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Title details for Weavings for the Soul by Viviana Valiente - Available

Weavings for the Soul

Looms Frames

by Viviana Valiente
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Weaving Looms for the Soul is a book designed for weavers all levels and an ideal choice for teachers of weaving. It will open the door to a whole new world full of ideas and creativity. The simplicity with which Viviana Valiente has written and illustrated this book makes it the perfect choice for anyone. It is an essential tool for those who want to begin a self-taught journey into the ancient art form of creating textiles. Featuring numerous patterns and projects, the author's simple step-by-step instructions, detailed illustrations, and abundance of photographs guide the reader every step of the way. The book presents practical advice about which patterns are best for beginners, ways to avoid common mistakes, helpful tips, and insight on the use of color and texture. In addition, you have the option to follow the easy to understand instructions on how to build simple, homemade frames and utilize square, rectangular, and triangular shaped looms. You will find suggestions on finishing techniques and ideas on how to utilize other textile techniques, such as needlework, knitting, and crochet. As you weave your way through this book, you will learn how to make beautiful textiles beginning with the simplest patterns then progressing to the more challenging ones. You will find yourself revisiting this book's patterns and valuable advice time and time again. With minimal investment and a handful of necessary tools and materials, it is an affordable option for everyone.

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