Weaving

Backstrap Loom

Backstrap Weaving https://backstrapweaving.wordpress.com/

Instructional Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R2JlgXorWeg

Books

A Handweaver’s Pattern Book – Marguerite Davison, 1950. ISBN 0960317201

A Weaver’s Book of 8-Shaft Patterns – Carol Strickler, 1991. ISBN 093402667X

Doubleweave Revised and Expanded – Jennifer Moore, 2019. ISBN 1632506440

Handwoven – Magazine

Handwoven Laces – Donna Muller, 1991. ISBN 0934026661

Learning to Weave – Deborah Chandler, 2009. ISBN 159668139X

Little Looms – Magazine

Next Steps in Weaving: What You Never Knew You Needed to Know – Pattie Graver, 2015. ISBN 9781620336274

The Enigma of Shadow Weave – Rebecca Winter, 2023. ISBN 0764362046

The Handweaver’s Pattern Directory – Anne Dixon, 2007. ISBN 1596680407

The Weaver’s Companion – Marilyn Murphy, 2000. ISBN 1883010810

Weaving for Beginners – Peggy Osterkamp, 2010. ISBN 0976885514

Weaving Iridescence: Color Play for the Handweaver – Bobbi Irwin, 2017. ISBN 9780811716284

Forums

Fiber Fest Weaving Forums https://fiberfeast.wordpress.com/tag/weaving-forums/

Knitting Paradise https://www.knittingparadise.com/forums/lets-talk-spinning-weaving-and-dyeing.114/

WeaveTech https://groups.io/g/weavetech

Weavolution https://weavolution.com/groups

Looms

Ashford https://www.ashford.co.nz/

Gilmore Looms https://www.gilmorelooms.com/

Leclerc Looms http://www.leclerclooms.com/

Louet Looms https://www.louet.nl/en/home

Schacht Spindle https://schachtspindle.com/collections/looms

Looms Form & Function

Choosing a Loom https://handwovenmagazine.com/choosing-perfect-loom/

Different Types of Looms http://www.theloomroom.co.uk/principles-of-weaving

Identifying a Gilmore Loom http://www.gilmorelooms.com/Identifying-floor-Looms.pdf

Learning about Looms https://www.glimakrausa.com/listitems_96_0?

LeClerc Looms over the Decades https://www.camillavalleyfarm.com/weave/leclerchistory.htm

Selecting a Floor Loom https://www.glimakrausa.com/selecting-a-floor-loom

Table, Tapestry, Band, Rigid Heddle Looms https://www.glimakrausa.com/table-and-other-looms

Types of Floor Looms https://www.glimakrausa.com/types-of-looms

Types of Looms https://handwovenmagazine.com/weaving-looms-types/

Miscellaneous

Knitting Paradise https://www.knittingparadise.com/forums/lets-talk-spinning-weaving-and-dyeing.114/

Rural Weavers https://www.ruralweavers.org/

Susans Fibers https://www.susansfiber.com/

Online Courses

John C. Campbell Folk School https://www.lessonface.com/arts-lessons/john-c-campbell-folk-school

Mezoff Online Learning https://rebeccamezoff.com/online-learning

MidAtlantic Fiber Association Classes & Lectures https://www.lessonface.com/mafa

School of Sweet Georgia https://www.schoolofsweetgeorgia.com/

Stafford School of Weaving https://janestaffordtextiles.com/school-of-weaving/

Pin Loom

How To Weave with a 3-Pin Style Loom https://littlelooms.com/weaving-on-a-pin-loom/

Pin loom bias weaving https://youtu.be/QU3SvEpl0Hc

Pin Loom Weaving: 40 projects for tiny hand looms – Margaret Stump

Quick Help Online

Determining Sett Ashenhurst’s Rule https://peggyosterkamp.com/ashenhurst-rule/

Different Ways to Finish Your Weave https://yarnworker.com/when-to-use-which-finish/

Find a Weaving Guild https://weavespindye.z2systems.com/np/clients/weavespindye/publicaccess/membershipDirectory.do?md=1

How to Twist Fringes https://handwovenmagazine.com/better-ways-twisting-fringe/

Master Yarn Chart https://handwovenmagazine.com/master-yarn-chart/

Reed Substitution Chart https://halcyonyarn.com/reed-substitutions.html

Warp and Weft Calulator https://schachtspindle.com/pages/warp-and-weft-calculator

What do yarn numbers mean? https://spinoffmagazine.com/yarn-numbers-mean-weaving-yarns/

Resources & Patterns

Digital Archive of Weaving Documents https://www2.cs.arizona.edu/patterns/weaving/index.html

Handweaving dot net https://handweaving.net/

Peggy Osterkamp Blog https://peggyosterkamp.com/

Weft Magazine https://www.weftmagazine.com/

12 Shaft Patterns https://www.rogerknapp.com/Weaving12/12shaftpreview.htm

Rigid Heddle

Easy Weaving with little looms – Magazine. Includes rigid heddle, pin, inkle, tapestry & other small looms.

Textures and Patterns for the Rigid Heddle Loom – Betty Linn Davenport, 2008. ISBN 0615201067

Weaving made Easy – Liz Gipson, 2015. ISBN 1620336804

Special Interest History Sewing Dyeing ECT

Asia, and Europe – John Becker 1987. ISBN 8776941388

Handwoven Clothing https://daryllancaster.com/

Identifying Textile Types & Weaves 1750-1950 https://dressandtextilespecialists.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Identifying-Textile-Types-and-Weaves.pdf

Pattern and Loom: A Practical Study of the Development of Weaving Techniques in China, Western Asia, & Europe

Paula Burch All About Dyeing http://www.pburch.net/dyeing.shtml

Silk for the Vikings – Marianne Vedeler, 2014. ISBN 1782972153

Simple Woven Garments – Sara & Patrick Goldenberg, 2015. ISBN 1620336170

Textiles & Clothing: Medieval Finds from Excavations in London, c.1150-c.1450 – Elizabeth Crowfoot, 2001. ISBN 0851158404

The Fabric of Civilization: How Textiles Made the World – Virginia Postrel, 2021. ISBN 1541617622

Women’s Work: The First 20,000 Years. Women, Cloth, and Society in Early Times – Wayland Barber, Elizabeth. 1995. ISBN 132407602X

Worn: A People’s History of Clothing – Sofi Thanhauser, 2023. ISBN 0525566732

Supplies

Ashford https://www.ashford.co.nz/

Colourmart https://colourmart.com/yarns/view/in_stock.*.rank.*.show_all

Dharma Trading Company https://www.dharmatrading.com/clothing/natural-yarns-for-dyeing.html?lnav=clothing.html

Earth Guild https://www.earthguild.com/index.htm

Eugene Textile Center https://www.eugenetextilecenter.com/

Gist Yarn https://www.gistyarn.com/

Halcyon Yarns https://halcyonyarn.com/

Harrisville Designs https://harrisville.com/

Jane Stafford Textiles https://janestaffordtextiles.com/

Lunatic Fringe https://lunaticfringeyarns.com/

Pro Chemical & Dye https://prochemicalanddye.net/

The Weaver’s Loft https://www.weaversloft.com/catalog/

The Woolery https://woolery.com/

Treenway Silks https://www.treenwaysilks.com/index.php

Yarn Barn of Kansas https://www.yarnbarn-ks.com/

Yarn.com https://www.yarn.com/

Tapestry

Choosing Warp and Weft https://americantapestryalliance.org/tapestry-education/educational-articles-on-tapestry-weaving/choosing-warp-weft-new-stuff/

Copper Pipe Loom Plans https://americantapestryalliance.org/tapestry-education/educational-articles-on-tapestry-weaving/copper-pipe-looms/

Draw-in/Weft Tension https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=odMS9Ob5nZM

Glossary https://americantapestryalliance.org/tapestry-education/educational-articles-on-tapestry-weaving/glossary-of-tapestry-terms/

Mounting and Hanging Tapestry https://americantapestryalliance.org/tapestry-education/educational-articles-on-tapestry-weaving/mounting-and-hanging-tapestries-a-variety-of-solutions/

Sewing Slits https://americantapestryalliance.org/tapestry-education/educational-articles-on-tapestry-weaving/slits/

Tapestry Weaving Technique Videos https://americantapestryalliance.org/tapestry-education/tapestry-weaving-technique-videos/

The Space Between the Warps https://americantapestryalliance.org/tapestry-education/educational-articles-on-tapestry-weaving/the-space-between-the-warps/

Why Do You Weave from the Bottom to the Top of a Tapestry https://rebeccamezoff.com/blog/2017/11/29/why-do-you-weave-from-the-bottom-to-the-top-of-a-tapestry

Tapestry Weaving – Kristin Glassbrook, 2015. ISBN 1782212043

Tapestry Weaving: Design and Technique – Joanne Soroka, 2023. ISBN 0719842484

Tapestry 101 – Kathe Todd-Hooker, 2007. ISBN 0975369857

The Art of Tapestry Weaving – Rebecca Mezoff, 2020. ISBN 1635861357

Software

Quickdraw Weaving Software
https://www.quickdrawweaving.com/

Textile World
https://www.textileworld.com/textile-world/features/2024/02/digital-innovations-in-computer-aided-design-software-for-weaving/

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