Master Weaver, No. 20 (March 1955)
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Issue No. 20 (March 1955) of Master Weaver, a bulletin for handweavers published by Z-Handicrafts of Fulford, Quebec. It includes an article on linen (history, fiber properties, processing), a guide to weaving patterned chenille rugs with short pieces of chenille weft, a lesson on short-draft notation for twills, spot weaves and swivel, and an article on producing crepe fabrics with twist direction, differing tensions and multiharness drafts. It also has an excerpt from Peddie's 1822 The Linen Manufacturer, a short review of Mary E. Black's Handweavers' Reference, and an advertisement for individual weaving lessons.
- Type
- Periodical
- Date
- March 1955
- Language
- English
- Pages
- 14
- Weaving drafts
- on 5 pages: 6, 8, 9, 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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