A weaving instruction manual compiled by Florence E. House for her students and revised by Elizabeth H. Salisbury (ninth revision, 1964). It covers plain weave, twills, satin, damask, M's and O's, summer and winter, Bronson lace and spot, colonial overshot, crackle, Mattor, many open-work and lace weaves, laid-in techniques, brocades, pile fabrics, tapestry, double weave, Peruvian belts, inkle heddles and card weaving. Many pages carry drafts, drawdowns and design charts. The back matter holds a glossary, an extensive bibliography of weaving books and periodicals, a list of equipment and yarn suppliers, and an index.