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The self-instructor in textile designing;

Baldwin, Amos A. [from old catalog] · 1890 · Brasher Falls, N.Y., A. A. Baldwin · 5 pictures

A self-instruction manual on textile design and weaving by Amos A. Baldwin, published in Brasher Falls, New York, in 1890, aimed at weavers and designers learning the craft alone. Its pictures are sample cloth swatches mounted on gridded paper with face and back labelled, plus a draft diagram of harness threading, showing diagonal twill and herringbone weaves that a designer could study for weave structure and colour interplay.

Textile design · Weaving

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