Bennett, Noel & Tiana Bighours
WORKING WITH THE WOOL How to Weave a Navajo Rug
(c. 1971) 1973: Flagstaff AZ. Northland Press. First Edition; Fourth Printing. . Trade Paperback. Illustrated cover is about the weight of posterboard. PAPER COVERS. Glossary of terms. 1 color photo. 1 b/w photo. Numerous drawings by Robert Jacobson. HOUSEHOLD CRAFTS. "WORKING WITH THE WOOL was selected as the title of this book for it speaks of an interaction between the weaver and her medium, a oneness between the two, a kind of mutual understanding which has grown from long hours of association over many years. WORKING WITH THE WOOL is essentially a resource book on the Navajo approach to weaving, and is intended for a wide variety of users...The purpose was not to present a lengthy discussion on the various types of Navajo designs in existence... (it) was meant to be a first step in making the Navajo weaving technique generally available to any interested person. " ; 7 x 9-1/2" ; 105 pages. rubbed. Binding is sound. Contents are clean and unmarked.. . ISBN Number:. Keywords:[Loom;, Batten;, Weaving Fork;, Warp;, Weft;, Weaving Basics;, Warp Spinning;, Side Selvage Cords;, Space Warp Turns;]
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