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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Cover | Title | Author | Description | Subject | Format | Skill level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Peter Collingwood: His Weaves and Weaving | Collingwood, Peter | 1963 | Rug weaving | Monograph | General interest | |
Rag Rug Handbook | Meany, Janet and Paula Pfaff | History and weaving of rag rugs with 20 projects | Rug weaving | Textbook & projects | All levels | |
Rag Weaving Gimmicks and Tricks | Erickson, Johanna | New revised illustrated edition - Rug weaving - handbook - 1999 | Rug weaving | Monograph | All levels | |
Step-by-Step Guide to Woven Carpets and Rugs, A | Croot, Ann | Rug weaving - 1974 | Rug weaving | Book | Advanced beginners | |
Step-by-Step Rug Making | Znamierowski, Nell | A Complete Introduction to the Craft of Rug Making - Overview - 1972 | Rug weaving | Book | Beginners | |
Techniques of Rug Weaving, The | Collingwood, Peter | Classic resource for rug weaving-unsupassed | Rug weaving | book | All | |
Twined Rag Rugs | Irwin, Bobbie | Tradition in the Making - nine samplers and ten full-sized rugs - 2000 | Rug weaving | Textbook & projects | Beginners | |
Weave a Good Rug | Knisely, Tom | video instruction - 2014 | Rug weaving | DVD | All levels | |
Weaving Contemporary Rag Rugs | Allen, Heather L. | 1998 | Rug weaving | Textbook & projects | Advanced beginners | |
Weaving with Rags - Making Rag Rugs and More | Knisely, Tom | Learn the steps of weaving a rag project whether it is a scarf, bag or rug. | Rug weaving | DVD | All levels |