Shuttle-Craft Bulletin (February 1957)
February 1957 issue (Vol. XXXIV, No. 2) of the Shuttle Craft Bulletin, Portfolio Edition, edited by Harriet Tidball. The lead feature covers the M's and O's weave: its balanced tabby/weft-rep structure, history in Sweden, Finland and colonial America, drafts from Swedish, Finnish and Danish sources, a century-old linen towel, interior decorating fabrics woven in Lily 8/2 drapery cotton, and expansion to six and twelve harnesses. Other articles include a reed-holding tip by Ruth Sikes, an excerpt on tapestry in Egypt by Adele Coulin Weibel, Rupert Peters on getting new patterns by changing the tie-up on an 8-harness Bronson twill, book reviews, and a Loom-Side Market section with supplier advertisements and a directory of handweaving services.
- Type
- Periodical
- Date
- February 1957
- Language
- English
- Pages
- 43
- Weaving drafts
- on 10 pages: 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 16, 17, 28, 29, 30
- Archive notes
- Portfolio Edition. Copyright expired