Peter collingwood s most popular book is the techniques of tablet weaving.
Peter collingwood rug weaving book.
Take his chapter on soumak weaving.
The cover picture doesn t match my edition either but i can t see mine on here.
If you have some weaving knowledge and are aware of the terms used by weavers you will find this book very useful not just for rugs but it also gave me a lot of ideas on how to alter drafts for more common things like towels runners.
I weave occasionally as a hobby playing with intricate patterns for fun.
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If you have some weaving knowledge and are aware of the terms used by weavers you will find this book very useful not just for rugs but it also gave me a lot of ideas on how to alter drafts for more common things like towels runners.
This is the definitive book on rug weaving but even if you aren t a rug weaver you will find an amazing variety of techniques and information in this rather large text.
Peter collingwood the techniques of rug weaving.
Collingwood is often acknowledged as the go to source for rug weaving and this book sure showed me why.
My peter collingwood book on weaving rugs has about 500 pages and goes into incredible detail of techniques i d never heard of.
Warp and weft faced fabrics.
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Collingwood is often acknowledged as the go to source for rug weaving and this book sure showed me why.
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