Warp & Weft, Vol. 9, No. 5 (May 1956)
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May 1956 issue of the monthly Warp and Weft, published by Robin & Russ Handweavers in Santa Barbara. It presents a four-shaft overshot-type red and white squares fabric, "Squares from Scandanavia," with threading, tie-up, treadling, yarn specifications (20/2 and 16/2 Egyptian cotton), uses and cost per yard. Other items include a correction to the Whig-Rose threading draft from November 1955, a profile of Oregon weaver Leah A. Allen, questions and answers on doupioni silk and Brooks Bouquet in stole fringes, a review of the Colonial Coverlet Guild book Heirlooms from Old Looms, a note on the Burnham loom, and supplier advertisements.
- Type
- Periodical
- Date
- May 1956
- Language
- English
- Pages
- 9
- Weaving drafts
- on 1 page: 4
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