The Pile Weaves

The Pile Weaves by Jean Wilson. Published by Van Nostrand Reinhold Co, New York, NY, 1974. 1st Paperback Edition 2nd Printing. Paperback. No DJ. Size 8vo (up to 9-1/2'' tall). Condition: Nr Fine. Slight edge wear, content excellent. 96 Pgs. ISBN 0442295200. LCCN 72-2665. Twenty-Six Techniques and How to Do Them. The Pile Weaves have ends of yarn, cut or looped, rising above a flat background weave to create a surface interest. The pile may be shaggy, tightly packed and upright, smoothed down in regular rows, or a wild non-directional tangle of cut ends. The author gives detailed instructions with explanatory line drawings of 26 techniques and how to do them. She includes a wide and fascinating range of knots and weaves from which to select. Color and black and white photographs of finished projects. Description text copyright 2005 www.BooksForComfort.net. Item ID 8514.