Rigid Heddle Weaving Basics And Beyond, by Deborah Jarchow

An exciting book collaboration with weaver Deborah Jarchow and Ashford. Explore colour, design, and texture as you follow Deborah’s clear, step-by-step, instructions. From warping, weaving, trouble shooting and projects featuring plain weave to inlay and hand-manipulated lace this book opens up a whole world of creative weaving. Full color, 201 pages, 8.5 x 0.5 x 9.0 inches. ISBN-13: 9780958288187 Table of Contents: I. PLAIN WEAVE 1. Plain weave scarf II. PLAIN WEAVE VARIATIONS 2. Weft faced placemats 3. Warp faced placemats Textures 4. Sweater vest with woven trim 5. Pillows 6. Mohair shawl Thick and thin yarns 7. Napkins 8. Baby blanket Crammed and spaced sett 9. Napkins III. PLAYING WITH COLOR 10. Fibonacci scarf 11. Color and weave table runner 12. Log cabin pillow IV. STRUCTURE VARIATIONS Pick up 13. Table runner with warp pick up patterns 14. Shawl with weft pick up patterns 15. Waffle weave towel with color stripes 16. Honeycomb shoulder bag Hand manipulation 17. Towel with Leno 18. Fine silk scarf with Brooks bouquet and beads V. OTHER INTERESTING TECHNIQUES Clasped weft 19. Scarf 20. Tote bag Knots and loops 21. Wall hanging Differential shrinkage 22. Cowl with tail VI. MORE ADVANCED TECHNIQUES Double heddle patterns 23. Shoulder bag Vertical tubes 24. Scarf with pockets on ends Pockets 25. Small bag with pockets woven in Layers 26. Double width baby blanket Extras 27. Clasped warp scarf 28. Inlay scarf 29. Rayon chenille scarf 30. Color fade long vest 31. Faux ikat scarf VII. USEFUL INFORMATION VIII. OOOPS IX. INDEX X. YARNS USED XI. HISTORY OF ASHFORD