Weaving Made Easy: Revised and Updated - 17 Projects Using a Rigid-Heddle Loom

Liz Gipson

Weaving Made Easy: Revised and Updated - 17 Projects Using a Rigid-Heddle Loom
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Interweave Press Inc
Country
United States
Published
10 February 2015
Pages
128
ISBN
9781620336809

Weaving Made Easy: Revised and Updated - 17 Projects Using a Rigid-Heddle Loom

Liz Gipson

Weaving, one of the fastest ways to produce cloth, is thoroughly explained in this simple guide to the age-old craft. A perfect blend of ease and functionality, the small, portable rigid heddle loom can be used to easily produce loose, drape-friendly fabric as well as dense, sturdy material. Eighteen projects–for scarves, bags, belts, tops, and a bevy of household goodies such as pillows, rugs, and blankets–explore how to combine colours and create textured fabrics using a variety of techniques. Additional tips on adding crocheted edges, beaded fringe, and needle-felted flowers are also included. Projects include woven scarves and belts, pillows, napkins, and hand-woven rugs. Complete, updated instructions for warping a loom, clear step-by-step photos and abundant tips, tricks, and techniques for colour, design, and embellishment are included. Weaving Made Easy is the ultimate idea book for the beginning weaver.Create beautiful cloth with just a simple loom. This easy and accessible guide to weaving uses the simple rigid-heddle loom to create fabrics that are a perfect blend of fun and functionality. The rigid-heddle loom is small, portable, and affordable, making it the perfect starting point for anyone wanting to learn how to weave. 17 quick and easy weaving projects show how to make fabrics that are soft and drapey, sturdy and practical, or just plain fun and funky. Projects include woven scarves and belts, pillows, napkins, and hand-woven rugs. Complete, updated instructions for warping a loom, clear step-by-step photos and abundant tips, tricks, and techniques for colour, design, and embellishment are included. Weaving Made Easy is the ultimate idea book for the beginning weaver.

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