Ashford Book of Rigid Heddle Weaving

Description

Revised – By Rowena Hart
International weaving teacher and author, Rowena Hart, shows how to create exciting and beautiful garments and home ware – all on a simple two shaft loom.
In this book she guides you, step-by-step, showing just how easy it is to make your own unique woven creations.
In this revised edition explore more exciting techniques such as brooks bouquet, soumak, huck and superfine weaving using the second heddle kit.
Ashford two shaft looms – the Rigid Heddle and Knitters looms – are simple to use, light and compact, and will open a world of colour and texture for you.

specifications

123 pages

Chapters
Warping the loom
1. Colour and weave
2. Tapestry weaving
3. Rya fleece rugs
4. Textured cushions
5. Handwoven cloaks
6. Anytime jacket
7. Shibori
8. Silk textures
9. Different materials
10. Cotton towels
11. Leno lace
12. Bronson weave
13. Surface design patterns
14. Brooks bouquet
15. Bold and Beautiful