Hand-loom weaving; : a manual for school and home
- Author(s): Mattie Phipps Todd
- Category: Textiles, Clothing & Accessories
- Publisher: Rand, McNally & Company
- Publish year: 1902
- ISBN: 9678000006714
- Number of Pages: 164
Weaving is the first industry of all primitive peoples. Being practically agreed as to what shall be the first industrial work in the primary school, the next great question is the how.With large numbers of little children in her own schoolroom, the author of this manual has long sought a satisfactory answer. Believing that the results of her study and experience will be helpful to others in suggesting possibilities, and in stimulating thought, as well as in practical teaching and time-saving, she sends forth this little book. with the earnest hope that it may in these ways be of real service.
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Copyright
THE TABLE OF CONTENTS
AN INTRODUCTION
HAND-LOOM WEAVING - CHAPTER ONE - THE PRIMITIVE LOOM
CHAPTER TWO - A CHAT ON WEAVING
CHAPTER THREE - FIRST STEPS IN WEAVING
CHAPTER FOUR - METHODS OF WEAVING
CHAPTER FIVE - MATERIALS
CHAPTER SIX - DIRECTIONS FOR DYEING
CHAPTER SEVEN - METHODS OF SPLICING MATERIALS FOR WEAVING
CHAPTER EIGHT - WOOL AND SILKOLINE RUGS OR MATS
CHAPTER NINE - HAMMOCKS
CHAPTER TEN - FACE AND DISH CLOTHS AND BATH RUGS
CHAPTER ELEVEN - RAFFIA MATS
CHAPTER TWELVE - ORIENTAL RUGS
NAVAJO BLANKETS
GS
CHAPTER FOURTEEN - SONGS,GAMES AND STORIES
CHAPTER FIFTEEN - A LIST OF HELPFUL BOOKS AND MAGAZINE ARTICLES
THE INDEX