The Handweaver's Pattern Directory
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A comprehensive introduction to the tools, equipment, fibers, and yarns used with four-shaft looms, this reference features patterns for 600 different weaves, including twill, zigzag, diamond, herringbone, and block. Color photographs and large-scale drawings allow weavers to closely examine the details, and the compact size and lay-flat binding is convenient for keeping near the loom. A handbook that is essential for all four-shaft weavers, this manual includes weaving basics, specialized projects organized by degree of difficulty, finishing techniques, resources, and a glossary of terms.
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This book is super useful and I will be using it for years to come. It has draw downs of nearly every pattern imaginable and it explains how each type of weaving works, like the differences between twill and overshot. Definitely recommend, especially for beginner weavers.
