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Author Alvarez, Nilda Callanaupa, author.

Title Secrets of spinning, weaving, and knitting in the Peruvian Highlands / Nilda Callañaupa Alvarez and the weavers of the Center for Traditional Textiles of Cusco.

Publication Info. Loveland, Colorado : Thrums Books, [2017]
©2017

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 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  746.14 ALVAREZ    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  746.1409 ALV    Check Shelf
Description iv, 137 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents 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
Subject Hand weaving -- Peru.
Spinning -- Peru.
Knitting -- Peru.
Indian textile fabrics -- Peru.
Hand weaving. (OCoLC)fst00950888
Indian textile fabrics. (OCoLC)fst00969222
Knitting. (OCoLC)fst00988140
Spinning. (OCoLC)fst01129970
Peru. (OCoLC)fst01205190
Local Subject Indigenous textile fabrics -- Peru.
Added Author Centro de Textiles Tradicionales del Cusco (Peru)
ISBN 0998452351
9780998452357
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