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"I'm a beginner at weaving at age73. I own Mr. Knisely's book on rag rugs and this DVD just adds to my education."
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Weave A Good Rug: From Fiber To Finish DVD
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Weave a Good Rug: From Fiber to Finish DVD
by Tom Knisely
Rugs present some unique weaving challenges. They can be rustic, elegant, or just plain fun, but they also have to be, well, rugged. In this DVD, filmed on location at The Mannings Handweaving School in rural Pennsylvania, Tom Knisely explains how to weave a good rug. From fibers to finishing, Tom explains everything you need to know to successfully and comfortably weave attractive, sturdy rugs you will delight in having underfoot.
Topics
- Overview of rug structures and the importance of an unbalanced cloth
- What features to look for in rug loom in order to create a sturdy piece of fabric
- Rug shuttles, temples, and other equipment that makes rug weaving mores successful and easier on the weaver
- Choosing and preparing materials, from cottons and wools to fabrics for rags, for rug weaving
- Warping techniques specifically for weaving rugs
- Dozens of tips for weaving warp rep and weft rep, rag, and boundweave rugs
- Braids, fringes, binding, and other finishing techniques
3.5 hours. (2 DVD Set)
Overall rating: 4.6666665 / 5 from 3 reviews.
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"Very informative for beginners and very helpful. Tom is good teacher on video, book and in person although have not had opportunity on the latter"
Weave a good rug
"I'm new at weaving and this has helped me with learning about weaving rugs."
