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Pärson, Åsa,

The weaving handbook : the art and craft : theories, materials, techniques, and projects / Asa Parson, Amica Sundstrom ; translation into English, Carol Huebscher Rhoades. - North Pomfret, Vermont : Trafalgar Square, 2021. - 283 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.

Originally published in Swedish as Konsten att väva: en praktisk handbok. Includes index.

Preface: weaving this magical handicraft -- Weaving projects -- Looms & tools -- Materials -- Setting up a weaving -- Weaving theory -- Pattern drafts -- Techniques for art weaves -- Edgings, finishing & fabric care -- Index, Acknowledgements.

"The Ins and Outs of hand-weaving. Weaving by hand is an ancient and fascinating art, encompassing hundreds of variations, techniques, and approaches to creating textiles of all shapes and sizes. Here, designer and weaving expert Asa Parson and professional textile curator Amica Sundstrom have compiled a reference guide to the fundamental principles and practice of weaving for the novice and the experienced weaver alike." - back cover.

ISBN: 9781646010868 1646010868

LCCN: 2021930380

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Hand weaving.
Looms.
Textile fabrics.
Weaving.
Hand weaving.

Dewey Class. No.: 746.14