Woven to wear : 17 thoughtful designs with simple shapes /
"A collection of woven wraps, shawls, and outwear that will appeal to beginner and advanced weavers alike"--
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Loveland, CO :
Interweave Press,
2013.
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Table of Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: Introduction
- Silhouettes and Sizing
- Ethnic Inspired
- Anita Mayer: how ethnic-shaped garments and embellishments influences her designs
- Contemporary Designs
- Liz Spear: working collaboratively with Neal Howard, Laura Sims, Murray Johnston
- Your Own
- Randall Darwall: creating your vision
- Yarn to Fabric
- Yarn and Yarn substitutions--show by type and quality
- Sampling of Setts and Weaves
- Candiss Cole: how weave structures inform a garment's shape
- Drape
- Joyce Wilkerson: her approach to designing shapes
- About Patterns
- Designing with zero waste to little waste
- Juanita Girardin
- Lynn Yarrington
- Use of readily-available patterns
- Creating your own from schematics
- Designing and Weaving
- Making a Muslin"
- No-Cut to Simple Cut
- Ceil Swanson and Nancy Paap: simple shapes woven from chenille
- Weaving in combination: Patchwork, Knitting
- 18 Loom-shaped projects
- 3 Scarves: Narrow; Mobius; w/ hood
- 2 Shawls
- 3 Belts
- 1 Poncho
- 2 Ruanas
- 1 Quesquimitl (similar to poncho)
- 1 Capelet (rounded)
- 2 Tabard and vest styles
- 2 Kimono and/or Haori
- 1 Apron
- Weft-face vs warp-face fabric
- Alternative warp layouts for narrow to wide fabric widths
- Washing
- Simple
- Fulling and Felting
- Sewing
- Machine-sewing
- Hand-finishing techniques
- Jean Jones: simple couture tips that make a difference with handwovens
- Finishing Techniques
- Simple pleats and tucks
- Edges
- Closures
- Bibliography and Resources.