Deborah Jarchow is a full-time weaver and artist who teaches and lectures on fiber arts, creates and sells wearable art, and exhibits her work at galleries and museums across the U.S. Her commissioned pieces are held by churches as well as in many private collections. Since 2004, she has been an artist in residence, teacher, and weaver at Studio Channel Islands Art Center in Camarillo, California.

Gwen W. Steege has been weaving for nearly 35 years and has exhibited her work in western Massachusetts, where she lives. For many years she acquired and edited a line of craft books at Storey Publishing focused on spinning, dyeing, knitting, crochet, and weaving. In addition to editing fiber crafts books, she is the author of a number of knitting books, including The Knitter’s Life List (Storey, 2011).

It's a Woven World

Part 1: Weaving on Frames
Weaving in Circles
God's Eye
Delicate Dorset Buttons
Crosswheel Ornaments
16-Cord Kumihimo Braid
What a Lot of Hoopla!
Spotlight: Tammy Kanat
Pin-Loom Weaving
Color-Play Pillow
Patchwork Pin-Loom Scarf
Spotlight: Deb Essen
Free-Form Pendants
Framed!
Biased Hemp Washcloth
Woven Wristlets
Pretty Plain-Weave Bracelet
Beaded Gap Bracelet
Twined Parachute-Cord Mat
Carry-All
Rag-Woven Stool Seat
Spotlight: Marilyn Moore
Branching Out
Tapping into Tapestry
A Taste of Traditional Tapestry Techniques
Beginning with Two Colors
Getting in Shape
Playing with Texture
Going Free-Form!
Spotlight: Rebecca Mezoff
Spotlight: Michael Rohde
Spotlight: Sarah Swett
Spotlight: Rachel Hine

Part 2: Weaving beyond the FrameBackstrap Weaving
Leno Scarf
Card-Woven Bookmarks
Spotlight: John Mullarkey
Frameless Weaving
Lucet-Braid Floor Mat
Beaced Bracelet
Spotlight: Stephen Willette
Knotless Netting Bottles
Bow-Loom Woven Belt
Wire Necklaces
Rainbow Necklace
Choker Chain
Freya Chain
Free and Easy
Small Treasure Bag with Twisted Draw Cord
Free-Form Vessels
Small and Simple
Free-Form Filigree
Thoughtful Threads Note Cards
All in a Row
Compact Parallels
Crosses
Stitched Project Bag
Rock, Paper, Ribbon!
Stone-Age Weaving: Paperweights
Greetings!
Spotlight: Helen Hiebert
Hold It! Paper or Ribbon Baskets
Brown Bag Basket
Studded Brown Paper Basket
Map Basket
Ribbon Basket
Danish Stars and Wreath
Swedish Stars
Scents of Summer: Lavender Wand
Tumbling Blocks Triaxial Table Runner

Acknowledgments
Appendix
How to Build a Simple Frame Loom
How to Make a Band Lock
How to Make a Heddle Cradle
How to Measure a Warp
Six Knots for Weavers
Commonly Used Materials
A Glossary of Weaving Terms
Metric Conversion Chart
Spotlight Artists
Index