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Home crafts of today and yesterday (1917)

Buchanan, Florence, 1888- · New York, London, Harper & brothers · leaf 174

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incheswide and eleven inches long. Either a coarselinen warp or a firmly twisted cotton will answer.The space between warp threads can range froman eighth of an inch to about a quarter, dependingon how coarse the wool is. The pattern, too,controls the spacing. One with much detailwould require a… … A PIECE OF COPTIC WEAVING THAT SHOWS CLEARLY HOW APATTERN MAY BE WOVEN IN AND THE BACKGROUND WOVENAROUND IT HOW TO MAKE SIMPLE LOOMS 141 part, patterned in large, gay flowers. The largestof the flowers were the width of the band in di-ameter and their few simple petals were flatmasses of dull…

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