New books as of March 27, 2024
| Author | Title |
|---|---|
| Alderman, Sharon D. Wertenberger, Kathryn |
Handwoven, tailormade |
| Beard, Betty J. | Fashions from the loom |
| Butler, Su | Understanding rayon chenille |
| Colchester, Chloe | The new textiles |
| Constantine, Mildred Larsen, Jack Lenor |
The Art fabric: mainstream |
| Handweavers Guild of America | Baby, Baby, Baby a baker’s dozen |
| Meisch, Lynn | Otavalo |
| Stubenitsky, Marian | Weaving with Echo and Iris |
| West, Virginia | Weavers’ wearables |
| West, Virginia | A cut above |
| White, Pat Vogel, Isa |
Planned and unplanned creative handwoven clothing |
Complete list of NVWG Library books alphabetically by Author; updated March 27, 2024
| Author | Title |
|---|---|
| Adrosko, Rita J. | Natural dyes and home dyeing |
| Albers, Josef | Interaction of color |
| Albers, Anni | On weaving |
| Alderman, Sharon | Mastering weave structures |
| Alderman, Sharon D. Wertenberger, Kathryn |
Handwoven, tailormade |
| Allard, Mary | Rug making |
| Allen, Heather L. | Weaving contemporary rag rugs |
| Alvarez, Nilda Callañaupa Franquemont, Christine |
Faces of tradition |
| Alvarez, Nilda Callañaupa | Weaving in the Peruvian highlands |
| Anderson, Clarita Gordon, Judith Towner, Naomi Whiting |
Weave structures used in North American coverlets |
| Atwater, Mary Meigs | Byways in hand weaving |
| Atwater, Mary Meigs | Crime in corn weather |
| Atwater, Mary Meigs | The Shuttle-craft book of American hand-weaving |
| Atwood, Betty | Weaves and techniques for the inkle loom |
| Austin, Robert J. | A manual of fingerweaving |
| Autio, Laurie Knapp (editor) | Eight shafts: beyond the beginning |
| Avery, Virginia | Quilts to wear |
| Bain, George | Celtic art |
| Baity, Elizabeth Chesley | Man is a weaver |
| Barrett, Clotilde | Boundweave |
| Barrett, Clotilde Smith, Eunice |
Double two-tie unit weaves |
| Barron, Birgit Olson | Knitting on the loom |
| Beard, Betty J. | Fashions from the loom |
| Beck, Dorothy Chase, Hazel |
Weavers answer book |
| Bemis, Elijah | The dyer’s companion |
| Bennet, Noël Bighorse, Tiana |
Working with the wool |
| Beutlich, Tadek | The Technique of woven tapestry |
| Birren, Faber | Creative color |
| Black, Mary E. | New key to weaving |
| Blumenau, Lili | Creative design in wall hangings |
| Blumenthal, Betsy Kreider |
Hands on dyeing |
| Bogdonoff, Nancy Dick | Handwoven textiles of early New England |
| Bolton, Eileen M. | Lichens for vegetable dyeing |
| Bolton, Eileen M. | Lichens for vegetable dyeing, second edition |
| Bress, Helene | The coverlet book, volume one |
| Bress, Helene | The coverlet book, volume two |
| Bress, Helene | Inkle weaving |
| Bress, Helene | The weaving book |
| Bronson, J. and R. | Early American weaving and dyeing |
| Brostoff, Laya | Double weave: theory & practice |
| Broudy, Eric | The book of looms |
| Brown, Rachel | The weaving, spinning, and dyeing book |
| Burnham, Dorothy K. | Unlike the lilies |
| Butler, Su | Understanding rayon chenille |
| Cahlander, Adele Baizerman, Suzanne |
Double-woven treasures from old Peru |
| Cason, Marjorie Cahlander, Adele |
The art of Bolivian highland weaving |
| Casselman, Karen Leigh | The craft of the dyer |
| Casselman, Karen Diadick | Lichen dyes |
| Chandler, Deborah Redding | Learning to weave |
| Chetwynd, Hilary | The weaver’s workbook |
| Chiu, Tien | Master your craft |
| Colchester, Chloe | The new textiles |
| Collingwood, Peter | The maker’s hand |
| Collingwood, Peter | The Techniques of ply-split braiding |
| Collingwood, Peter | The techniques of rug weaving |
| Collingwood, Peter | The techniques of sprang |
| Collingwood, Peter | The techniques of tablet weaving |
| Constantine, Mildred Larsen, Jack Lenor |
The Art fabric: mainstream |
| Creager, Clara | Weaving: a creative approach for beginners |
| Crockett, Candace | Card weaving |
| Curtis, Linda Kubik | Sew something special |
| Cutler, Thomas W. | A grammar of Japanese ornament and design |
| Cyrus, Ulla | Manual of Swedish handweaving |
| Cyrus, Ulla | Swedish-English weaving glossary and word list |
| D’Harcourt, Raoul | Textiles of ancient Peru and their techniques |
| Davenport, Betty Linn | Textures and patterns for the rigid heddle loom |
| Davenport, Elsie G. | Your yarn dyeing |
| Davidson, Mary Frances | The dye-pot |
| Davison, Marguerite Porter | A handweaver’s pattern book |
| De Grandis, Luigina | Theory and use of color |
| Dendel, Esther Warner | Needleweaving…easy as embroidery |
| Dennis, Ahiagble Bob | The pride of Ewe kente |
| Desai, Chelna | Ikat textiles of India |
| Dixon, Anne | The handweaver’s pattern directory |
| Dixon, Anne | The Weaver’s inkle pattern directory |
| Douglas, Harriet C. Tidball, Harriet |
Handweaver’s instruction manual |
| Drooker, Penelope B. | Embroidering with the loom |
| Drooker, Penelope B. | Samplers you can use |
| Duke, Pauline | Letter code drafting for four harnesses |
| Dupont-Auberville, M. | Classic textile designs |
| Erf, Mary Elva Congleton | Shaker towels for the 21st century |
| Eyring, Sally | 3-D Hand loom weaving |
| Fannin, Allen | Handloom weaving technology |
| Fannin, Allen | Handspinning: art and technique |
| Fisch, Arline M. | Textile techniques in metal for jewelers textile artists & sculptors |
| Fischer, Ernst Ingers, Gertrude |
Flamskvävnad: Flemish weaving |
| Frey, Berta | Designing and drafting for handweavers |
| Frickinger, Johann Michael | Nűlzliches in lauterauserlesenen, wohl=approbizt=und meistentheils neu=inventirten… |
| Fry, Laura | The Intentional weaver |
| Gallagher, Constance Dann | Linen heirlooms |
| Gallinger, Osma Couch | The joy of hand weaving |
| Garden Way Publishing, | Simple gifts |
| Garrett, Cay | Warping all by yourself |
| Gerspach, M. | Coptic textile designs |
| Gordon, Judith | American star work coverlets |
| Gordon, Beverly | Shaker textile arts |
| Grae, Ida | Nature’s colors |
| Graver, Pattie | Next steps in weaving |
| Gray, Connie | Latvian “Jostas” workshop with Connie Gray |
| Gray, Herbi | On-loom cardweaving |
| Grierson, Su | The Colour cauldron |
| Groff, Russell E. | 200 patterns for multiple harness looms |
| Groff, Russell E. | Card weaving |
| Groff, Russell E. | Sectional warping |
| Hale, Mason E. | How to know the lichens |
| Hall, Eliza Calvert | A Book of hand-woven coverlets |
| Hamamura, John and Susan | Woven works |
| Handweavers Guild of America | Baby, Baby, Baby a baker’s dozen |
| Handwoven Magazine, | Weaver’s Companion |
| Hansen, Egon H. | Tablet weaving |
| Hargrove, John | The weavers draft book and clothiers assistant |
| Harvey, Nancy | The Guide to successful tapestry weaving |
| Harvey, Nancy | Patterns for tapestry weaving |
| Harvey, Nancy | Tapestry weaving |
| Heinrich, Linda | Linen |
| Hendrickson, Linda | Double-faced tablet weaving |
| Hendrickson, Linda | Great SCOT! |
| Hendrickson, Linda | Please weave a message |
| Hochberg, Bette | Spin span spun |
| Holland, Nina | Inkle loom weaving |
| Horne, Beverley | Fleece in your hands |
| Hutchins, Jeane (editor) | The Fiberarts design book II |
| Ickis, Marguerite | Weaving as a hobby |
| Irwin, Bobbie | Twined rag rugs |
| Jones, Carolyn Swendeman, Dorothy Tinkham, Terri Young, Vikki |
Atelier ABCDedarium |
| Justema, William & Doris | Weaving and needlecraft color course |
| Katz, Ruth J. | Card weaving |
| Keasbey, Doramay | Designing with blocks for handweavers |
| Kent, Kate Peck | Navajo weaving |
| Kierstead, Sallie Pease | Natural dyes |
| Kirschbaum, Johann Michael | Neues weberbild=und musterbuch der edlen leinen=und bildweberkunst… |
| Kluger, Marilyn | The Joy of spinning |
| Knisely, Tom | Huck lace weaving patterns with color and weave effects |
| Krochmal, Arnold and Connie | The complete illustrated book of dyes from natural sources |
| Krogh, Elsa | Book of projects for the eight shaft loom |
| Kurtz, Carol S. | Designing for weaving |
| Lambert, Patricia Staepelaere, Barbara Fry, Mary G. |
Color and fiber |
| Las Arañas Spinners and Weavers Guild | Dyeing with natural materials |
| Laughlin, Mary Elizabeth | More then four |
| Leclerc, Robert | Warp and weave |
| Leechman, Douglas | Vegetable dyes from North American plants |
| Linder, Harry P. | Techniques of code drafting |
| Marshall, John | Make your own Japanese clothes |
| Martin, Denise Otis, Trudy Yelton, Dianne |
Echoes from our ancestors |
| Marx, Ellen | Optical color & simultaneity |
| Mauriès, Patrick | Maison Lesage |
| Mayer, Anita Luvera | Clothing from the hands that weave |
| Mayer, Anita Luvera | Handwoven clothing: felted to wear |
| McDowell, Ruth B. | Art & inspirations |
| McEneely, Naomi | Compendium of finishing techniques |
| McGrath, Judy Waldner | Dyes from lichens & plants |
| Meisch, Lynn | Otavalo |
| Menz, Deb | Color works |
| Moorman, Theo | Weaving as an art form |
| Moulton, Deborah K. Thompson, Marjie P. |
Historical New England weaves 1770 – 1850 |
| Mullarkey, John Holtzer, Marilyn Emerson Hoffman, Luise White, Bonnie Treumann, Jo Ann |
A Tablet weaver’s pattern book |
| Mustard, Frances E. | Dyeing the natural way |
| Nash, Dominie | Warp painting |
| Naumann, Rose Hull, Raymond |
The off-loom weaving book |
| Nilsson, Anna-Stina Johnsson-Godet, Christina |
Väv i rosengång och munkabälte (Weaving in rosepath and monk’s belt) |
| O’Connor, Paul R. | A twill of your choice |
| Oelsner, G. H. | A handbook of weaves |
| Ormerod, Frank | Wool |
| Osterkamp, Peggy | Weaving & drafting your own cloth |
| Parry, Barbara | Adventures in yarn farming |
| Patrick, Jane | The Weaver’s idea book |
| Pellew, Charles E. | Dyes and dyeing |
| Pendleton, Mary | Navajo and Hopi weaving techniques |
| Pete, Linda Teller Ornelas, Barbara Teller |
How to weave a Navajo rug and other lessons from Spider Woman |
| Phillips, Janet | The Weaver’s book of fabric design |
| Piroch, Sigrid Sample | Design challenges: monograph one, works of Elmer Wallace Hickman |
| Piroch, Sigrid | The Magic of handweaving |
| Piroch, Sigrid | Weaving with fine threads and in miniature |
| Plath, Iona | The craft of handweaving |
| Plath, Iona | The handweaver’s pattern book |
| Porcella, Yvonne | Art & inspirations |
| Postrel, Virginia | The Fabric of civilization |
| Powell, Marian | 1000 (+) Patterns in 4, 6, and 8 harness shadow weave |
| Raven, Lee | Hands on spinning |
| Redman, Jane | Frame-loom weaving |
| Regensteiner, Else | Geometric design in weaving |
| Reiter, Mary Jo (compiled by) | Weaving a life |
| Rhodes, Mary | Small woven tapestries |
| Rice, Miriam C. | Let’s try mushrooms for color |
| Rice, Miriam | Mushrooms for color |
| Righetti, Maggie | Knitting in plain English |
| Ritch, Diane Wada, Yoshiko |
Ikat: an introduction |
| Robinson, Seonaid M. | Dyes from plants |
| Robinson, Stuart | A history of dyed textiles |
| Robinson, Stuart | A history of printed textiles |
| Rodee, Marian E. | Old Navajo rugs: their development from 1900 to 1940 |
| Rogers, Nora (ed.) | In celebration of the curious mind |
| Roth, H. Ling | Ancient Egyptian and Greek looms |
| Rowe, Ann Pollard | Warp-patterned weaves of the Andes |
| Russell, Elfleda | Off-loom weaving |
| Russell, Carol K. | The Tapestry handbook |
| Ryall, Pierre | Weaving techniques for the multiple-harness loom |
| Safner, Isadora M. | The weaving Roses of Rhode Island |
| Schutz, Sophie and Walter | How to weave on the inkle loom |
| Selander, Malin | Swedish handweaving |
| Selander, Malin | Swedish swatches |
| Selby, Margo | Color and texture in weaving |
| Serff, Abraham | Beginning of book #2: Abraham Serff’s weaving books |
| Shangold, Judith | Weave * knit * wear |
| Siler, Lyn | Handmade baskets |
| Skjöldebrand, Ingerlise | The treasure chest of Swedish weaving |
| Skowronski, Hella Tacker, Sylvia |
Doup leno |
| Smayda, Norma White, Gretchen Brown, Jody Schelling, Katharine |
Weaving designs by Bertha Gray Hayes |
| Smith, Kate the staff of MSW |
Warping & dressing the 4-post barn loom |
| Specht, Sally Rawllings, Sandra |
Creating with card weaving |
| Speck, Johann Ludwig | The Speck book |
| Spies, Nancy | Ecclesiastical pomp & aristocratic circumstance |
| Staudigel, Otfried | Tablet weaving magic |
| Strickler, Carol (compiled by) | A portfolio of American coverlets, volume 1 |
| Strickler, Carol (compiled by) | A portfolio of American coverlets, volume 2 |
| Strickler, Carol (compiled by) | A portfolio of American coverlets, volume 3 |
| Strickler, Carol (compiled by) | A portfolio of American coverlets, volume 4 |
| Strickler, Carol (editor) | A weaver’s book of 8-shaft patterns from the friends of Handwoven |
| Stubenitsky, Marian | Weaving with Echo and Iris |
| Sutton, Ann | Colour-and-weave design |
| Sutton, Ann Collingwood, Peter Hubbard, Geraldine St Aubyn |
The craft of the weaver |
| Sutton, Ann Sheehan, Diane |
Ideas in weaving |
| Sutton, Ann | The structure of weaving |
| Sutton, Ann Holtom, Pat |
Tablet weaving |
| Sutton, Ann Carr, Richard |
Tartans |
| Svinicki, Eunice | Step-by-step spinning and dyeing |
| Tallarovic, Joanne | Rep weave and beyond |
| Thorpe, Heather G. | A handweaver’s workbook |
| Thresh, Robert and Christine | An introduction to natural dyeing |
| Thurstan, Violetta | The use of vegetable dyes |
| Tidball, Harriet | Brocade |
| Tidball, Harriet | Contemporary costume: strictly handwoven |
| Tidball, Harriet | Contemporary tapestry |
| Tidball, Harriet | The double weave, plain and patterned |
| Tidball, Harriet | Peru: textiles unlimited, part I |
| Tidball, Harriet | Peru: textiles unlimited, part II |
| Tidball, Harriet | Summer and winter and other two-tie unit weaves |
| Tod, Osma Gallinger | Brooks bouquet folio |
| Tod, Osma Gallinger Del Deo, Josephine Couch |
Designing and making handwoven rugs |
| Tod, Osma Gallinger Del Deo, Josephine Couch |
Rug weaving for everyone |
| Tovey, John | Weaves and pattern drafting |
| Turbayne, Jessie A. | Hooked rugs |
| Turner, Alta R. | Finger weaving |
| Van Cleve, Kate | Hand loom weaving for amateurs |
| van der Hoogt, Madelyn | The complete book of drafting for handweavers |
| van der Hoogt, Madelyn (editor) | Fabrics that go bump |
| van der Hoogt, Madelyn (editor) | The Magic of double weave |
| van der Hoogt, Madelyn (editor) | Thick ‘n thin |
| van der Hoogt, Madelyn (editor) | Twill thrills |
| Van Epen, Marijke | The unknown tablet weaving |
| Vanderhoff, Margil Franck, Lavina Campbell, Lucille |
Textiles for homes and people |
| Varney, Diane | Spinning designer yarns |
| Vinroot, Sally Crowder, Jennie |
The new dyer |
| Voiers, Leslie | Conversations & notes on log cabin |
| Voiers, Leslie | Lace weaves portfolio |
| Voiers, Leslie | Looking at twills |
| Voiers, Leslie | Plain weave is anything but plain |
| Voiers, Leslie | Workshop notes for winding multi-colored warps with a warping paddle using the warping board frame or the upright warping reel |
| Wasserman, Tamara E. Hill, Jonathan S. |
Bolivian Indian textiles |
| Weavers’ Guild of Boston, | Weavers’ wisdom |
| Webster, Sandra Betzina | More power sewing |
| Weigle, Palmy | Ancient dyes for modern weavers |
| Weltge, Sigrid Wortmann | Bauhaus textiles |
| Wertenberger, Kathryn | 8, 12…20 |
| West, Virginia | A cut above |
| West, Virginia M. | Finishing touches for the handweaver |
| West, Virginia | Weavers’ wearables |
| White, Pat Vogel, Isa |
Planned and unplanned creative handwoven clothing |
| Will, Christoph | International basketry for weavers and collectors |
| Wilson, Jean | Jean Wilson’s soumak workbook |
| Wilson, Sadye Tune Kennedy, Doris Finch |
Of coverlets |
| Wilson, Kathleen Curtis | Textile art from southern Appalachia |
| Wilson, Sadye Tune Jackson, Ruth Davidson |
Textile arts index 1950-1987 |
| Wilson, Jean | Weaving is creative |
| Wilson, Jean | Weaving is for anyone |
| Wilson, Jean Burhen, Jan |
Weaving you can wear |
| Windeknecht, Margaret B. | The rosepath motif |
| Wipplinger, Michele (editor) | Color trends |
| Worst, Edward F. | Weaving with foot-power looms |
| Young, Helen Daniels | The summer and winter weave |
| Ziek de Rodriguez, Judy Ziek, Nona M. |
Weaving on a backstrap loom |
| Zimmerman, Sandra R. (curator) | Sewn stitched and stuffed |
| Znamierowski, Nell | Step-by-step weaving |
| Dyeplants and dyeing | |
| Generations/transformations: American fiber art | |
| Homespun to factory made | |
| Interlaced | |
| Interpreting change: Weavers’ Guild of Boston 1922-2022 | |
| The journal for weavers, spinner, and dyers | |
| Linen-making in New England 1640-1860 | |
| Masterpieces of primitive art | |
| Portland Handweavers Guild coverlet project | |
| A rug weaver’s source book | |
| Schacht Spindle Company: 50 years | |
| The Weavers’ Guild of Boston Yearbook 2008-2009 | |
| Weaving classics | |
| Weaving: techniques & projects |