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Weave leno : in-depth instructions for all levels, with 7 projects / Martha Reeves.
"Discover how to master and enjoy the lace-like, intricate, often mysterious-seeming leno weave with this comprehensive guide. Leno weaves are sheer yet at the same time very durable because they are made with four warp threads that are twisted around each other. Learn to create this versatile weaving structure, or further refine your leno skills."--Back cover.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780764351013
- ISBN: 076435101X
- Physical Description: 63 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 22 x 24 cm
- Publisher: Atglen, PA : Schiffer Publishing, [2016]
- Copyright: ©2016
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 60-61) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | History -- Pick up leno -- Bead leno -- Pattern techniques in bead leno -- Pushing the limits of bead leno -- Tarascan lace. Patterns: Mixed pick up leno runner -- Alternate gauze curtains -- Plain bead leno scarg -- Weft stripe bead leno yardage -- Mirror bead leno sweater -- Mixed design bead leno vest -- Tarascan lace sample. |
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| Subject: | Weaving. Weaving > Patterns. |
| Genre: | Instructional and educational works. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Rolla Public.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rolla Public Library | NF 746.14 REE (Text) | 38256101853913 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
Weave Leno : In-Depth Instructions for All Levels, with 7 Projects
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Weave Leno : In-Depth Instructions for All Levels, with 7 Projects
Discover how to master and enjoy the lace-like, intricate, often mysterious-seeming lenoweave with this comprehensive guide. For new weavers and advanced-level weavers alike, the book combines historical information about leno with the best practical instructions and "secret" tips resulting from the author's years ofresearch and sampling. Leno weaves, also called gauze weaves, are very sheer, yet at the sametime very durable because they are made with four warp threadsthat are twisted around each other. Here, colorful photos of leno fabrics and step-by-step instructions, along with seven beautiful projects, help weavers learn leno pick up and many other techniques and structures like bead leno and Tarascan lace. This is a one-of-a-kind resource for anyone who wants to learn to create this versatile weaving structure or further refine their leno skills.
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