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Weaving on a Card Loom
Weaving on a Card Loom
Monograph · 2 pages · weaving drafts
A two-page instructional leaflet from Coats & Clark on tablet (card) weaving for beginners. It explains how to make a loom from 14 cardboard filing dividers, a tongue-depressor shuttle and shoelaces, and how to chart a design on 4 by 14 graph paper. It also covers threading the cards, turning them to weave, and finishing the ends with a buckle or fringe. Sample graphs are given for Arrow, Diagonal Stripes and Wavy Lines designs, with photographs of the woven bands.
Weaving with the Inkle Loom
Weaving with the Inkle Loom
Monograph · 2 pages
A two-page instruction leaflet from Coats & Clark's Educational Bureau on building and using a simple inkle loom. It lists the ten wooden parts with dimensions, then explains making heddles, warping in alternating free and heddle threads, changing colors, tensioning with rubber bands, and weaving up and down sheds with a shuttle. It also covers selvage control, advancing the warp, a striped belt pattern, and finishing ends with plain stitching or twisted fringe.

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