Combined June-July 1958 issue (Vol. XXXV, No. 6-7) of the Shuttle Craft Guild's monthly bulletin, published in Bedford, Nova Scotia. It features Mary E. Black's article on early 19th-century coverlet drafts, with reproductions of handwritten drafts such as 'Compass Work and Orange Peal', 'Twelve Stars', 'The Snow Ball' and Mrs. Smith's 'Spider Web', along with notes on old draft notation and draw-downs. Joyce Chown's Part III on the Swedish Knot tapestry technique gives step-by-step weaving, finishing and blocking instructions. Other items include a Weaver to Weaver editorial on judging a Canadian weaving exhibition, a Tidball piece on Summer and Winter sequence weaves, Atwater's 'Summer Belts' with a gee-string pattern, card weaving and Indian braid, book reviews by Boris Veren, and advertisements.

Type

Periodical

Date

June-July 1958

Language

English

Pages

36

Weaving drafts

on 10 pages: 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 27

Archive notes

Portfolio Edition