April 1959 issue of Warp and Weft, a monthly handweaving newsletter published by Robin & Russ Handweavers of Santa Barbara, California. It includes an editor's column, a profile of the Portland (Oregon) Handweavers Guild, and a monthly sample with a rosepath threading, tie-up and border treadlings for dry-spun 4/1 linen toweling, with notes on dry- versus wet-spun linen and towel costs. The cover feature describes two wall hangings by William O. Nelson, one a 12-harness summer and winter piece and one a reserve-warp pictorial hanging, with technique details. The issue also has notices of exhibitions and conferences, classified ads for yarns and equipment, and loom and yarn advertisements.