Fingerweaving Basics, by Gerald L. Findley

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Fingerweaving Basics,
by Gerald L. Findley

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Fingerweaving is the art of producing useful textiles without the use of a loom. Various forms of fingerweaving are found throughout the world. This book, however deals only with the two forms of fingerweaving commonly found among the people of North America: warpface weaving and openface weaving.

This book uses wonderful full color illustrations to show what is happening to the strands as the weaving is being performed.

Table of Contents includes the following:

Getting Started
Warpface Weaving

Diagonal Pattern: Over/under Weave
Chevron Pattern: Over/under Weave
Reversed Chevron: Over/under Weave
Double Chevron:

Double Chevron: W Pattern
Double Chevron: M Pattern

Chevron Pattern: Over Two/ Under Two
Reversed Chevron: Over Two/ Under Two
Lightning Pattern
Double Lightning Pattern
Arrowhead Patter: Over/Under Weave (point down)
Arrowhead Patter: Over/Under Weave (point up)
Arrowhead Pattern: Over Two/Under Two (point down
Changing Direction: Over Two/Under Two
Arrowhead Pattern: Over Two/Under Two (Point Up)

Openface Weaving

Plain Weaving
Joining Beads
Borders
Adding Bead Accent

Diamond Pattern: Carrier Strands
Over/Under Only

Three bead Diamond Mesh
Six Bead Diamond Mesh
Six Bead Zigzag
Four Bead Diamond Mesh

Colored Strands Accent

With Bead Accent Carrier Strand
With Bead Accent: Over/Under Weave

Diamond Design
Twining

Twining and Beads Combined

Warp Accent

Warp Accent with Beads

Fringes

Tied Fringe
Braided Fringe

Bead Accented

Twisted Fringe

Glossary
Index

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