Master Weaver, No. 19 (January 1955)
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Issue No. 19 (January 1955) of Master Weaver, a bulletin for handweavers published by Z-Handicrafts in Fulford, Quebec. It contains an article on cotton (history, fiber properties, chemistry, mercerizing), a warp sett chart for heavy yarns with sett suggestions for various weaves, and the first part of a detailed article on chenille (twice woven) rugs covering making the chenille weft, cutting it, and weaving flat, one-sided or round pile. It also includes a short excerpt on chenille from Gilroy (1844), a drafting lesson on abbreviating threading drafts and short drafts for overshot, and an advertisement for weaving lessons at Z-Handicrafts.
- Type
- Periodical
- Date
- January 1955
- Language
- English
- Pages
- 14
- Weaving drafts
- on 2 pages: 12, 13
- Archive notes
- By permission
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From Ralph Griswold's Digital Archive, delivered by the University of Arizona.
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