Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-159) and index
Contents:
Historical precedents Basic materials, tools, and processes Weaving Knitting Crochet Braiding Interlinking and its variations, sprang and bobbin lace Basketry Knots and knotting Contemporary work, a pictorial study Appendices. Recommended tools and shop equipment, melting points of various metals and abbreviations ; Comparative sizing of hooks and needles (U.S. and U.K.) and comparative systems of metal measurement ; Suppliers