Secrets of spinning, weaving, and knitting in the Peruvian Highlands /
Alvarez, Nilda Callanaupa,
Secrets of spinning, weaving, and knitting in the Peruvian Highlands / Nilda Callañaupa Alvarez and the weavers of the Center for Traditional Textiles of Cusco. - iv, 137 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Front Cover; Front Flip; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Acknowledgments; Contents; Introduction; Spinning; Starting to Spin; Other Techniques; Skeining; Plying; Weaving; Kh'ata Plain Weave; Doble Cara Complementary Warp; Ley Supplementary Warp; Watay Resist Dye; Ticlla Discontinuous Warp; Doubleweave; Golon Woven Band; Knitting; Chullo Hat; Scallop Cast-on Techniques; Motifs; Borders and Finishing Details; Q'urpu Bobble; Finishing; Awapa and Chichilla Tubular Borders; Kumpay, Chukay, and Tikachay Joins, Seams, and Embroidery; Tassels, Pom-Poms, and Watana; Waraqa Sling Braid; Glossary
0998452351 9780998452357
Hand weaving--Peru.
Spinning--Peru.
Knitting--Peru.
Indian textile fabrics--Peru.
Illustrated works.
Secrets of spinning, weaving, and knitting in the Peruvian Highlands / Nilda Callañaupa Alvarez and the weavers of the Center for Traditional Textiles of Cusco. - iv, 137 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Front Cover; Front Flip; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Acknowledgments; Contents; Introduction; Spinning; Starting to Spin; Other Techniques; Skeining; Plying; Weaving; Kh'ata Plain Weave; Doble Cara Complementary Warp; Ley Supplementary Warp; Watay Resist Dye; Ticlla Discontinuous Warp; Doubleweave; Golon Woven Band; Knitting; Chullo Hat; Scallop Cast-on Techniques; Motifs; Borders and Finishing Details; Q'urpu Bobble; Finishing; Awapa and Chichilla Tubular Borders; Kumpay, Chukay, and Tikachay Joins, Seams, and Embroidery; Tassels, Pom-Poms, and Watana; Waraqa Sling Braid; Glossary
0998452351 9780998452357
Hand weaving--Peru.
Spinning--Peru.
Knitting--Peru.
Indian textile fabrics--Peru.
Illustrated works.