How to weave a Navajo rug and other lessons from Spider Woman /

Pete, Lynda Teller, 1958-

How to weave a Navajo rug and other lessons from Spider Woman / Lynda Teller Pete and Barbara Teller Ornelas ; illustrations by Mychal Yellowman. - viii, 141 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm

Wire binding. Includes index.

Origins of Navajo weaving -- Sheep, wool preparation, and spinning -- Materials and supplies, looms and tools -- Between the warp fields, and at warp speed -- Female (heddle) and male (shed) rod -- Beginning to weave -- Weaving techniques: is it balancing of forces or forces of nature? -- Designs and graphs: stairway to weaving -- Troubleshooting -- Finishing -- Resources.

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Navajo rugs.
Navajo textile fabrics.
Hand weaving--Southwest, New.
Navajo weavers.

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