Chapter 9 of U.S. Army/Air Force manual FM 8-1 (AFM 160-35), written for occupational therapy, covering braiding, braid weaving with Turkish knotting, and rug hooking. It gives step-by-step instructions for flat braids (3 to 16 strands), round and square braids, and the lock knot. It also describes floor and portable braid weaving frames, warping and weaving methods, Turkish knot rugs, and hooked rug tools, materials, design, hooking, finishing and safety. Illustrated with numbered line figures.

Chapter 8 of a U.S. Army/Air Force manual (FM 8-1 / AFM 160-35) giving instructions in cord knotting, or macrame, as used in occupational therapy. It covers making and using a wooden knotting frame and waist hooks, suitable cords, cutting and starting cords, the half knot, square knot, Solomon and Bannister bars, half hitches and diagonal patterns, splicing, and finishing a belt. Line drawings illustrate the frame, hooks and each knot.

Chapter 7 (Weaving) of U.S. Army/Air Force manual FM 8-1 / AFM 160-35, written for occupational therapy use. It describes table and floor looms and their parts, choice of yarns, plaid and simple patterns, warping, threading, sleying, gaiting the loom, the weaving process, fringe finishing, error correction, and loom care. It includes treadling instructions, tartan plaid color sequences, and a glossary of weaving terms, with many line drawings.