Foundations of Weaving

Foundations of Weaving published by Watson-Guptil Publications, New York, NY, 1976. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Hardbound, Paper DJ. Size 8vo (up to 9-1/2'' tall). Condition: VG in Good- DJ. DJ price clipped. Sm nick in front board top. Front end paper clipped top. Overall content excellent. 205 Pgs. ISBN 0823019160. LCCN 73-14777. By Mike Halsey & Lore Youngmark. Here is an explicit, comprehensive and practical introduction to many types of loom weaving; from basic plain weave on the frame loom to twill, herringbone, buckaback and waffle weaves on the four harness loom. The authors, both professional weavers, have a simple and informal writing style which makes their instruction easy to understand. More than 150 illustrations supplement the descriptive text, which includes step-by-step demonstrations of weaving methods. A definitive glossary at the end of the book provides quick and easy reference for the reader. Description text copyright 2007 www.BooksForComfort.net. Item ID 13364.