Marjorie Snow

Detailed explanation of this ancient craft, a weaving method which uses tablets or cards instead of a loom to produce a unique fabric of great strength with minimal equipment and expense. An introduction to this craft plus step-by-step directions for many projects.

Includes some interesting patterns and samples for six- and three- hole cards.

A good introduction to card weaving. Shows various ways to tension the warp - backstrap, inkle loom, frame loom. Includes directions on how to read card weaving drafts and finishing techniques for bands. Contains several projects using card woven bands. Good beginning text on the subject.