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THREADS MAGAZINE

I have a complete set( 1-60) of Threads when they were still about crafts rather than sewing. Non smoking studio. I want to sell them all as a set. Excellent condtion. $150.00 includes media mail postage. Any inquiries: mkassan@optonline.net
Thanks for looking.

More - Weaving and Spinning BOOKS, BOOKS, BOOKS....

Books for Sale:
·Weaving with Foot – Power Looms – Edward Worst $5
·Natural Dyes and Home Dyeing – Adrosko $5
·Dyes and Dyeing – Max Simmons $5
·A Handbook of Weaves – G.H.Oelsner $10
·Handspinner’s Handbook – Bette Hochberg $5
·Designing and making handwoven Rugs – Tod $10

(Shipping would be extra) e-mail Doreen at:
d-lepage@cox.net

Weaving and Spinning BOOKS, BOOKS, BOOKS

Books for sale:
·Learning To Weave with Debbie Redding $10
·Fashions from the loom – Betty Beard $5
·Spinning and Weaving with Wool – Paula Simmons $10
·The Art of Dyeing in the history of Mankind –Pozza $10
·Coordinated Crafts for the Home – Pauline Chatterton $5
·New Key to Weaving – Mary Black $10
·Triangle Point – Sherlee Lantz $10
·Weaving a creative approach for Beginners – Clara Creager $5
·Potpourri – Fettner $2
·Handwoven – Susan Gusgluim $2

(Shipping would be extra) e-mail Doreen at d-lepage@cox.net

Weaving & Basketry books

Weave Drafting-The Easy Way, parts I & II, videos by Constance La Lena $35.00

Rug Weaving Techniques, Beyond the Basics, by Peter Collingwood $25.00

Designer Diagonals, A portfolio of patterns for bias clothing, by Virginia West $7.00

Designing with Blocks, by Doramay Keasbey $20.00

Clothing Patterns with Minimum Sewing & Cutting, by Sharon Price $8.00

Huck Pattern Collection, Weavers Guild of Boston $14.00

Weavers' Wearables, by Virginia West $5.00

Fashiions From The Loom, by Betty Beard $8.00

Weave a Weave, by Malin Selander $15.00

Weaving Books for Sale

7 WEAVING BOOKS FOR SALE:
I can accept a credit card or will take a personal check. Actual shipping TBD and paid by buyer. Most of these books look like the pages have never been turned. If you buy 3 or more, I will pay for the shipping!

The Techniques of Rug Weaving
by Peter Collingwood
7th Edition 1979. Rugweaving Techniques.
Hardbound with Jacket.
Condition: VG. $60.00.

A weaver's book of 8 Shaft Patterns
Edited by Carol Strickler
1991. Softbound.
Condition: VG. $25.00.

New Key to Weaving
by Mary Black
Hardbound with Jacket. 1957.
Condition: VG. $25.00

FINE MACHINE SEWING by Carol Laflin Ahles

This book has instructions for easy ways to get the look of hand finishing and embellishing by machine. Appliqué, twin-needle stitching, hemstitching, fagoting, pintucking, and many French style machine sewing instructions are included. This is an indispensable resource for fashion and heirloom sewers.
Condition is like new. Original price $37.95. Selling for $10.00 plus postage. Email tilkasz@charter.net

Books for Sale

Mary E. Black, The Key to Weaving, second revised edition (edge shows some stain-such as tea); $10 plus shipping.

Edited by Carol Strickler, A Weaver's Book of 8-Shaft Patterns; LIKE NEW, $20 plus shipping.

James Dillehay's, Weaving for Profits; NEW, $10 plus shipping.

margaretdonaldkioseff@dishmail.net

More Weaving Books for Sale

NEW BOOKS ADDED! Reasonable offers considered. Postage extra.Please email any questions. Thanks. mkassan@optonline.net

Weave Your Own Tweeds,Millen.Unusual bound book of booklets :weave your own tweeds;Kutomamalleja (weaving patterns in Swedish);Swedish english weaving glossary .1948 $30

A Weaver'sBook of 8 Shaft Patterns ed. Strickler $20

Hand Loom Weaving by Mattie Phipps Todd 1902 $25

A Tartan Weaver's Guide Scarlett $8

Handwoven Rugs, Atwater $5

Falcot's Weave Compendium, Sutton $15

Flamskvavnad Flemish Weaving, Ica-Forlaget 1963 $25 in english

WANTED: Weaver's Magazine, Issue 12

Looking for a reasonably priced copy of Weaver's Magazine, Issue 12, 1st Quarter 1991.
whspr2wind@sbcglobal.net

Spin off Magazines

I have all issues of Spin off magazine from Spring 2002 through Spring 2008 EXCEPT for Summer and Fall of 2003 and Spring 2004. They are available from interweave.com for original newstand price. I will sell them for 5.00 each plus shipping from Grand Isle, VT. Would prefer to sell as a whole lot. They are in like new condition. Even better if you can pick them up.
Also have brand new copy of COLOR in SPINNING by Deb Menz for 20.00 (lists for 26.95)
VWilcox815@aol.com

Weaving Books

Inkle Loom Weaving (Little Craft Series)-hardcover- Frances Smith- $30.

Used but in good to like new condition. Has the previous owner's name in front.

jnbj@dishmail.net

KUMIHIMO BOOKS for sale/REDUCED

Making Kumihimo Japanese Interlaced Braids by Rodrick Owen, Hard Cover ...$14

Creative Kumihimo by Jacqui Carey. Soft cover...$22

Kumihimo- Japanese Silk Braiding Techniques by Catherine Martin. Soft cover...$10

Books are in new/unused condition.

REDUCED PRICE: $35 takes them all... shipping included

CONTACT: cheryldunworth@hotmail.com

Weaving Book Wanted

The Coverlet Book by Helene Bress. I would be interested in buying this 2 volume book if someone would like to sell a gently used copy at a reasonable price.
email: kennedyneo@comcast.net

Magic in the Water

Magic in the Water is a terrific reference book filled with before and after samples. This is one of the original books with 20 samples and the CD.
I'm asking $ 130.00.
gheef@hotmail.com

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