List of NVWG Library books alphabetically by Title; updated August 25, 2023

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 of Bolivian highland weaving Cason, Marjorie
Cahlander, Adele
Atelier ABCDedarium Jones, Carolyn
Swendeman, Dorothy
Tinkham, Terri
Young, Vikki
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
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
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 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.
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
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
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
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’ 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 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.