Glenna Harris Guild: Friends Focused on Fiber Photo of yarn San Jose, CA
The books in the Glenna Harris library are listed below alphabetically by author. They are for the use of guild members. If you would like a book, please contact Donna and she will bring it to the next Guild meeting.
Title Author Date

Natural Dyes and Home Dyeing

Adrosko, Rita J.

1971

Handwoven, Tailormade

Alderman, Sharon and Kathryn Wertenberger

1982

Rug Making Techniques and Design

Allard, Mary

1963

Mary Meigs Atwater Recipe Book: Patterns for Handweavers

Atwater, Mary M.

1957

Handwoven Rugs

Atwater, Mary M.

1948

The Shuttle-Craft Book of American Hand-Weaving

Atwater, Mary Meigs

1928, rev 1952

Byways in Handweaving: An Illustrated Guide to Rare Weaving Techniques

Atwater, Mary Meigs

1954

The Book of Patterns for Hand-Weaving

Atwater, Mary Meigs

1977

Wool Weaving

Australian Wool Bureau, pub

Finishes in the Ethnic Tradition

Baizerman, Suzanne and Karen Searle

1978

Latin American Brocades: Explorations in Supplementary Weft Techniques

Baizerman, Suzanne and Karen Searle

1976

Color and Weave Effects for Four-Harness Twills

Ball, Margaret

1976

Boundweave

Barrett, Clotilde

1982

Double Two-tie Unit Weaves

Barrett, Clotilde and Eunice Smith

1983

Fashions From the Loom: Handwoven Clothing Made Easy

Beard, Betty J.

1980

Handweaving: designs and instructions

Becher, Lotte

1954

Handwoven Embroidery Weaves

Beck, Dorothy and Hazel Chase

1965

Weavers Answer Book

Beck, Dorothy and Hazel Chase

1962

Working with the Wool

Bennet, Noel and Tiana Bighorse

1971

The Technique of Woven Tapestry

Beutlich, Tadek

1967

The Textile Arts

Birrell, Verla

1973

The Sett and Weaving of Tartans

Black, Mary E.

 

Handweavers' Reference

Black, Mary E.

1954

The Loom Has a Brain

Blum, Herman

1959

Where Did the Loom Get Its Brain?

Blum, Herman

1962

Creative Design in Wall Hangings

Blumenau, Lili

1967

A Weaver's Garden

Buchanan, Rita

1987

Make It Your Own: Personalizing Patterns for Creative Design

Bottom, Lori and Ronda Chaney

1994

Early American Weaving and Dyeing

Bronson, J. and R.

1977

Double Weave: Theory & Practice`

Brostoff, Laya

1979

Navajo Native Dyes: Their Preparation and Use

Bryan, Nonabah G.

1940

Cut My Cote

Burnham, Dorothy

1974

The Techniques of Rug Weaving

Collingwood, Peter

1968

The Techniques of Sprang: Plaiting on Stretched Threads

Collingwood, Peter

1974

Vegetable Dyeing

Conley, Mrs. Emma

 

The Rug-Hooker's Dye Manual

Cox, Clarisse C.

1948

Adventures in Weaving on a 2 Harness Loom

Cripps, Alice K.

1950

Manual of Swedish Hand Weaving

Cyrus, Ulla

1956

Your Handspinning

Davenport, Elsie G.

1953

Yarn Dyeing

Davenport, Elsie G.

1955

A Handweaver's Source Book

Davison, Marguerite Porter

1953

Spindle Spinning, from Novice to Expert

Delaney, Connie

1998

The Basic Book of Fingerweaving

Dendel, Esther Warner

1974

Jack Lenor Larsen Retrospektive

Deutsches Textilmuseum Krefeld, pub

1995

Textiles of Ancient Peru and Their Techniques

D'Harcourt, Raoul

1962, 1975

Handweaver's Instruction Manual

Douglas, Harriet C. (Tidball)

1949

Spin Your Own Wool and Dye It and Weave It

Duncan, Molly

1968

The Bag Book

Ericson, Lois and Diane Ericson

1976

Minature Patterns for Hand Weaving

Estes, Josephine

1956

Minature Patterns for Hand Weaving - Part II

Estes, Josephine E.

1958

The Ashford Book of Spinning

Field, Anne

1936, 1962

Angora Handbook (N. Calif. Angora Guild)

Fisher, Judy

1936, 1962

Flamskvävnad: Flemish Weaving

Fischer, Ernst and Gertrud Ingers

1966

Threads of Tradition: Textiles of Indonesia and Sarawak

Fischer, Joseph

1979

Opening a Door to Two Harness Techniques

Francisco, Irene

1960

Thrace

Frantziskakis, Frantzis

 

Designing and Drafting for Handweavers

Frey, Berta

1958

(Book of Japanese designs)

from Alice Tatsuno

 

Batiking at Home: a handbook for beginners

Gág, Wanda

 

Linen Heirlooms

Gallagher, Constance D. N.

1968

Rug Weaving for Everyone

Gallinger, Osma Couch and Josephine Couch del Deo

1957

Cotton Spinning with Stephanie Gaustad

Gaustad, Stephanie

Nature's Colors: Dyes from Plants

Grae, Ida

1974

On-Loom Cardweaving: a Modern Extension of an Ancient Craft

Gray, Herbi

1982

On-Loom Cardweaving

Gray, Herbi

1982

Adventures in Weaving

Greer, Gertrude

1951

Card Weaving of Tablet Weaving

Groff, Russell E.

1969

Color Manual for Artists

Guptill, Arthur L.

1962

How to Know the Lichens

Hale, Mason E.

2nd ed.

Spinning from the First Ten Years of Shuttle Spindle & Dyepot

Handweavers Guild of America, pub

 

Handwoven's Design Collections

Handwoven, pub

 

Tapestry Weaving: A Comprehensive Study Guide

Harvey, Nancy

1991

The Guide to Successful Tapestry Weaving

Harvey, Nancy

1981

Bateman Blend Weaves

Harvey, Virginia I., ed.

1982

Park Weaves

Harvey, Virginia I., ed.

1984

Fantastic Fit for Every Body

Hazen, Gale Grigg

1998

Arts and Crafts of Hawaii: III Plaiting

Hiroa, Te Rangi (Buck, Peter)

1957, 1964

Arts and Crafts of Hawaii: IV Twined Baskets

Hiroa, Te Rangi (Buck, Peter)

1957, 1964

Handspinner's Handbook

Hochberg, Bette

1978

Free Weaving on Frame and Loom

Hoppe, Elisabeth, Estine Ostlund & Lisa Melen

1972

An Interweave Press White Paper

Interweave Press

1981

Gamle Motiver Til Korssting fra Peru

Jessen, Ellen

1966

Ethnic Looms

Jorstad, Caroline M., ed.

1982

Weaving & Needlecraft Color Course

Justema, William and Doris

1971

Warp and Weft from Tibet

King, William A.

1958

Designing on the Loom

Kirby, Mary

1955

Synthetic Dyes for Natural Fibers

Knutson, Linda

1982

A Silk Worker's Notebook

Kolander, Cheryl

1985

Twills and Twill Derivatives

Landis, Lucille

1977

Creative Weaving

Leclerc, Robert

1977

Master Weaver Library: vol. 3 Creative Drafting Analysis

Leclerc, Robert, ed.

1980

Master Weaver Library: vol 9 Fascination of Twills (Fourshafts)

Leclerc, Robert, ed.

1981

Basket Weaving: Plus

Leisure Time Publication

1977

Basket Magic

Leisure Time Publication

1977

A Rug Weaver's Source Book: A Compilation of Rug Weaving Techniques

Ligon, Linda, ed.

1974

Weaving Suggestions

Lily Mills

 

Small Webs

Lundback,Maja and Marta Rinde-Ramsback

1959

Handmade Rugs

Marinoff, Kathryn Andrews

1957

Two Looms for Inkle Weaving

Mathieson, David

 

Navajo Rugs: Past, Present & Future

Maxwell, Gilbert S.

1963

Clothing from the Hands that Weave

Mayer, Anita Luvera

1984

McCall's How to Weave It!

McCall's Needlework & Crafts

1969

Indigo from Seed to Dye

Miller, Dorothy

1984

Drafts, Study of Weaves

Milwaukee Vocational & Adult School

 

How to Make Handbags

Montagna, Pier

1963

Weaving As An Art Form: A Personal Statement

Moorman, Theo

1975

Handwoven Laces

Muller, Donna

1991

Practical Modern Weaving

Murray, Rosemary

1975

Inkle

Neher, Evelyn

1976

Four-Harness Huck

Neher, Evelyn

1957

Swedish Weaving

Nye, Thelma, Ed.

1969

A Twill of Your Choice

O'Connor, Paul R.

1981

Loom-Controlled Double Weave

O'Connor, Paul R.

1992

A Handbook of Weaves

Oelsner, G. H.

1915, 1953

Contemporary Handweaving

Overman, Ruth and Lula Smith

1955

Native Threads, an illustrated treasury of international weavings and embroideries

Patterson, Richard B., ed.

1973

Navajo and Hopi Weaving Techniques

Pendleton, Mary

1974

Step-by-step Macrame

Phillips, Mary Walker

1970

The Craft of Handweaving

Plath, Iona

1972

1001 (+) Patterns in 4, 6, and 8 Harness Shadow Weaves

Powell, Marian

1976

Weaving without a Loom

Rainey, Sarita R.

1968

Backstrap Weaving of Northern Ecuador

Redwood

1973

Weaver's Study Course: Ideas and Techniques

Regensteiner, Else

1975

The Art of Weaving

Regensteiner, Else

1970

Weaving a Navajo Blanket

Reichard, Gladys A.

1974

Comfort Clothes: Easy to Make and Easy to Wear West African Garments for Everyone

Rex, Chris

1981

Mushrooms for Color

Rice, Miriam

1980

Pohja-Ompelua

Riuska, Sirkka-Liisa

1955

The Essentials of Handspinning

Ross, Mabel

Handbook of Timesaving Tables for Weavers, Spinners and Dyers

Roth, Bettie G. and Chris Schulz

1991

Weaving Techniques for the Multiple-Harness Loom

Ryall, Pierre

1979

Handweaving

Schluter, Lis

 

Coptic Weaves

Seagroatt, Margaret

1965

Moorman Inlay Technique for Rigid Heddle Frame Looms

Searle, Karen

1977

The Technique of Freeform Design

Searles, Nancy M.

1984

Swedish Hand Weaving

Selander, Malin

1959

Swedish Swatches, Green Series

Selander, Malin

1978

Swedish Swatches, Red Series

Selander, Malin

1974

Weaving Patterns from Sweden

Selander, Malin

1961

Spinning for Softness abd Spread

Simmons, Paula

Decorative Art of the Southwestern Indians

Sides, Dorothy Smith

1936, 1962

Doup Leno

Skowronski, Hella and Sylvia Tacker

1980

Step by Step Tablet Weaving

Snow, Marjorie and William

1973

The Crackle Weave

Snyder, Mary E,

1961

Lace and Lacey Weaves

Snyder, Mary E.

1960

Lace and Lacey Weaves

Snyder, Mary E.

1960, 1987

Basketry: Creating Coiled Baskets with Modern Fibers

Stanli, Sue

1976

The Ins and Outs of Purse Weaving

Stephens, Jackie

1977

Designer's Guide to Color

Stockton, James

1984

Designer's Guide to Color 3

Stockton, James

1984

Weaving in Minature

Strickler, Carol & Barbara Taggart

1980

A Portfolio of American Coverlets, number 3

Strickler, Carole, ed.

1978

Weaving, Techniques and Projects

Sunset Books

1974

The Craft of the Weaver

Sutton, Ann, Peter Collingwood and others

1983

Step-By-Step Spinning and Dyeing (Paperback)

Sviniski, Eunice

1974

American Tapestry Today

Syntex Gallery

1990

The Microwave Dye Book

Terrio, Joan

 

Spinning with a Drop Spindle

Thresh, Christine

1972

The Use of Vegetable Dyes

Thurstan, Violetta

1949

The Use of Vegetable Dyes

Thurstan, Violetta

1977

The Inkle Weave

Tidball, Harriet D.

1952

4 Textile Traditions: Pueblo, Navaho & Rio Grande

Tilley, Martha

1967

Handweaving for Beginners

Timlin, Jean

1977

Rug Weaving for Everyone

Tod, Osma Gallinger and Josephine Couch del Oro

1957

Weaves and Pattern Drafting

Tovey, John

1969

Weaving Bands

Trotzig, Liv & Astrid Axelsson

1974

Maya Hair Sashes Backstrap Woven in Jacaltenango Guatemala

Ventura, Carol

2003

Pitsá Kangaspuissa

Wahe, Matilda

1954

Design Quarterly, American Weaving

Walker Art Center

1960

Hair of the Dog (How to Spin Dog Fur) (Pamphlet)

Wallace, Susan

1975

Textile Design and Colour, Sixth Edition

Watson, William

1954

Color Exercises for the Weaver

Weigle, Palmy

1976

Salish Weaving, Primitive and Modern

Wells, Oliver N.

1969

Weaver's Wearables

West, Virginia

1979

How to do Bead Work

White, Mary

1972

California Dye Plants

Wilkins, Marilyn

The Pile Weaves: Twenty-six Techniques and How to Do Them

Wilson, Jean

1977

Weaving is for Anyone

Wilson, Jean

1967

Weaving You Can Wear

Wilson, Jean

1973

Weaving You Can Use

Wilson, Jean

1975

Soumak Workbook

Wilson, Jean

1982

Textile Arts Index 1950-1988

Wilson, Sadye Tune and Ruth Davidson Jackson

1988

Creative Overshot

Windeknecht, Margaret B.

1978

How to Weave Linens

Worst, Edward F.

1926

Weaving with Foot-Power Looms

Worst, Edward F.

1924, 1975

The Xenakis Technique for the Construction of Four Harness Textiles

Xenakis, Athanasios David

1978

Heritage Linens with Modern Ideas

Young, Helen D.

1958

Heritage Linens Interpreted in Profile

Young, Helen D.

1957

Encyclopaedia of Hand-Weaving

Zielinski, S. A.

1959

Greek Folk Art

Zora, Popi, ed.

1980

(In Japanese) probably an exhibition catalog, reads back to front

 

Miscellaneous (2)

 

Bobbin Winders

 

"25" Weavers, 76-77 Art Inspiration

 

"25" Weavers, 75-76 Shadow Weave

 

Vav 2

 

Vav 3

 

Exciting Thinks to Make with Wool String and Thread

 

Collingwood|Coper: Rugs and wall-hangings by Peter Collingwood

 

1969

Weavemaster Pattern Draft and Weaving Recipe Book

 

1952

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