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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



The Following are Additional Books Which Cover Weaving and Spinning

E. J. W. Barber

Prehistoric Textiles : The Development of Cloth in the Neolithic and Bronze Ages : With Special Reference to the Aegean

PB

1993

E. J. W. Barber

Prehistoric Textiles : The Development of Cloth in the Neolithic and Bronze Ages With Special Reference to the Aegean

HC

1991

Elizabeth W Barber

Women's Work : The First 20,000 Years : Women, Cloth, and Society in Early Times

PB

1995

Mary E. Black

New Key to Weaving

1961

Helene Bress

Inkle Weaving

PB

1975

Helene Bress

The Craft of MacRame

1981

Helene Bress

The MacRamE Book.

1972

J. Bronson

Early American Weaving and Dyeing : The Domestic Manufacturer's Assistant and Family Directory in the Arts of Weaving and Dyeing

PB

1977

Candace Crockett

Card Weaving

PB

1991

Candace Crockett

Card Weaving

VHS

1997

Candace Crockett

Card Weaving Kit W/20 Cards

VHS

1994

Candace Crockett

Fabric Painting With Dyes on Silk

VHS

1993

Candace Crockett

Silk Color Dye Kit

VHS

1994

Candace Crockett

Card Weaving

1973

Allen A. Fannin

Handloom Weaving Techniques

1987

Gosta Sandberg

Indigo Textiles : Technique and History

HC

1989

Weigle Palmy

Ancient Dye for Modern Weavers.

1974

Weigle Palmy

Double Weave

1978

Spinning

Erica Lynne

Angora : A Handbook for Spinners

PB

1992

Tomie Depaola

Charlie Needs a Cloak : Story and Pictures

PB

1988

Deb Menz

Color in Spinning

HC

1998

Lee Raven

Hands on Spinning

PB

1987

Kendall Crolius

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

PB

1997

Nan McNutt

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

PB

1997

Rachel Brown

The Weaving, Spinning, and Dyeing Book

PB

1983

Carol. Kroll

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

PB

1981

Matthew Wood

Cashmere

PB

1997

Olive Linder

Handspinning Flax

PB

1986

High-Speed Fiber Spinning : Science and Engineering Aspects

HC

1991

Detta Juusola

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

PB

1994

Linen : Hand Spinning and Weaving Patricia Baines

HC

1990

E.F. Matthys

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

HC

1998

Diane Varney

Spinning Designer Yarns

PB

1987

Alden Amos

Spinning Wheel Primer

PB

1989

Constance Jackson

The Woolcraft Book

HC

1982

Ann Hecht

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

1990

The Ashford Book of Spinning

1988

Anne Field

The Ashford Book of Spinning

1988

Margaret Seagroatt

A Basic Textile Book

1975

Beatrice Siegel

The Basket Maker and the Spinner

1987

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

1975

Hoppe Elisabeth

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

1975

James A. Ronin

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

Candace, Crockett

The Complete Spinning Book

1977

Eileen. Chadwick

The Craft of Hand Spinning

1980

Ann Sutton

The Craft of the Weaver

1983

Beryl. Anderson

Creative Spinning, Weaving and Plant-Dyeing.

1973

Mabel Ross

The Encyclopedia of Handspinning

1988

Beverly Horne

Fleece in Your Hands

1979

Bette Hochberg

The Handspinner's Guide to Selling

1979

Handspinner's handbook

Eliza Leadbeater

Handspinning

1980

Eliza Leadbeater

Handspinning

Allen. Fannin

Handspinning Art and Technique.

1970

Margaret Stove

Handspinning, Dyeing and Working With Merino and Superfine Wools

1991

The Handspun project book

Lillias Mitchell

Irish Spinning Dyeing and Weaving

1978

Marilyn Kluger

The Joy of Spinning

1991

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

1980

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.

1973

Enid Anderson

The Spinner's Encyclopedia

1988

The spinner's workshop John Mercer

Gill Dalby

Spinning and Dyeing : An Introductory Manual

1985

Ruth A. Castino

Spinning and Dyeing the Natural Way

1974

Glen Pownall

Spinning and weaving

Thomas Kilbride

Spinning and Weaving at Home

1981

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

1988

Spinning and Weaving With Wool

1988

Paula Simmons

Spinning for Softness and Speed

1982

Bud. Kronenberg

Spinning Wheel Building and Restoration

1981

Patricia Baines

Spinning wheels : spinners and spinning

Patricia Baines

Spinning Wheels and Spinning

1978

Anne Field

Spinning wool : beyond the basics

Spinning: cotton and man-made fibres

Eunice. Svinicki

Step-By-Step Spinning and Dyeing

1974

Helene Rush

Sweaters by Hand

1989

H. J. Selling

Twistless yarns

Weaving, Spinning, and Dyeing

1976