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Brooklyn Botanical Garden Record Plant and Garden Handbook Series
• Natural Plant Dyeing
• Dye Plants and Dyeing
• Herbs and their Ornamental Uses
• Handbook on Herbs
• Perennials and their Uses

$20 for the 5 handbooks (plus the cost of shipping). e-mail: d-lepage@cox.net

Knitting books for sale
•Mon Tricot Knitting Dictionary – 1030 Stitches Patterns
•Jack Frost – two needle mittens
•Hilde – Socks, Accessories and Mittens, Fashions in wool
•Bernat Book 159 – Men’s Sweaters
•Spinnerin, vol. 180, Gentlemen prefer sweaters
•Spinnerin vol 223 – Fisherman Fashions for the family

$20 for the 6 books (plus the cost of shipping). e-mail: d-lepage@cox.net

OUT OF PRINT BOOKS. NON SMOKING STUDIO.POSTAGE EXTRA. QUESTIONS? mkassan@optonline.net

Hand Weaving Patterns from Finland-Pyysalo/Merisalo $45

CUM Scandinavian Handweaving and Rya -LeClerc $10

Monsterblad portfolio with color plates. in Swedish with English translation $45

Trasmattor -Broden/Ingers in Swedish $10

Flamskvavnad Fleming weaving- ICA Forlag $15

Spinning, Felting, Weaving, VHS tapes, misc.

Spinning and Weaving with Wool, by Paula Simmons $8.00
A Basic Textile Book, by Margaret Seagroatt $2.00
Felting by Hand, by Anne Einset Vickery $10.00
The Ashford Book of Spinning, by Anne Field $15.00
Manual of Swedish Handweaving, by UllaCyrus-Setterstrom $15.00
Small Webs, ICA-Forlaget $10.00
Felt-Making, Techniques and Projecs, by Inge Evers $3.00
Weaving and Spinning, Excalibur Books $4.00

Dyeing to Quilt, by Joyce Mori and Cynthia Myerberg $25.00
Nature Crafts, by Amber Cook $4.00

Magazines for sale

_Prairie Wool Companion
January 1983
November 1981
October 1982
Issue 9, 1984
Issue 6, 1983
Issue 14, 1987
Issue 8, 1984
Issue 13, 1986
$1.00 each

Spin-Off
Fall 1991
Summer 1992
Winter 1997
Fall 1998
$1.00 each

Interweave
Spring 1978
Spring 1980
Winter 1979-80
$1.00 each

Fiberarts
Jan/Feb 1983
May/June 1983
$1.00 each

Handweaver and Craftsman
Spring 1951
Summer 1951
Spring 1953
Spring 1959
Summer 1959
Spring 1961
Fall 1961
Spring 1962
Summer 1962
Winter 1962
Fall 1963
Summer 1964
Spring 1966
Summer 1966
Winter 1966

KNITTING:

Fine and Fanciful Hats by Zilboorg $30

WEAVING:

Traditional Stripes & Lattices. Textile Design III Yoshimoto $20

Weaving A Legacy- The Don and Jean Stuck Collection $20 (coverlets)

The Primary Structure of Fabrics by Emery $70

Salish Weaving by Gustafson $25

Navajo Weaving by Kent $35

Handwoven Textiles of SE Asia by Fraser-Lu $60

Weaving Contemporary Rag Rugs by Allen $15

MISC.:

Swedish Handcraft by Nylen $35

Tapestry the Mirror of Civilization, Ackerman 1933 $35

The Art of Tassle Making by Dickens $20

Postage Extra.questions?:mkassan@optonline.net

KNITTING:

Scarf Style by Allen

Swedish Sweaters by Christofferson

Gossamer Webs by Khmeleva

You Knit Unique by Anderson

Folk Socks by Bush

WEAVING:

The Book of Looms by Broudy

Rug Weaving by Lewes /Hutton

Latvian Weaving Techniques by Herman

Weaving Patterns for Color by Best

Designing on the Loom by Kirby

Exploring Color and Design for Handweaving by Duncan/Bull

The Spinning Weaving Dying Book by Brown

More Loom Controlled Double Weave by O'Connor

A Twill of Your Choice by O'Connor

I'm condensing the lists I've posted and reducing prices.Some new books too.. Postage extra. Email any questions: mkassan@optonline.net

KNITTING:

Knitting by Susan Duckworth

Stitch and Bitch Nation by Stoller

Blue Ribbon Afghans from America's State Fairs by Shrader

A Passion for Color by Burnett

Knit Socks by McCarthy

Sock Whimsey by Stone

Knitting by Design by Erickson

Universal Yarn Finder by Righetti

Knitting Primer by Specktor

The Odd Ball Knitting Book by Robinson

WEAVING:

The Warp by Tate

Foot Power Loom Weaving by Worst

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 obo includes media mail postage. Any inquiries: mkassan@optonline.net
Thanks for looking.

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
·Learning To Weave with Debbie Redding $10
·Fashions from the loom – Betty Beard $5
·The Art of Dyeing in the history of Mankind –Pozza $10
·Coordinated Crafts for the Home – Chatterton $5
·New Key to Weaving – Mary Black $10

Weave Drafting-The Easy Way, parts I & II, videos by Constance La Lena $25.00

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 SOLD

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

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

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.

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