A Handbook of Weaves: 1875 Illustrations

by G.H. Oelsner and Gustaf Hermann Oelsner

Book Overview

To anyone concerned with the design of fabrics, the structure of the cloth is, of course, of prime importance for achieving best results and most satisfying ultimate appearance. Oelsner's A Handbook of Weaves, long the most reliable and comprehensive source of information on the subject, will save you hours of research work and offer information necessary for new cloth effects. It covers the field thoroughly from the simple draft and plain...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0486231690
• ISBN13: 9780486231693
• Release Date: November 2011
• Publisher: Dover Publications
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.57 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.3"

Customer Reviews

Weaving handbook

I use this book as a reference when creating my own patterns. Would be good for experienced weavers.

Handbook of Weaves

A must have book for anyone who wishes to extend his basic knowledge of weaves.