Handweaving News (June 1946): A Simple Variation of Twill, Herringbone, and Rosepath
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A two-page June 1946 Handweaving News leaflet by Nellie Sargent Johnson on a four-harness threading that combines twill, herringbone, and rosepath in grouped sections. It gives the warp arrangement for a 390-thread rug warp, a method of counting heddles per harness by threading group, and treadling directions for two rugs and a drapery or upholstery fabric. Weft suggestions include heavy rug filler, cotton chenille, mercerized cotton, and rayon.
- Type
- Periodical
- Date
- June 1946
- Language
- English
- Pages
- 2
- Weaving drafts
- on 2 pages: 1, 2
- Archive notes
- Scanned from xerographic copy
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From Ralph Griswold's Digital Archive, delivered by the University of Arizona.
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