OVERSHOT: A Manual for Creative Drafting and Weaving

OVERSHOT: A Manual for Creative Drafting and Weaving

OVERSHOT: A Manual for Creative Drafting and Weaving by Peter Mitchell.

As a "manual for creative drafting", OVERSHOT presents step-by-step instruction for and illustration of the creation of original overshot drafts. Aside from learning how to create unique and original overshot drafts from words and phrases ("name drafting"), and by the use of and combination of basic overshot motifs, the weaver should gain practice, understanding and confidence in modifying existing drafts in other weave structures as well as overshot.

OVERSHOT as a "manual for creative weaving", presents 27 methods for weaving an overshot draft. Detailed instructions and figures are provided for each method, as well as illustrations using an actual draft.

Also included in OVERSHOT are chapters covering: Profile blocks and drafts; Altering existing drafts; Designing with basic motifs; Overshot on six shafts; Overshot on eight shafts; Color - tips, methods and techniques; Tips and tricks; and Other helpful and useful information for the weaver.

OVERSHOT: A Manual for Creative Drafting and Weaving, is the successor to the popular and now out-of-print, ABCDraft, First Edition and Revised Edition.

About 100 pages plus 10 for the appendix and the index. Softcover, spiralbound

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