Ashford Book of Rigid Heddle Weaving
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.
123 pages |
Chapters
- Warping the loom
Colour and weave - Tapestry weaving
- Rya fleece rugs
- Textured cushions
- Handwoven cloaks
- Anytime jacket
- Shibori
- Silk textures
- Different materials
- Cotton towels
- Leno lace
- Bronson weave
- Surface design patterns
- Brooks bouquet
- Bold and Beautiful
- Second heddle weaving