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