Download or read book Braiding and Knotting Techniques and Projects written by Constantine A. Belash and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1974-01-01 with total page 150 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Complete, easy-to-follow instructions for various kinds of braiding and weaving techniques and different kinds of knots — all you need is three or more pieces of string, rope, or cord, and you're ready to begin. Along with these instructions are directions for making numerous articles with braids and knots: belts, lanyards, mats, rugs, sandals, hats, bags, and more. 57 illustrations.
Download or read book Paracord 101 written by Todd Mikkelsen and published by . This book was released on 2014-06-19 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Paracord bracelets and accessories are simple crafts for the young and old, survivalist, sports fan, fashionista, or crafter ... the pictures in this book are a guide on how to knot and weave paracord"--Cover.
Download or read book THE ASHLEY BOOK OF KNOTS written by Clifford W. Ashley and published by BoD – Books on Demand. This book was released on 2023-06-20 with total page 630 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What else needs to be said about knots? Almost 650 pages of incredible knowledge, presented in a truzly unique manner. This is not a book of knots, it is the BOOK OF KNOTS. Was muss noch über Knoten gesagt werden? Fast 650 Seiten unglaubliches Wissen, präsentiert in einer wahrhaft einzigartigen Weise. Dies ist kein Buch über Knoten, es ist das BUCH DER KNOTEN.
Download or read book 150 Knitted Trims written by Lesley Stanfield and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2007-09-18 with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Yarns, needles, and abbreviations -- Refresher course -- Directory of trims -- Easy pieces -- Braids -- Frills and flounces -- Lacy edgings -- Loops and fringes -- Insertions -- Additions -- Technical data -- Projects -- Baby overalls -- Herb cushion -- Summer hat -- Floral bag -- Winter warmers.
Download or read book Andean Sling Braids written by Rodrick Owen and published by Schiffer Craft. This book was released on 2016 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn to make the decorative braids used in the sling-making traditions of Peru and Bolivia; this detailed guide, including 400 step-by-step photos, teaches the technique and over 100 designs for weavers, craftspeople, jewelrydesigners, basket weavers, and others interested in using braids for embellishment.
Download or read book Friendship Bands written by Marlies Busch and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 1997 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “Novices and experienced crafters alike will appreciate this gathering of techniques for creating colorful bracelets, necklaces, decorations, and hair wraps. Whether the technique is simple or complex, the directions and pattern diagrams are always clear and easy to follow. Full-color photographs provide clear examples of completed bands.” —Booklist.
Download or read book Coconut Palm Frond Weavng written by William Goodloe and published by Tuttle Publishing. This book was released on 2012-08-28 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn the art of palm weaving with this fun Hawaiian craft book. Based on years of meticulous study and practice, the book explains in clear, easy-to understand instructions how to obtain and prepare coconut palm fronds suitable for weaving into hats, baskets, epergnes, mats, birds, and various decorations. More than 100 easy-to-follow diagrams and sketches give the reader exact, detailed instructions on weaving procedures, and provide countless ideas to inspire the imagination of the creator. After mastering the basic principles of frond weaving, the reader will be able to duplicate almost any woven object or execute his own designs, whether in coconut palm fronds or with fronds from other types of palm trees and palmettos. The weaving itself takes no unusual physical prowess. In fact, frond weaving is well suited to the needs of both recreational craft and physical therapy programs, as well as the general hobbyist. With a little patience and effort, a novice weaver can acquire the skills of an ancient art which is as uncomplicated as it is beautiful. This economical and delightfully presented volume will be a valued addition to the literature of traditional handicrafts, a book that recreation libraries and all craft enthusiasts will welcome.
Download or read book Bintou s Braids written by Sylvianne Diouf and published by Chronicle Books. This book was released on 2004-10-07 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Bintou, a little girl living in West Africa, finally gets her wish for braids, she discovers that what she dreamed for has been hers all along.
Download or read book Creative Ropecraft written by Stuart Grainger and published by Sheridan House, Inc.. This book was released on 2000 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is the standard work on the subject of practical and decorative knots and ropework.
Download or read book Finger Weaving written by Alta R. Turner and published by Book Publishing Company (TN). This book was released on 1989 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Directions for using finger weaving, or flat braiding, to make belts, hair ties, collars, neck-ties, and other items with designs created by North American Indians and ancient Peruvians.
Download or read book Braiding Rawhide Horse Tack written by Robert L. Woolery and published by Cornell Maritime Press/Tidewater Publishers. This book was released on 1985 with total page 140 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here is an instruction manual for the novice worker in rawhide. Unlike many other works on the subject, this book assumes no previous knowledge or experience. The reader is shown in drawings and photographs every step of the procedure starts with a fresh cowhide, continues through cutting strings and braiding, and ends with finished reatas, bosals, hobbles, or reins. Along the way, the author discusses the needed tools and implements, which the beginner can make for them (out of readily available materials) by following the directions in this book. The chapters on braiding provide simplified techniques for producing a number of basic patterns, which may be modified or enlarged upon to yield endless variations. Users or collectors of braided rawhide will value this book for its demonstration of what to look for when buying an article, how to care for it, and, in a historical vein, how each item was produced in the past. For those who collect, use, or aspire to learn how to make your own cowboy horse gear, dont miss Woolerys book. Western Horseman
Download or read book Macraweave written by Amy Mullins and published by David and Charles. This book was released on 2020-04-28 with total page 263 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover the exciting new craft that brings together two timelessly popular fiber arts to make beautiful, eye-catching pieces for your home. Learn to create stunning woven wall hangings and inject a dose of “bohemian luxe” to your living space. Macraweavecombines the crafts of macramé knotting with weaving to create eye-catching projects that really pop with texture and color. There are eighteen projects to choose from including woven wall hangings, table mats, plant hangers and cushions as well as accessories such as jewelry. All the instructions and projects are illustrated with step-by-step photography.
Download or read book Handwoven Tape written by Susan Faulker Weaver and published by Schiffer Publishing. This book was released on 2016-11-28 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Narrow bands of woven tape were important to Americans in the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, before the days of elastic and zippers. This book documents the fascinating American history of handwoven tape and offers patterns and instructions to enable today's weavers to make it. Many Early American households had a tape loom for making the tape needed by the family, and this book offers a discussion of the people who wove tape, the patterns woven, and the types of looms used, along with over 280 color images. The book also gives step-by-step instructions for setting up a tape loom with warp threads, and explains how to weave your own tape. You can weave tape for similar practical uses as our forebears, or to create one-of-a-kind gifts and decorations like key chains, holiday garlands, or lanyards.
Download or read book Finger Looping written by Bernat and published by . This book was released on 2019 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book A Dictionary of Costume and Fashion written by Mary Brooks Picken and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2013-07-24 with total page 450 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Compendium defines over 10,000 words associated with wearing apparel and fashion. From bateau necklines to trilbys and vamps, words are grouped alphabetically according to dress parts, fabrics, and other style categories. Over 750 illustrations.
Download or read book Weaving Patterned Bands written by Susan J. Foulkes and published by Schiffer Publishing. This book was released on 2018-07-28 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Narrow bands woven in colorful patterns are a centuries-old part of Baltic craft tradition. The double slotted heddle makes patterned band weaving quicker to learn and easier to do, and this is the first book that offers beginners instructions for using it. The craft doesn't involve bulky equipment--all you need can be stored in a shoe box! Learn how to weave these beautiful bands step by step, from the simple 5 pattern threads to the more complex 7 and 9 patterns. Color photographs illustrate the instructions for learning to weave. More than 140 patterns are included, along with principles for planning your own unique designs for contemporary uses such as straps, belts, bracelets, and even handfasting bands. The breathtaking range of colorful bands woven in Sweden, Finland, Russia, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and Norway are explored and offer additional inspiration.
Download or read book Macrame for Home Decor written by Samantha Grenier and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2019-06-11 with total page 373 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: • 40 macramé projects for making stylish, modern home décor. • Cool contemporary ideas for using natural macramé craft cords. • How to tie the 12 essential knots that home crafters need to know. • Step-by-step illustrations, clear instructions, and beautiful color photographs. • Range of difficulty levels—easy to advanced—so there’s something here for everyone. • Easy projects for rugs, throws, coverlets, room dividers, boho plant hangers, and more.
