Practical Weaving Suggestions, Vol. XVII: Colorful, Soft and Absorbent Towels
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A Lily Mills leaflet by Heather Thorpe of the Buffalo Museum of Science, giving directions for four colorful, absorbent hand-woven towels (Rose Border, Rose Bouquet, Rose Trellis, American Beauty). It lists the warp (Lily Art. 714 soft twist 10/3 cotton in five colors), weft (Art. 105 novelty cotton boucle and 10/2 mercerized), reed, a rose path threading with tie-up, and treadling for each towel. It also covers finishing, shrinkage, and color substitutions.
- Type
- Periodical
- Language
- English
- Pages
- 4
- Weaving drafts
- on 1 page: 2
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From Ralph Griswold's Digital Archive, delivered by the University of Arizona.
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