Warp & Weft, Vol. 6, No. 8 (October 1953)
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October 1953 issue of the American handweaving newsletter Warp & Weft. The main project is the Cinnamon Stick Stole, a 4-shaft sample by Robin & Russ Handweavers of Santa Barbara. It uses red and pink Egyptian cotton, metallic threads and loop wool, with a threading draft, tie-up, warp and sleying sequence, treadling blocks, materials list and hints for weaving with metallics. Other items are a letter on the Island Industries weaving project on Madeline Island, Wisconsin, an article on commercial cotton finishing (Everglaze), a book review of Early American Design Motifs, guild news, a Silas Marner column, a reader question on what makes a master weaver, and advertisements.
- Type
- Periodical
- Date
- October 1953
- Language
- English
- Pages
- 8
- Weaving drafts
- on 1 page: 3
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