| #93138 in Books | Schiffer Publishing Ltd | 2014-12-28 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 11.00 x.80 x8.60l,.0 | File type: PDF | 176 pages | Schiffer Publishing Ltd||21 of 21 people found the following review helpful.| Worth it!!!!|By Lois Swales|Great detailed illustrations, step by step. Really appreciate the history section and the honesty detailing when and where these patterned bands can be documented in the historical stream. Good for a beginner who needs to setup a band from scratch. I also loved the practical use section of patterned bands and the Vesterheim museum examples and d|About the Author|Heather Torgenrud has woven pick-up bands for more than forty years, taught many classes, and published her work in Handwoven magazine.
For the first time in English, a complete book about Norwegian pick-up bandweaving from its fascinating history to beautiful bands you can make yourself, with more than 100 pattern charts from bands in museum collections. Part 1 tells the story of how these bands were used in the rural communities of 18th and 19th century Norway, as stocking bands, swaddling bands, sending bands, and more. Part 2 looks closely at twenty bands brought to America by Norwegian immigrants, a...
You easily download any file type for your device.Norwegian Pick-Up Bandweaving | Heather Torgenrud.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.
