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NYGH Lending Library

The library is a guild benefit and only open to NYGH members. Books may be checked out for one month. They may be renewed if no one else has requested the book. We do not ship books; you may pick them up at a meeting or at the librarian's mid-town apartment. Email NYGH.librarian@gmail.com to borrow books or publications. 

Publications Available:

Handwoven (2016-2018 plus some random issues)
Shuttle, Spindle & Dyepot (1975-1978, with gaps)
Väv Magasinet/Väv Magazine (1987, 1991-2006, with gaps)
Weaver's Craft (issues 1-31; each issue covers a single technique)
The Weaver's Journal (issues 11-45, with gaps). Also, issues 32-46 available as PDFs here.
Weaver's (edited by Madelyn van der Hoogt) 1,2 plus most of 8-44

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Title
Author
Description
Subject
Format
Skill level
Cut My Cote
Burnham, Dorothy K.
Clothing - History & Patterns - Intermediate sewers & up - 1973
Clothing
Book
Intermediate
Color Works, the crafter's guide to color
Menz, Deb
2004
Color
Book
All levels
Color in Weaving - Successful Color Choices for Handwoven Cloth
Essen, Deb
Using visual exercises and woven samples, learn the tools for making good color choices.
Color
DVD
All levels
Fiber Artist's Guide to Color with Laura Bryant
Bryant, Laura
A Fiber Artist's Guide to Color with Laura Bryant DVD
Color
DVD
All levels
Color Star, The           
Itten, Johannes
Portfolio of a color star and 8 color discs, part of Itten's color theory in his book The Art of Color  
Color Theory
Color wheel
all
Ikat the essential handbook to weaving with resists
Zicafoose, Mary
Handbook and projects in ikat dyeing and weaving
Dyeing/ weaving
Book
Advanced beginners
Japanese Ikat Weaving
Tomita, Jun and Noriko
Ethnic weaving - Introduction & instruction - 1982
Dyeing/ weaving
Book
Intermediate
Warp Painting
Nash, Dominie
A Manual for Weavers - 1981
Dyeing/ weaving
Monograph
All levels
Designing With The Wool
Bennett, Noel
1979
Ethnic Textiles
Book
Advanced
Lithuanian Sashes
Tamosaitiene, Anastazija & Antanas Tamosaitis
1983
Ethnic Textiles
Book
Intermediate
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