Neko

Bibliography

Mending

  • Banner, Bernadette. Make, Sew, and Mend. Salem, Page Street Publishing Co., 2022.
  • A book solely about handsewing. Includes materials, stitches, closures, hand-making cloth buttons, closures, embellishemnts, and mending. Also covers the burn and bleach tests to determine fiber content.

Spinning

  • Moreno, Jillian. Yarnitecture. Massachusetts, Storey, 2016.
  • A book about spinning on wheels. Covers woolen and worsted and includes photo comparisons of different methods. Goes into how knitting styles affect amount of twist depending on twist direction.

Weaving

  • Patrick, Jane. The Weaver's Idea Book. Interweave, 2010.
  • A weaving book for rigid heddle looms. Expects at most two heddles. Includes plain weave, finger-controlled weaves, pick-up shafts, weft- and warp-faced designs, twill, double-weaving, and even indirect warping.