rita Weaver's Garden
Burgess Vibrocrafters How to Make Things with Craftstrips
Burnham, Dorothy Cut my Cote 
Burnham, Dorothy & Harold Keep Me Warm One Night
Burton, Dorothy Versatile Bronson 
Campbell, Tyrone Navajo Pictorial Weaving 1880-1950 
Carey, Jacqui Beginner's Guide to Braiding, The Craft of Kumihimo
Cason, Marjorie The Art of Bolivian Highland Weaving
Chandler, Deborah Learning to Weave
Chandler, Deborah Learning to Warp
Channing, Marion  The Textile Tools of Colonial Homes
Chetwynd, Hilary Weaver's Workbook 
Chetwynd, Hilary Simple Weaving 
Collingwood, Peter The Techniques of Rug Weaving
Complex Weavers   51 52 53 54 55 
Crockett, Candace Card Weaving 
Davemport, Betty Rigid Heddle Weaving
Davison, Marquerite Handweaver's Patternbook revised 
Deabm Kubbt Critters, Angels and Stars (uses teasels)
D'Harcourt, Raoul Textiles of Ancient Peru and their Techniques
Dryad Dryad Leaflet 100 Card Loom Weaving 
Dryad Dryad Leaflet 111 Tablet Weaving
Dunbar  The Officials Tartan Map
Dymond, David Lavenham 700 Years of Textile Making
Eatough, Judie Complex Weavers Greatest Hits
Emery, Irene  The Primary Structures of Fabric
Erickson, Johanna Rag Weaving Gimmicks and Tricks
Ericson, Lois Great Put On
Evans, Kerry Treadled Togs
Fannin, Allen Handloom Weaving Technology
Farrar, Sara Basic Double Weave Theory
Francisco, Irene Opening a door to 2 Harness Techniques
Fraser, David Guide to Weft Twining 
Frey, Berta Designing and Drafting for Handweavers
Fry, Laura Magic in the Water: wet finishing handwovens
Fuller, Elaine Lucet Braiding, variations on a Renaissance cord
Gallinger, Osma Rug Weaving for Everyone
Garrett, Cay Warping All By Yourself
Goerner, Doris Woven Structure and Design Parts 1 & 2
Gordon Final Steps Trad. Methods & Contemp. Applications for Finishing Cloth by Hand
Groff, Russell Sectional Warping Made Easy 
Griff, Russell 200 Patterns for Multiple Harness Looms
Grosicki, Z. Watson's Textile Design and Colour\rElementary Weaves and Figured Fabrics
Grosicki, Z. J. Watson's Advanced Textile Design\rCompound Woven Structures
Hall, Eliza Book of Handwoven Coverlets
Halter, Kathy Plain Pockets Twined Linen Pouch Making
Handweaver & Craftsman v20/2 v23/4 v23/6 
Handwoven   Handwoven Treasury 
Handwoven 80 Fall/winter
Handwoven 81 v2/3
Handwoven 83 Nov/Dec
Handwoven 85 Nov/Dec 
Handwoven 86 v7/2
Handwoven 87 May/Jun
Handwoven 88 Nov/Dec
Handwoven 89 Jan/Feb Mar/Apr Nov/Dec
Handwoven 90 Jan/Feb Mar/Apr Sep/Oct
Handwoven 91 Jan/Feb C97May/Jun
Handwoven 92 Mar/Apr May/Jun Sep/Oct
Handwoven 93 Mar/Apr May/Jun Sep/Oct
Handwoven 94 Jan/Feb Mar/Apr May/Jun Nov/Dec
Handwoven 95 Jan/Feb Mar/Apr May/Jun Sep/Oct\r Nov/Dec
Handwoven 96 Jan/Feb Mar/Apr May/Jun Sep/Oct\r Nov/Dec
Handwoven 97 Jan/Feb Mar/Apr Sep/Oct\r Nov/Dec
Handwoven 98 Jan/Feb Mar/Apr
Handwoven Design Collection 3 4 6 7 9 10 11 12\r 14 15 16
Handwoven Weaver's Companion
Harter, Joyce Weaving that Sings
Harvey, Nancy Tapestry Weaving
Hayes, Bertha Complete Book of Bertha Hayes' Pattern
Hickman, Elmer Scandinavian Art Weaving 1, 2, 3: Popular Rug Techniques
Hoffman, Marta Warp-Weighted Loom
Holland, Nina Weaving Primer 
Holland, Nina Inkle Loom Weaving
Holyroyd, Ruth Jacob Angstadt His Diaber Book 
Hooper, Luther Hand-loom Weaving
Hoskins, Nancy Weft-Faced Pattern Weaves Tabby to Taquete
Inouye, Bonnie Exploring Multishaft Design
Interweave   Fall 80 
Jarvis, Helen Weaving a Traditional Coverlet 
Jensen, Elizabeth Small Looms in Action
Kirby, Mary Designing on the Loom
Kurtz Designing for Weaving
LeClerc Warp & Weave
Leysy, Joseph Weaving manuscript 1783 (xerox)
Loomette   Original Loomette Weaves 
Lundback, Maja Small Webs
Mannings   Manual of Helpful Hints for Handweavers 
Martin, Denise Echoes from Our Ancestors: a sampler of overshot patterns in the Shelburne Museum Collection
Masson, Olivier Shaft Weaving & Graph Design
Mayer, Anita Luvera Clothing from the Hands that Weave
McCall's   How to Weave It! 
Metropolitan Museum of Art Textiles of Late Antiquity
Miles, Vera Weaving Patterns for the Two-Way Loom
Mitchell, Peter Josephine Estes' Miniature Overshot Patterns for Hand Weaving
Moes, Dini No Common Thread
Moorman, Theo Weaving as an Art Form
Myers, Diana Temple Household Horseback Rugs of the Tibetan Plateau 
Naumann, Rose Off-Loom Weaving Book
Nilus Leclerc Catalog 172A
Nyquist, Janet Speed Warping
O'Connor, Paul Loom-Controlled Double Weave
O'Connor, Paul R. More Loom-Controlled Double Weave
Osterkamp, Peggy Warping Your Loom & Tying On New Warps, revised
Owen, Rodrick Braids 250 patterns from Japan, Peur & Beyond
Patons Beehive 417 Weaving in Colour
Perry, L. Day Seat Weaving
Perry, R. Gordon From Bobbins Spindles and Shuttles
Petzel, Florence Textiles of Ancient Mesopotamia Persia & Egypt
Piroch, Sigrid Design Challenges Monograph 1 Works of Elmer Wallace Hickman
Price, Sharon Clothing Patterns with Minimum Sewing & Cutting
Quinn, Celia Yarn A Resource Guide for Handweavers
Redding, Debbkie Learning to Weave with Debbie Redding 
Regensteiner, Else Weaver's Study Course
Reichard, Gladys Weaving a Navajo Blanket
Robson, Deborah  Handspun Treasures from Rare Wools
Rodier, Paul Romance of French Weaving
Roth, Bettie Handbook of Timesaving Tables for Weavers Spinners Dyers 
Roth, H. Ling Studies in Primitive Looms
Russell, Carol Tapestry Handbook
Safnor, Isadora The Weaving Roses
Sandburg, Gosta Red Dyes Cochineal Madder and Murex Purple
Selander, Malin Weaving Patterns
Schlein, Alice Network Drafting An Introduction
Shuttle Spindle & Dyepot 79 103 104-105 106 107 108 109 \r110 111 112 113+C51 
Simmons, Paula Spinning and Weaving with Wool
Skowronski, Hella Doup Leno Shuttle Craft Guild #32
Snow, Marjorie Step-by-Step Tablet Weaving 
Solvit, Marie-Jeanine Magnificent Macrame 
Stauffer, Annemarike Textiles of Late Antiquity 
Stevens, Bernice A Weavin' Woman
Straub, Marianne Hand Weaving and Cloth Design 
Strickler, Carol Weaver's Book of 8-Shaft Patterns 
Sullivan, Donna Weaving Overshot
Sullivan, Donna Pique: Plain and Patterned
Sutton The Structure of Weaving
Textile Museum Journal   95-96
Fisch, Arline M. Textile Techniques in Metal for jewelers, textile artists & sculptors
Tidball, Harriet Handloom Weaves Enlarged Edition 33 
Tidball, Harriet Double Weave Plain and Patterned 1 
Tidball, Harriet Weaver's Book 
Tidball, Harriet Weaver's Book of Scottish Tartans 5
Tidball, Harriet Contemporary Costume Strictly Handwoven 24
Tidball, Harriet Undulating Weft Effects 9 
Tod, Osma Designing & Making Handwoven Rugs
Tod, Osma Joy of Handweaving Oct 93 
Tortora, Phyllis Fairchild's Dictionary of Textiles 7th Edition 
Troup, A. J. Yarns & Calculations (xerox, but may have a hardcopy as well)
Uhler, Cyrus Draught & Cording (xerox)
Untracht, Oppi Jewelry Concepts & Technology
Van der Hoogt, Madelyn Complete Book of Drafting for Handweavers
Vanstan, Ina Textiles from beneath the Temple of Pachacamac Peru 
Vav   Feb-83 
Vava   1 
Voolich, Erica Playing with Blocks and exploration of multiharness overshot
Warp & Weft 
Weaver's   1 2 3 4 8 9 11 13 15 17 20 23 24 25 26 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 39 40 
Weaver's PWC Index 1981-1995 
Weaver's Journal Journal 17 19 24 26 29 34 37 
Weiner, Annette Cloth and Human Experience
Welch, Nancy Tassels the Fanciful Embellishment
West, Virginia Finishing Touches for the Handweaver 
West ,Virginia Finishing Touches for the Handweaver Revised
Willcox, Donald Techniques of Rya Knotting 
Wilson, Jean Pile Weaves 26 Techniques and hot to do them
Wilson, Jean Jean Wilson's Soumak Workbook
Wilson, Jean Weaving is Fun
Wilson, Sadye Of Coverlets
Windeknecht, Margaret B Creative Overshot
Wood, Irene 16 Harness Patterns 
Woollard, Leslie Knotting and Netting
World of Wooden Bobbins
Worst, Edward Weaving with Foot-Power Looms
Xenakis, Athanassios Xenakis Technique 
Yoshimoto, Kamon Traditional Stripes and Lattices Textile Design 3
Zielinski, S.A. Encyclopaedia of Hand-Weaving
Zielinski, S.A. Master Weaver 3 Creative Drafting & Analysis
Zielinski, S.A. Master Weaver 4 Yarns & Fibers
Zielinski, S.A. Master Weaver 7 Conterporary Approach to Trad. Weaves: Overshot & Summer & Winter
Zielinski, S.A. Master Weaver 8 Contemporary Approach to Trad. Weaves: Crackle, M's & O's and others
Zielinski, S.A. Master Weaver 9 Fascination of Twills (fourshafts)
Zielinski, S.A. Master Weaver 11 Trad. Texture Weaves & Exploring Textures
Zielinski, S.A. Master Weaver 12 Spot Weaves - Old & New
Zielinski, S.A. Master Weaver 13 Woven Lace & Lacey Weaves
Zielinski, S.A. Master Weaver 14 Pile Weaves, Rugs & Tapestry
Zielinski, S.A. Master Weaver 15 Double Weaves
Zielinski, S.A. Master Weaver 17 Resist Dying Curiosities and Inventions
Znamierowski, Nell Step-by-Step Weaving 
Books we want
Crafting Books
Goldschmiedt, Henry Practical Formulas for Hobby or Profit
Sattler, Helen R. Recipes for Art and Craft Materials

 
 
 
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