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Beginners Books
Candace Crockett The Complete Spinning Book 1997
Mary E. Black The Key to Weaving : A Textbook of Hand Weaving for the Beginning Weaver   1980
Barbara Liebler Hands on Weaving   (Out of Print)  1986
Lee Raven Hands on Spinning   1987
Helene Bress The Weaving Book   1981
Rachel Brown The Weaving, Spinning & Dyeing Book   1983
Eliza Leadbeater Handspinning   1976
Intermediate Books
Marquerite Parter Davison Handweaver's Pattern Book   1944
Gosta Sandberg The Red Dyes : Cochineal, Madder, and Murex Purple : A World Tour of Textile Techniques   1994
J. & R. Bronson Early American Weaving and Dyeing : The Domestic Manufacture's Assist and Family Directory in the Arts of Weaving   1977
Palmy Weigle Color Exercises for the Weaver   1976
Donna Sullivan Weaving Overshot   1997
Advanced Books
Allen A. Fannin Handloom Weaving Technology   1979
History & Culture
Elizabeth Wayland Barber Women's Work : The First 20,000 Years : Women, Cloth, and Society in Early Times 1998
 
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January 1999

Helen R. Lucero, Suzanne Baizerman

Chimayo Weaving : The Transformation of a Tradition

         
February 1999

Barbara Fitch

Decorative Straw Craft : Swiss Straw Work, Embroidery and Marquetry

Paper

Helen R. Lucero, Suzanne Baizerman

Chimayo Weaving : The Transformation of a Tradition

Hard

William P. Head, Edwin G. Clausen 

Weaving a New Tapestry

Hard

     
Additonal Books

Erica Lynne

Angora : A Handbook for Spinners

Paper

Tomie Depaola

Charlie Needs a Cloak : Story and Pictures

Paper

Deb Menz

Color in Spinning

Hard

Lee Raven

Hands on Spinning

Paper

Kendall Crolius

Knitting With Dog Hair : Better a Sweater from a Dog You Know and Love Than from a Sheep You'll Never Meet

Paper

Nan McNutt

The Spindle Whorl : An Activity Book Ages 9-12 (Northwest Coast Indian Discovery Series)

Paper

Rachel Brown

The Weaving, Spinning, and Dyeing Book

Paper

Carol. Kroll

The Whole Craft of Spinning from the Raw Material to the Finished Yarn

Paper

Matthew Wood

Cashmere

Paper

Olive Linder

Handspinning Flax

Paper

High-Speed Fiber Spinning : Science and Engineering Aspects

Hard

Detta Juusola

How Nikki Shared Her Coat : The Story of a Happy Dog Who Kept Her Family Warm

Paper

Linen : Hand Spinning and Weaving Patricia Baines

Hard

E.F. Matthys

Melt-Spinning, Strip Casting and Slab Casting : Proceedings of a Symposium Sponsored by the Materials Design and Manufacturing Division

Hard

Diane Varney

Spinning Designer Yarns

Paper

Alden Amos

Spinning Wheel Primer

Paper

Constance Jackson

The Woolcraft Book

Hard

Ann Hecht

The Art of the Loom : Weaving Spinning and Dyeing Across the World

The Ashford Book of Spinning

Anne Field

The Ashford Book of Spinning

Margaret Seagroatt

A Basic Textile Book

Beatrice Siegel

The Basket Maker and the Spinner

Truda Cox

Beginning spinning

Joan Whittaker Cummer

A book of spinning wheels

Hoppe Elisabeth

Carding, Spinning, Dyeing : An Introduction to the Traditional Wool and Flax Crafts

Hoppe Elisabeth

Carding, Spinning, Dyeing : An Introduction to the Traditional Wool and Flax Crafts

James A. Ronin

Colonel Ronin's Spinformation for learning and teaching : a perfect guide to perfect spinning

Candace, Crockett

The Complete Spinning Book

Eileen. Chadwick

The Craft of Hand Spinning

Ann Sutton

The Craft of the Weaver

Beryl. Anderson

Creative Spinning, Weaving and Plant-Dyeing.

Mabel Ross

The Encyclopedia of Handspinning

Beverly Horne

Fleece in Your Hands

Bette Hochberg

The Handspinner's Guide to Selling

Handspinner's handbook

Eliza Leadbeater

Handspinning

Eliza Leadbeater

Handspinning

Allen. Fannin

Handspinning Art and Technique.

Margaret Stove

Handspinning, Dyeing and Working With Merino and Superfine Wools

The Handspun project book

Lillias Mitchell

Irish Spinning Dyeing and Weaving

Marilyn Kluger

The Joy of Spinning

Marilyn Kluger

The joy of spinning : the first complete book on handspinning for the hobbyist and craftsman, from choosing a wheel to carding, spinning, and dyeing the handspun yarns with native plant dyes

Katy Turner

The Legacy of the Great Wheel : Myths, History, and Traditions, With Practical Lessons

Marion L. Channing

The magic of spinning : how to do it yourself, with the emphasis on wool, the history of spinning, and other facts

R. Nield

Open-end spinning

David Ernest Henshaw

Self-twist yarn

Molly. Duncan

Spin, Dye and Weave Your Own Wool.

Enid Anderson

The Spinner's Encyclopedia

The spinner's workshop John Mercer

Gill Dalby

Spinning and Dyeing : An Introductory Manual

Ruth A. Castino

Spinning and Dyeing the Natural Way

Glen Pownall

Spinning and weaving

Thomas Kilbride

Spinning and Weaving at Home

Thomas Kilbride

Spinning and weaving at home : expert advice on constructing and using your own low-cost spinning wheel and loom

Paula Simmons

Spinning and Weaving With Wool

Spinning and Weaving With Wool

Paula Simmons

Spinning for Softness and Speed

Bud. Kronenberg

Spinning Wheel Building and Restoration

Patricia Baines

Spinning wheels : spinners and spinning

Patricia Baines

Spinning Wheels and Spinning

Anne Field

Spinning wool : beyond the basics

Spinning: cotton and man-made fibres

Eunice. Svinicki

Step-By-Step Spinning and Dyeing

Helene Rush

Sweaters by Hand

H. J. Selling

Twistless yarns

 

Weaving, Spinning, and Dyeing

   
April 1999

Helen R. Lucero, Suzanne Baizerman

Chimayo Weaving : The Transformation of a Tradition

Paper

Ann Stalcup

Mayan Weaving : A Living Tradition (Crafts of the World (Powerkids Press).)

Hard

William P. Head, Edwin G. Clausen

Weaving a New Tapestry

Hard