Pin Loom Weaving to Go

Author: Margaret Stump
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 0811765407
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 122

Book Description
Step-by-step instructions for 25 projects you’ll be amazed were made from pin loom weavings! Pin looms are hot! These palm-sized weaving looms go anywhere and make just about anything you can imagine, from fashionable wrist cuffs to full-sized blankets. Just drop a pin loom in your project bag with a ball of yarn and you are on your way to fast, fun weaving. Margaret Stump, author of the original Pin Loom Weaving, has outdone herself with the 25 designs in this new book. There are elegant wraps, a fun fox bag, an American flag blanket, pillows, pins, stylish scarves, and more--all in a modern style that says "hand crafted with pride." With beginning weavers in mind, Margaret first walks you through how to weave on a 2" and 4" loom. Once you know how to make a basic square and connect your pieces, you are well on your way to making any of the projects in this book. The book divides projects into those that use a 2", 4", adjustable fine-gauge, and even a pot holder loom, and those that combine pieces from different looms, so it is easy to find a project and get started. Pin looms are readily available in a variety of sizes and materials. Choose a favorite pattern and a suitable pin loom, and start weaving anywhere and everywhere today! • All the basics of pin loom weaving and more than 30 beginning and medium level projects you can make on the go • Simple weaving techniques for portable looms • Instructions for making your own simple 2" loom • Projects for standard 2" and 4" looms, as well as weaving on potholder looms and knitting looms

100 Pin Loom Squares

Author: Florencia Campos Correa
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 1250059097
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 146

Book Description
"Works on the Zoom Loom and other small looms"--Cover.

Innovative Weaving on the Frame Loom

Author: Noreen Crone-Findlay
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 0811768759
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 201

Book Description
Open the door to the possibilities of what you can weave on your frame loom! A comprehensive guide to the frame loom, this book introduces the weaver to the basics of frame loom weaving and also more advanced techniques. Learn how to weave tapestries for wall hangings or handbags, lace for scarves and market bags, geometric shapes for alpacas and dolls, modules to sew together to make larger items, and so much more. Patterns for various weaves such as houndstooth and checkerboard are included, as well as instructions on how to adapt other weaves to the frame loom. Photo-illustrated step-by-step instructions are given for all techniques and 20 unique projects from home decor items to pouches and bags, scarves and other wearables, stuffed toys, bookmarks, and more. Looms used in the book are 6-inch, 8-inch, and 10-inch sizes, but the instructions are adaptable to any size loom. Once you know the basics, you can use your woven modules to create whatever you imagine!

Peg Looms and Weaving Sticks

Author: Noreen Crone-Findlay
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 0811764818
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 185

Book Description
Easy to learn, portable, and lots of fun--that's weaving on peg looms and weaving sticks! This book introduces you to the craft and answers all of your questions.

Weaving Iridescence

Author: Bobbie Irwin
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 0811765806
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 144

Book Description
Iridescent fabric shimmers and glows, changing colors depending on how the light hits it. Different colors appear in the folds and pleats, adding surprising layers of color to fabric. To the uninformed it appears magical and difficult, but the truth is that weaving iridescent fabric is accessible to any handweaver who knows the tricks. Bobbie Irwin has been teaching the techniques for weaving iridescence in person and through articles for more than ten years. In this book, she delivers her most comprehensive course yet, covering the details from how to evaluate and choose yarn to achieve your desired effect to the ways weave structure affects iridescence to the best uses for your iridescent fabric. Hands-on project instructions will have you exploring what you've learned right away. If you have been looking to add some shimmer to your weaving, this is the only book you will ever need!

Weaving on a Little Loom

Author: Fiona Daly
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 1616897791
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages :

Book Description
Weaving on a Little Loom teaches readers everything they need to know to start small-frame loom weaving, an easy and inexpensive craft that can be done at home. From setting up the loom to finishing a project, this book covers both basic and more advanced techniques, with an introduction to creating patterns such as basket and bird's eye weaves, rib, twill, and herringbone. With clear instruction and beautiful illustrative photographs, step-by-step tutorials guide you through designing and creating five contemporary woven projects—including table placemats, wall hangings, and a tote bag—all made with natural, environmentally friendly materials.

Pin Loom Weaving

Author: Margaret Stump
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 0811758796
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 134

Book Description
Tiny palm-sized pin looms are making a comeback. Here is the perfect book to get started with this intriguing weaving technique.

Inventive Weaving on a Little Loom

Author: Syne Mitchell
Publisher: Hachette UK
ISBN: 1603428518
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 869

Book Description
Rigid-heddle weaving is simple to learn, is easy to master, and offers a lifetime of possibilities to discover! Inventive Weaving on a Little Loom covers everything rigid-heddle weavers need to know about the craft, from the basics — how to select a loom, set it up, and get started — to a wide variety of fun techniques that yield beautiful results. Begin by exploring a variety of weave structures, including finger-manipulated laces, tapestry, and color play with stripes, plaids, and multicolor yarns. Then move on to more complex designs and irresistible projects, from pillows and curtains to bags, shawls, and even jewelry. Explore warp-face patterning, weft-pile weaving, weaving with fine threads, woven shibori, shadow weave, and the textural effects you can create with different yarns and with wire and conductive thread. Everything you need to know is here, with fully illustrated step-by-step instructions to ensure success.

Jelly Yarn

Author: Nick Greco
Publisher: Krause Publications
ISBN: 9780896898035
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Offers approximately 20 knitting and crocheting projects for girls, including purses, belts, a diary cover and a jump rope, all made from Jelly Yarn?. Jelly Yarn is a popular new type of yarn made of pliable vinyl that comes in bold, bright colors and is perfect for knitting and crocheting fashion accessories. The inventors of this innovative yarn have written this unique book, and included instructions for how to work with Jelly Yarn, plus knit and crochet techniques and abbreviations are also included in this great guide for youthful yarn work. First time knitters and crocheters will find that the colors and projects provide tons of fun and adults will discover great gift ideas for the girls in their lives.

Adorable Beasts

Author: Margaret Stump
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780811737753
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 156

Book Description
Think outside the square! Margaret Stump has outdone herself with this collection of 30 animals and 4 playscapes: an animal hospital with helicopter, emergency vehicle, and doctor; a baby blanket and baby-safe animals; a castle with lady and unicorn; and Noah's ark with ark carrier, play mat, Noah and his wife, and two of each animal aboard.