Book - Rigid Heddle Weaving Basics and Beyond by Deborah Jarchow
A massive 201 page book which will take you on an extended journey of weaving on your rigid heddle loom
Chapters
The basics for getting started
I. PLAIN WEAVE
1. Plain weave scarf
II. PLAIN WEAVE VARIATIONS
2. Weft faced placemats
3. Warp faced placemats
Textures
4. Sweater vest with woven trim
5. Pillows
6. Mohair shawl
Thick and thin yarns
7. Napkins
8. Baby blanket
Crammed and spaced sett
9. Napkins
III. PLAYING WITH COLOR
10. Fibonacci scarf
11. Color and weave table runner
12. Log cabin pillow
IV. STRUCTURE VARIATIONS
Pick up
13. Table runner with warp pick up patterns
14. Shawl with weft pick up patterns
15. Waffle weave towel with color stripes
16. Honeycomb shoulder bag
Hand manipulation
17. Towel with Leno
18. Fine silk scarf with Brooks bouquet and beads
V. OTHER INTERESTING TECHNIQUES
Clasped weft
19. Scarf
20. Tote bag
Knots and loops
21. Wall hanging
Differential shrinkage
22. Cowl with tail
VI. MORE ADVANCED TECHNIQUES
Double heddle patterns
23. Shoulder bag
Vertical tubes
24. Scarf with pockets on ends
Pockets
25. Small bag with pockets woven in
Layers
26. Double width baby blanket
Extras
27. Clasped warp scarf
28. Inlay scarf
29. Rayon chenille scarf
30. Color fade long vest
31. Faux ikat scarf
VII. USEFUL INFORMATION
VIII.How to fix common mistakes
IX. INDEX
X. YARNS USED
XI. HISTORY OF ASHFORD
