A Textile Guide to the Chiapas Highlands
Published in cooperation with Na Bolom Museum and Study Center in San Cristóbal, Chiapas, this guide visits 20 villages in the Chiapas Highlands to showcase their stunning handwoven cloth while also providing...
Book, E-Book or Digital Download Walter F (Chip) Morris, Jr. and Carol Karasik
A Textile Traveler’s Guide to Guatemala A Textile Traveler’s Guide to Guatemala
Designed to support the textile part of your travels (or just education), the book explores and explains the variety of textiles that make up the vibrant textile culture of Guatemala. Following the...
Book, E-Book or Digital Download Deborah Chandler
Andean Pebble Weave on Inkle Looms Andean Pebble Weave on Inkle Looms
This manual is aimed at band weavers who are interested in either taking their first steps in pick-up patterning or adding another versatile patterning structure to their repertoire. Dozens of step-by-step photos,...
Book, E-Book or Digital Download Laverne Waddington
Beginning Cotton Spinning on the Wheel Beginning Cotton Spinning on the Wheel
This 56-page book is for people who want to learn how to spin cotton or spinners who want to improve their skill and knowledge about cotton and cotton spinning. This spiral-bound book...
Book, E-Book or Digital Download Joan Ruane
Handspun Treasures from Rare Wools: Collected Works from the Save the Sheep Project Handspun Treasures from Rare Wools: Collected Works from the Save the Sheep Project
Starting in 1997, the Spin-Off editorial team struck out to enlighten spinners about rare-breed wools and in 2000 published the book Handspun Treasures from Rare Wools. This was the guidebook to go...
Book, E-Book or Digital Download Deborah Robson
Journeys: The Life and Work of Jackie Abrams Journeys: The Life and Work of Jackie Abrams
A wonderful book about Jackie's artwork, teaching, and social justice work. https://www.blurb.com/b/11065703-journeys
Book, E-Book or Digital Download Beth Hester and Jackie Abrams
Knitting Art: 150 innovative Works by 18 Contemporary Artists Knitting Art: 150 innovative Works by 18 Contemporary Artists
Now available as an e-book, it consists of interviews with 18 US and Canadian artists who use knitting as their primary medium of expression. As some knitters create mittens and sweaters, others...
Book, E-Book or Digital Download Karen Searle
More Tapestry Crochet 1st and 2nd Edition More Tapestry Crochet 1st and 2nd Edition
Includes the basics of tapestry crochet, an expanded history, tapestry crochet design, special graph papers, and instructions for 20 projects. More Tapestry Crochet,2nd edition, digital Kindle edition, 2014. Availableon Amazon.com.Typos fixed and...
Book, E-Book or Digital Download Carol Ventura
My Little Loom Companion My Little Loom Companion
A weaving book for beginners learning to weave on a simple lap loom. All of the basic weaving techniques are explained with step-by step directions and photos. Purchase online www.thecreativitypatch.com - $16....
Book, E-Book or Digital Download Lucy Jennings
Rug Money: How a Group of Maya Women Changed Their Lives through Art and Innovation Rug Money: How a Group of Maya Women Changed Their Lives through Art and Innovation
Recognizing the dire need for more income-generating opportunities for Maya women in Guatemala, an accomplished American textile artist volunteered to teach one rug-hooking class. What followed is a surprising and heartening story...
Book, E-Book or Digital Download Mary Anne Wise and Cheryl Conway-Daly
Teaching Through Stories: Jane and Jeremy Learn to Knit Teaching Through Stories: Jane and Jeremy Learn to Knit
Share your knitting skills with the next generation of fiber enthusiasts! This book is for anyone who wants to teach knitting successfully: teach a neighbor's child, your children, your grandchildren, a small...
Book, E-Book or Digital Download Elizabeth Seward
Traditional Weavers of Guatemala – Their Stories, Their Lives Traditional Weavers of Guatemala – Their Stories, Their Lives
Twenty artisans share their personal histories, hopes, and dreams along with the products of their hands and looms. Sidebar stories about history and culture also help to put the stories in context,...
Book, E-Book or Digital Download Deborah Chandler, Teresa Cordón and Joe Coca
Warp-faced Double Weave on Inkle Looms Warp-faced Double Weave on Inkle Looms
This manual is aimed at band weavers who have tried and found that they love to do pick-up work. The warp-faced double weave structure allows weavers to create clean, crisp designs on...
Book, E-Book or Digital Download Laverne Waddington