There is a new collection of 510 drafts at Handweaving.net, for all of the patterns in A Manual of Weave Construction by Ivo Kastanek. This contains drafts for many interesting patterns including

Hi Everyone, The Mid-Atlantic Fiber Association (MAFA) Conference is fast approaching and I'd like to tell you about two of our classes and ask your help in getting the word out. This is for anyone

Unfortunately I am gathering my luggage for a long teaching trip to New Zealand, otherwise I would have put up a sampler warp. I must admit I do not have the actual pattern from Sharon's book (will

Hi Ruth.....well 'twas not me that said I had a scarf and I do not remember who said they did, but I used to incorporate Cannele in my production clothing line......however, to get warp-wise zig-zag

Erica wrote Since Laura says there's a draft in her book, there obviously is a way to do this. But a direct turning of Alderman's draft probably won't work. I did try turning this draft in a

Dear Ruth, I am thinking of turning the drawdown - and the weaving structure - i.e. warp gets weft and weft gets warp. And the tieup must be reversed (rising gets sinking and sinking gets

I just tried it and I get a list of 16 corrections, but indeed I see that the ones for spider weave are not there. Also re-checked my corrections, which I thought I got from that link, and see that I

My understanding is that a second edition of Sharon's book is in the works. I'm not sure at what stage it is right now, nor am do I know whether IWP is altering the corrections page as they work on

There is a draft in Magic in the Water, project 18................ Laura Fry http://laurafry.com

http://www.cabinetmagazine.org/issues/16/crocheting.php crochet used to make models of hyperbolic planes

In our discussion of spider weaves/cannele, someone mentioned warpwise zigzagging floats, and Su Butler (I think it was) said she had a scarf woven by another weaver in this manner. I've been

The corrections for Sharon's book can be easily found at _www.Interweave.com/_ (http://www.Interweave.com/) Select Books, then book corrections, weaving, and finally Mastering Weave Structures. I

Tonight I went to the Interweave corrections webpage. There are 16 pdf files containing corrections. When I went there on Jan 14th, there were 22 pdf files. Anyone know what it going on? Can I

ditto Jane's samples - I'd love to hear how they work out (and see too - some pictures on the website would be great, Jane). re the separate beams. I regularly beam separately warp ends that behave

Threading typo top of page 158. (I just sent email to Interweave) Susan Webster

When I use this link, I get to a page that has corrections only for page 100 in the Distorted Grid chapter. There is nothing for the "spider weaves." Ruth

The corrections to Sharon Alderman's Mastering Weave Structures, including the spider weave drafts, 5.21 and 5.22 on pages 118 and 120, can be

I can't remember who was looking for this book "Weaving Finishes in the Ethnic Tradition," by Suzanne Baizerman and Karen Searle. Out of print for quite a while. Someone was, but I just don't

hi all i'm looking for a copy of 'pattern and loom' by john becker. it's a set of 2 books. the smaller supplement book is the drafts drafts. and does anyone have a copy of ripsmatta? by lila

If you mean that in 5.21, a warp thread would be floating on top of the plain weave ground, I don't think this is true. I think all the photos on page 119 show weft floats. I agree. Treadle 1