October 1954 issue of the handweaving newsletter Warp & Weft. It reports on the Midwest Designer Craftsmen fair at the Art Institute of Chicago and on weaver Madge Friedman's exhibit at the Chicago Public Library. The monthly project is a jute-and-cotton drapery fabric from Robin & Russ Handweavers, a huck derivative, with threading draft, treadling units, tie-up, sleying and spooling instructions and materials. Other items cover color trends in fashion and Far Eastern color names, short notes and Q&A (Dacron, matelasse, natural dyes, ironing linen), a review of Malin Selander's Swedish pattern book Vavmonster, a poem, and a marketplace page of advertisements.