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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
Big Book of Weaving, The
Lundell, Laila
Handweaving in the Swedish Tradition. Techniques, Patterns, Designs and Materials - 2005, 2008
Structure/ technique
Textbook & projects
Beginners
Block Weave Technique
Collingwood, Jason
2008
Structure/ technique
Monograph
Intermediate
Byways in Handweaving
Atwater, Mary Meigs
An Illustrated Guide to Rare Weaving - TechniquesStructure/technique - 1954
Structure/ technique
Book
All levels
Collapse Weave
Field, Anne
Creating Three-Dimensional Cloth - 2008
Structure/ technique
Book
Intermediate
Color-and-Weave
Windeknecht, Margaret & Thomas
Textbook - 1981
Structure/ technique
Book
Intermediate
Complete Book of Drafting for Handweavers, The
Van der Hoogt, Madelyn
1993
Structure/ technique
Book
All levels
Design Challenges, Monograph One
Piroch, Sigrid
Works of Elmer Wallace Hickman - Monograph - 1991
Structure/ technique
Monograph
Intermediate
Designing Handwoven Fabrics
Phillips, Janet
Learn how to weave 4 harness, 2/2 twill weave structures through a weave blanket or gamp, then design your own fabric through combining structures and color choices.
Structure/ technique
Book
Advanced beginners
Designing with Blocks for Handweaving
Keasbey, Doramay
Steps for generating original block patterns - 1993
Structure/ technique
Book
Intermediate
Double Two-Tie Unit Weaves
Barrett, Clotilde and Eunice Smith
1983
Structure/ technique
Book
Intermediate
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