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Handwoven Tape: Understanding and Weaving Early American and Contemporary Tape
Susan Faulkner Weaver
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Description for Handwoven Tape: Understanding and Weaving Early American and Contemporary Tape
Hardcover. Num Pages: 208 pages, 288 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 177 x 23. Weight in Grams: 732.
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 ... Read more
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 ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Schiffer
Condition
New
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764351969
SKU
V9780764351969
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-11
About Susan Faulkner Weaver
Susan Faulkner Weaver has been weaving for thirty years. A member of the Pennsylvania Guild of Craftsmen, she conducts textile workshops with a focus on cultural textile history, and has explored a wide range of weaving techniques.
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