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Practical Weaving Suggestions, Vol. 2-64 (1964): Textures Inspired by Nature
Practical Weaving Suggestions, Vol. 2-64 (1964): Textures Inspired by Nature
Periodical · 8 pages · weaving drafts
An issue of Practical Weaving Suggestions from Lily Mills in which Mary E. Snyder presents five weaving projects inspired by natural objects such as shells, turquoise and rock. Each project has a tie-up, threading draft, treadling, and yarn and reed specifications using Lily yarns. The projects include a warp-pattern twill on five shafts, M's and O's textured weaves for upholstery and pillows, a deeply ribbed fabric, and a tubular padded rib.
Practical Weaving Suggestions, Vol. 2-71 (1971): Belts, Girdles and Sashes
Practical Weaving Suggestions, Vol. 2-71 (1971): Belts, Girdles and Sashes
Periodical · 6 pages · weaving drafts
A Lily Mills pattern leaflet by Mary E. Snyder with projects for woven belts, girdles and sashes on four shafts. It opens with a short history of belts and ideas for their use, then gives warp, weft, reed, width, length, drafts, tie-ups and treadling for each project. Projects include twill and rosepath belts, a novelty texture belt, a Canadian ceinture fléchée sash and an adaptation of the Girdle of Rameses. Finishing methods such as macramé knots, braids, fringes and rings or buckles are described.

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