Weaving with Small Appliances, Book I: The Weaving Board
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A 1922 instruction book by Luther Hooper on weaving with a simple board loom, intended for students and class teaching. It covers building and warping the loom, winding appliances, making leashes (heddles), plain tabby weaving, ornamental bands, brocading or inlay, tapestry weaving, Egyptian and Coptic mixed weaving, and Kelim, Soumak and knotted pile carpet effects. It ends with an upright tapestry table loom. It is illustrated with line figures, colored plates of woven samples, and design charts, and includes an index and publisher's advertisements.
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From Ralph Griswold's Digital Archive, delivered by the University of Arizona.
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