Handweaving News (May 1946): An Interesting 4 Harness Colonial Over-shot Pattern
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A two-page article from Handweaving News (May 1946) by Nellie Sargent Johnson presenting a four-harness Colonial overshot pattern derived from drawings in the Speck Book of the Pennsylvania Museum, first published in the August 1943 issue. It gives the threading draft for a 390-thread carpet-warp rug (12 epi), heddle counts by group, tie-up, treadling orders for border and center, and weft suggestions. It also offers variations for towel and luncheon set borders using fine linen warp.
- Type
- Periodical
- Date
- May 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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