Handwoven Tape - Susan Faulkner Weaver astrology Mending is a creative outlet

Mending is a creative outlet and a slow and therapeutic skill

Running stitches are free and relaxed

A lively and accessible book featuring embroidery motifs and sewing projects that highlight the wonder and beauty of the animal kingdom

awl and stiletto combined into a one multi-purpose tool

The loose-fitting ankle-length dress has long sleeves

Handwoven Tape - Susan Faulkner Weaver astrology Mending is a creative outletNarrow bands of woven tape were important to Americans in the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, before the days of elastic and zippers. This book documents the fascinating American history of handwoven tape and offers patterns and instructions to enable todays weavers to make it. Many Early American households had a tape loom for making the tape needed by the family, and this book offers a discussion of the people who wove tape, the patterns