The Magic of Summer and Winter Weaving: * 51 Hand Towel Patterns with Imaginative Images for Every Occasion * For Jack Looms with 8 or Fewer Shafts - Couverture souple

Kesler-Simpson, Susan

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ISBN 10 : 0811776506 ISBN 13 : 9780811776509

Editeur : Stackpole Books, 2026

Synopsis

Discover the artistry and precision of the summer and winter weave structure. Whether you’re a seasoned weaver or just starting, this book provides a deep dive into the intricate world of pattern weaving, offering a clear, step-by-step guide to mastering this versatile technique. With expert insights on reading treadling charts, reversing images, and utilizing multi-pedal treadling for jack looms, Kesler-Simpson demystifies the process, making complex designs accessible and achievable.

Featuring over 50 unique motifs, from playful kitties and bunnies to Santas, sheep, tulips, and so many more, this book is packed with inspiration. Each motif is featured on a hand towel designed to be woven on an 8-shaft loom, but the patterns can easily be translated into table runners, blankets, or decorative accents. Following the detailed instructions and helpful troubleshooting tips, you’ll gain confidence in your ability to create stunning woven imagery.

More than just a pattern book, The Magic of Summer and Winter Weaving is a celebration of creativity and craftsmanship. Through meticulous experimentation and a passion for design, Kesler-Simpson shares not only her expertise but also the joy of bringing images to life through thread. Whether you’re looking to expand your weaving skills or add a new dimension to your craft, this book is an essential guide to unlocking the endless possibilities of summer and winter weaving.

• Learn the technique of summer and winter weaving from award-winning weaver and prolific author Susan Kesler-Simpson
• Meant for weavers looking to learn new techniques and improve your craft
• 51 pattern blocks for weaving during any season including cats, dogs, and bunnies, fall motifs like skulls and fallen leaves, flowers and plants like thistles and tulips, sweet treats like ice cream and cupcakes, landscapes, and more!
• Weave handmadetextiles for your home year-round and gifts for any occasion
• For use with an 8-shaft loom
• 8.5 x 11 inch pages make it easy to see graphs and instructions
• Written and designed by humans, for humans

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Susan Kesler-Simpson is passionate about fiber arts and breaking down weaving techniques so that even beginners can learn the basic concepts. She has a B.S. and M.A. in Clothing, Textiles, and Design from the University of Nebraska, and enjoys teaching weaving and working in other crafts such as knitting, spinning, and crocheting.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Stackpole Books
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0811776506
• ISBN 13: 9780811776509
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 184
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: Simon and Schuster Netherlands BV; info@simonandschuster.nl; ; Herculesplein 96; Utrecht; 3584 AA; Pays-Bas