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16 Harness Patterns - The Fanciest Twills of All, Irene K. Wood, 1976 Robin & Russ Handweavers

Beautiful 16 harness hin und wieder patterns, with a few 8, 12, and 20 harness patterns too. Taken from the weaving notebooks of Fred A. Pennington.

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A Dictionary of Weaves Part I, Emmanuel Anthony Posselt, 1914 Textile Publishing Company

Four to nine harness weaves. Drafts produced by Kris Bruland from a scan of the book made by Ralph Griswold.

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A German Weaver's Pattern Book, 1784 - 1810, Christian Morath, Joseph Murllman, and others, 1784-1810

A complete set of exquisite "Hin und Wieder" drafts from the pattern book of Christian Morath, Joseph Murllman, and others. Reprinted in June, 1961 by Nellie L. Galvin.

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A Handbook of Weaves, G. H. Oelsner, 1915 The Macmillan Company

Patterns from G. H. Oelsner, contributed by Ralph E. Griswold, Patricia Stewart, and Kris Bruland

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A Manual of Weave Construction, Ivo Kastanek, 1903 Guild & Lord, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.

Many weaving patterns illustrating methods for creating different types of weaves.

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A Treatise on Weaving and Designing Plain and Fancy Woolen Cloths., A.A. Baldwin, 1878 Industrial Record Co. (Limited)

Late 19th century American book on weaving with some interesting drafts.

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An Album of Textile Designs Containing Upwards of 7,000 Patterns Suitable for Fabrics of Every Description, Thomas R. Ashenhurst, 1881 J. Broadbent & Co.

Complete set of 7201 drafts from 3 through 16 shafts by Thomas R. Ashenhurst, headmaster of the Bradford Technical School. These drafts were produced by Kris Bruland, and some corrections to them were provided by Dusan Peterc of Arahne CAD/CAM Systems for Weaving. The original manuscript was digitized by Ralph Griswold.

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Atlas D'Armures Textiles, B. Fressinet, 1905

Weaving patterns from B. Fressinet, drafts for this collection contributed by Ralph Griswold and Dusan Peterc of Arahne CAD/CAM Systems for Weaving

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Atlas de 4000 Armures, Louis Serrure, Uncertain, 1920? Les Éditions de L'Industrie Textile

Weaving patterns from Louis Serrure, drafts provided by Dusan Peterc of Arahne CAD/CAM Systems for Weaving

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Baldwin's Textile Designer, Various Issues, A. A. Baldwin, 1888-1889 A. A. Baldwin, Brasher Falls, New York, U.S.A.

Textile journal published in New York State in the late 1800's with many drafts.

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Bindungs-Lexikon für Schaftweberei, Franz Donat, 1890 Hartleben's

Dictionary of 4100 Weave Structures for Shaft Loom Weaving

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Classical Collection Volume 1, Ralph E. Griswold, Varying, 1850-2004?

Classical weaving patterns compiled and contributed by Ralph E. Griswold (previously listed as vols 1-3)

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Classical Collection Volume 2, Ralph E. Griswold, Varying, 1850-2004?

Classical weaving patterns compiled and contributed by Ralph E. Griswold (previously listed as vols 4-7)

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Color Alternates, Ralph E. Griswold, 2005 Ralph E. Griswold

Color Alternate Weaves

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Color And Weave, Ralph E. Griswold, 2005 Ralph E. Griswold

Color and Weave

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Combination Weaves Serial 508, ICS Staff, 1905 International Textbook Company

Patterns from International Correspondence Schools Monograph, Serial 508

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Construction of Spot Weaves Serial 509, ICS Staff, 1905 International Textbook Company

Patterns from International Correspondence Schools Monograph, Serial 509

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Construction of Weaves, Nos. 1-7, Charles G. Petzold, 1900

Monographs published 1900-1901 containing weaving patterns for 2 through more than 60 shafts. The original contains a large number of errors that have been fixed as we produced them for the website.

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Crackle Weaves, Ralph E. Griswold, 2004 Ralph E. Griswold

Algorithmically Generated Crackle Weaves

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Die mechanische Weberei und die Fabrikation der Kunst- und Figurendreher, Robert Finsterbusch, 1890 Verlag von Anton Send

German book on weaving with a small collection of shaft loom patterns.

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Divisional Block and Twill Drafts, Handweaving.net Visitors, 2005

Beautiful drafts produced by Handweaving.net visitors on our new Divisional Block and Twill Drafting page. Includes hin und weider, gebrochene twills, and many other interesting patterns created by applying divisional profile threadings and treadlings to various tieups.

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Elementary Textile Desigining Serial 502, ICS Staff, 1905 International Textbook Company

Patterns from International Correspondence Schools Monograph, Serial 502

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Extended Crackle Weaves, Ralph E. Griswold, 2005 Ralph E. Griswold

More Beautiful Algorithmically Generated Crackle Weaves, some of which have longer floats than traditional crackles.

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Fancy Twill Variations, Ralph E. Griswold, 2004 Ralph E. Griswold

Variations on Fancy Twills including two by Oelsner

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German Weaving Patterns, Unknown, Uncertain, 1850-1900? (Original unbound and unpublished)

German weaving patterns from an old untitled book, provided by Dusan Peterc of Arahne CAD/CAM Systems for Weaving

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Glossary of Weaves Serial 501, ICS Staff, 1905 International Textbook Company

Patterns from International Correspondence Schools Monograph, Serial 501

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Griswold Tartans, Ralph Griswold, 2005

This is a collection of modern tartans by Ralph Griswold. A few plaids are also included.

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Handbuch der gesamten Weberei (Atlas), J. Schams, 1892

Patterns from an illustrations section by J. Schams

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Handgeziechnete Webereibücher aus Tirol, Donat, Franz, 1914 J. Löwy

Patterns from a short Donat monograph, with an interesting section at the end by others that is 200 years older

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Handweaving.net Contributed Patterns Volume I, Handweaving.net Visitors, 1990-2005

Original patterns contributed using our Upload Page.

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Johann Georg Thaller Manuscript, Johann Georg Thaller and Others, 1748

Beautiful German drafts from a manuscript dated 1748 by Johann Georg Thaller, with additional material added later by others. A copy of this manuscript was made available for draft production and inclusion on Handweaving.net by generous permission of the Library of the Deutsches Museum, Munich, Germany. Dr. Ellen Harlizius-Klück, a Scholar-in-Residence of the museum's Research Institute is producing a publication of this work with additional material.

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Large Book of Textile Designs, Franz Donat, 1895 Hartleben's

Large collection of weaving patterns by Franz Donat. These drafts were produced by Kris Bruland, and some corrections to them were provided by Dusan Peterc of Arahne CAD/CAM Systems for Weaving. The original manuscript was digitized by Ralph Griswold.

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Master Weaver, Zielinski, S. A., ca 1951 Z Handicrafts, Fulford, Quebec, Canada

Drafts from the Master Weaver Bi-monthly Bulletin for Handweavers

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Narrow Woven Fabrics, Emmanuel Anthony Posselt, 1917 Textile Publishing Company, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.

Interesting drafts for narrow woven fabrics such as ribbon, most of which could also be used to weave wider fabrics.

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Neues Bild-und Muster-Buch zur Beforderung der Edlen Leinen-und Bild-Weberkunst, Johann Michael Kirschbaum, 1771

Kirschbaum coverlet patterns, including block, hin und weider, and gebrochene.

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Neueste praktische Lehr-methode der Weberei zum Selbstunterricht auf Hand- und Maschinenstühlen., Ferdinand Langewald, 1871

Interesting weaving patterns by Ferdinand Langewald. This rare book was published in the United States in 1870 and the text is in mixed German and English. Ralph Griswold located and scanned the original, and this was used to produce the drafts by Kris Bruland.

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Nüzliches Weber-Bild-Buch, Johann Michael Frickinger, 1740

Beautiful old block patterns from 15-40 shafts, hin und weider patterns. Many errors in the original have been corrected including patterns 22, 32, 33, 35, 46, 50, 52, 56, 57, 48, 59, 61, 65, 67, 68, 70, 71, A, B, C, D, E, and F.

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Original Drafts Contributed to Honor Ralph Griswold, Friend of All Weavers, Visitors to Handweaving.net, 2005

Original drafts contributed by visitors to Handweaving.net in honor of Ralph Griswold

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Orimono Soshiki Hen [Textile System], Yoshida, Kiju, 1903

Japanese Weaving Book

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Posselt's Textile Journal, Emmanual Anthony Posselt, 1907-1915 E. A. Posselt

Textile journal with many interesting patterns from various issues.

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Profile Drafts, Ralph E. Griswold, 2004 Ralph E. Griswold

Profiles Drafts by Ralph E. Griswold

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Satin and Other Weaves Serial 507, ICS Staff, 1905 International Textbook Company

Patterns from International Correspondence Schools Monograph, Serial 507

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Satins, Ralph E. Griswold, 2004

Satins Collection by Ralph E. Griswold

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Tartans Collection, , Varying, 1800-2005?

Miscellaneous Tartans, setts provided by Thomas Insel

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Textile Design and Colour, William Watson, 1912

Many interesting drafts including some for color-and-weave effect patterns

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The Domestic Manufacturer's Assistant and Family Directory in the Arts of Weaving and Dyeing, J. and R. Bronson, 1817 William Williams, No. 60, Genesee Street, Utica, NY

An early American volume on Weaving and Dyeing, contains the original draft for Atwater-Bronson lace, among 34 others

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Traité Encyclopedique et Méthodique de la Fabrication Des Tissus, P. Falcot, 1844

Weaving patterns by P. Falcot

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Twill Weaves and Derivatives Serial 506, ICS Staff, 1905 International Textbook Company

Patterns from International Correspondence Schools Monograph, Serial 506

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Twills, Ralph E. Griswold, 2004

Twills Collection by Ralph E. Griswold

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Warp-Faced Stripes, Ralph E. Griswold, 2005 Ralph E. Griswold

Stripes for Warp Faced Weaving

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Weber Kunst und Bild Buch, Marx Ziegler, 1677

A complete set of beautiful old block, hin und weider, and gebrochene drafts produced from the eariliest known published weaving pattern book, with corrections for errors in the original.

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