Description
Book SynopsisLearn to weave your own stories and make personalised woven wall art with this guide to tapestry weaving. A collection of wonderful woven hangings for you to build your tapestry weaving skills. Learn all the techniques you'll need to create your own woven tapestries with a unique, personalised element.
Table of ContentsWelcome to Weaving! 5
Tools 6
Making Your Loom 7
Warping Your Loom 10
Choosing Your Yarn 14
Creating a Template 18
Using Your Template 20
Starting a Weave with Tabby 22
Rya Knots 24
Weft-facing Weaving 26
Soumak 28
Diamond Twill 31
Pile Weaving 34
Overweaving 36
Bobbles 38
Inverted and Continuous Rya 40
Embroidery 44
Beading 45
THE PROJECTS
Flower Face 48
Love Those Stems 52
Up on High 56
A Pair 60
Bright Dorky Love 64
Blush Breeze 68
Get in Line 72
Girl’s Got Hair 76
Mo Bro 80
Peace, Sister 84
Summer Recall 88
Yarn Upgrade 92
Your Name Here 96
Oh! The Texture! 100
Milkshake 104
The Lovers 108
Fur Gets on Everything 112
Templates 116
Troubleshooting 118
Finishing Your Weaving 120
Acknowledgments 126
About the Author 126
Suppliers 126
Index 127
