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Author: Deborah Jarchow & Gwen W. Steege
Weaving is a highly accessible craft over, under is the basic technique but the stumbling block for many would-be weavers has been the high cost of a commercial loom.The Weaving Explorerremoves that barrier, inviting crafters and artists to try out an amazing range of techniques and creative projects that are achievable with a simple homemade loom, or no loom at all! Weavers Deborah Jarchow and Gwen W. Steege take inspiration from the world of folk weaving traditions, adding a contemporary spin by introducing an unexpected range of materials and home dec projects. From sturdy rag fabric grocery bags to freeform wire baskets, delicately woven thread bracelets to colorful woven rugs, crafters will delight in exploring the opportunities to make their own personal variations on these beautiful and functional creations.
Deborah Jarchow is the coauthor ofThe Weaving Explorer. She is a full-time weaver and artist who teaches and lectures on fiber arts,creates and sellswearable art, and exhibits her workat galleries and museums across the country. Her commissioned pieces are held by churches as well asin many private collections. Since 2004, she has been an artist in residence, teacher, and weaver at Studio Channel Islands Art Center in Camarillo, California. She is also the author of Rigid Heddle Weaving Basics and Beyond from Ashford.
Gwen W. Steege is the coauthor ofThe Weaving Explorer. She has been weaving for nearly 35 years and has exhibited her work in western Massachusetts, where she lives. For many years she acquired and editeda line of craft books at Storey Publishing focused onspinning, dyeing, knitting, crochet, and weaving.She is the author of a number of knitting books, includingThe Knitters Life List.
