| #1572135 in Books | Interweave Press | 2004-04-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | .98 x9.32 x10.24l, | File type: PDF | 264 pages | ||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| I have read and re-read sections of this book and it's great! It gave me the courage to design my ...|By Cjane|Well written, fabulous photos. My only criticism is she does not include the drafts for woven items in some of the photos. If you read this beginning to end you will learn lots! A must have for any weaver moving from beginner to intermediate weaver. It is an essent||"It will appeal to weavers wanting to increase their knowledge of textiles, structures, and cloth function." -- Shuttle, Spindle & Dyepot
"The sheer brilliance of the photographs is enough to keep you wandering through the pages, cover to cov
This exploration into the structure of various weaves provides an understanding of how each weave works, guiding weavers to design and weave their own beautiful fabrics. The underlying principles that govern a particular kind of structure are explained, as are modifying the basic draft and choosing fibers and yarns. Comprehensive and detailed, the book covers plain weave, twills, satin, waffle weaves, distortions of the grid, three-element weaves, loom-controlled do...
You easily download any file type for your device.Mastering Weave Structures: Transforming Ideas into Great Cloth | Sharon Alderman.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.