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The craft of the weaver

documentary heritage

Images and documents

    Catalogue

    • Object Type
    • Name/Title
      The craft of the weaver
    • Primary Maker
    • Contributor/Publisher
      British Broadcasting Corporation
    • Place
    • Date
      1982
    • Physical Description

      152 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 31 cm.

    • ISBN/ISSN
      0563165073
    • Level of Current Record
      Bib record
    • Member Object

      1 item in this collection. View all items.

    • Subject Category
    • Content
      1. Fibres and yarns
      2. Spinning
      3. Dyeing
      4. The frame loom
      5. Tapestry weaving
      6. Looms and equipment
      7. Making a warp and dressing the loom
      8. Weaving on a table or floor loom
      9. Plain weave, variations and possibilities
      10. Weaving with four or more shafts
      11. Designing, weaving and finishing cloth
      12. Weaving rugs
      13. The backstrap loom, inkle weaving, tablet weaving
      14. Woven hangings
      15. Historical textiles
    • Public Access Text

      Booklist : p.151-152. Accompanies the BBC television series 'The craft of the weaver', first broadcast March, 1980. Cover subtitle : A practical guide to spinning, dyeing and weaving.

    • Collection Type
      Reading Room
    • Copyright
      All rights reserved
    • Last Update
      19 Dec 2023

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