Summer & Winter, And Other Two-Tie Unit Weaves

This book covers the history of the summer and winter weave, the two – tie unit system, profile substituting, summer and winter tie – ups, selvages, summer and winter weaving methods, balance and yarns, taking a draft from a textile, drafts and patterns, pine trees, representational figures, figures for Polychrome, methods for weaving two – tie units crackle weave method, the opposites method, the Polychrome weave, two – element weaves – twill sequences, further two – element weaves, undulating weft weaves, supplementary warp method, surface interest variations, contemporary treatments, pile weaves, pick – up summer and winter, summer and winter inlay, the double – faced stuffer weave, four – block, four – harness summer and winter and double – summer and winter – twill. 58 pp.