CLOTHO’S CHILDREN, HANDSPINNERS LIBRARY

 

February 2007

Materials Request Form :

 

 

VIDEOS and DVDS

 

ASHFORD VIDEO OF SPINNING, THE (AN INSTRUCTIONAL GUIDE)

CLOTHO’S CHILDREN AT FIREWEED FARM  8/20/05  DVD

CLOTHO’S CHILDREN FASHION SHOW – February 1995

COTTON SPINNING MADE EASY by Joan Ruane ( c 2004)  DVD

FIBER DYEING (IMMERSION & PAINTING OF PROTEIN FIBERS)by Deb Menz (c 1998)

FIBER PREPARATION AND MULTICOLOR BLENDING TECHNIQUES  by Deb Menz (c 1998)

HANDSPINNING – ADVANCED TECHNIQUES by Mabel Ross (c 1988)

MANASI’S MARKET VISITS IN INDIA

SPINDLES AROUND THE WORLD by Barbara Clorite-Ventura (c 2002)

SPINNING AND PLYING TEXTURED YARNS by Patsy Zawistoski (c 2000)

SPINNING COTTON ON THE CHARKHA with Eileen Hallman (c 2003)

SPINNING COTTON, SILK & FLAX  by Patsy Zawistoski (c 1992)

SPINNING EXOTIC FIBERS AND NOVELTY YARNS by Judith MacKenzie (c 1997)

SPINNING WOOL –BASICS & BEYOND by Patsy Zawistoski  ( c 1994 )

WOOL CHALLENGE (Western Michigan Univ)

 

   

DYE BOOKS

 

ART AND CRAFT OF NATURAL DYEING, THE by J.N. Liles

COLOR AND DYEING by Harriett Tidball (c 1965)

COLOR AND FIBER by Lambert, Staepelaere and Fry  (c 1986 )

COLOR IN SPINNING by Deb Menz  (c 1998)

COLOR WORKS by Deb Menz  ( c 2004 )

COMPLETE NATURAL DYEING GUIDE, THE by Marie Sugar ( c 2002 )

CREATE YOUR OWN NATURAL DYES by Kathleen Schultz (c 1975, 1982)

DYE PLANTS AND DYEING – a handbook by Brooklyn Botanic Garden (c 1964,1973) 2 copies

DYE PLANTS AND DYEING by John & Margaret Cannon (c 1994 )

DYEING IN PLASTIC BAGS by Helen Deighan  ( c 2001 )

DYEING TO KNIT by Elaine Eskesen  (c 2005 )

DYER’S COMPANION, THE  by Elijah Bemiss (c 1973 replication of the 1815 edition )

DYER’S GARDEN, A by Rita Buchanan (c 1995 )

DYER’S MANUAL, A by Jill Goodwin (c 1982 )

DYES FROM AMERICAN NATIVE PLANTS by Lynne Richards & Ronald J. Tyrl (c 2005)

DYES FROM NATURAL SOURCES by Anne Dyer (c 1976)

DYES FROM NATURE, Brooklyn Botanic Garden Record (c 1990 )

GROWING HERBS AND PLANTS FOR DYEING by Betty E.M. Jacobs (c 1982)

HANDBOOK OF DYES FROM NATURAL MATERIALS, A by Anne Bliss (c 1981)

HOME DYEING WITH NATURAL DYES by Margaret S. Furry & Bess M. Viemont  (2 copies )

NATURAL DYEING by Robert & Christine Thresh  ( 2 copies )

NATURAL DYES & HOME DYEING by Rita Adrosko  (c 1971 ) 2 copies

NATURAL DYES by Gwen Fereday  ( c 2003 )

NATURAL DYES FOR SPINNERS & WEAVERS by Hetty Wickens ( c 1983 )

NATURAL DYES IN THE UNITED STATES  by Rita Adrosko ( c 1968 )

NATURAL PLANT DYEING from Brooklyn Botanic Garden (c 1976)

NATURE’S COLORS (Dyes from Plants) by Ida Grae (c 1974)

NAVAJO AND HOPI DYES

NORTH AMERICAN DYE PLANTS by Anne Bliss ( c 1976, 1986 )

SHADES OF WOOL FOR LANASET DYES by Linda Knutson (c 1983)

SPINNING & DYEING by Eunice Svinicki (c 1974)

SYNTHETIC DYES FOR NATURAL FIBERS by Linda Knutson  (c 1986)

THE DYE-POT by Mary Frances Davidson (c 1976) 2 copies

THE NEW DYER by Sally Vinroot and Jennie Crowder ( c 1981)

TRADITIONAL SCOTTISH DYES by Jean Fraser ( c 1983 )

WANT NATURAL COLOR ?  by Jeanie Reagan ( c 2003 )

WEAVER’S GARDEN, A by Rita Buchanan ( c 1987 )

WILD COLOR by Jenny Dean (c1999)

YARNS TO DYE FOR by Kathleen Taylor (c 2005 )

YOUR YARN DYEING by Elsie Davenport

 

 

  SPINNING,  WEAVING,  FELTING & LOCKER HOOKING BOOKS

 

A GHOST FROM THE PAST, A LINK TO THE FUTURE (NAVAJO-CHURRO) by Jorgensen (c1988)

A HUNDRED AND ONE QUESTIONS FOR SPINNERS from Straw Into Gold Editions

ALDEN AMOS BIG BOOK OF HANDSPINNING, THE,  by  Alden Amos ( c 2001 )

AMERICAN SPINNING WHEELS by D. Pennington and M. Taylor (c 1975) 3 copies

ANGORA – A Handbook for Spinners by Erica Lynne (c 1992)

ASHFORD BOOK OF CARDING, , THE  by Jo Reeve  (c 2006 )

ASHFORD BOOK OF SPINNING, THE, by Anne Field ( c 1986 & 1999 )

AUSTRALIAN LOCKER HOOKING by Signe Nickerson (c 1996)

BRITISH SHEEP & WOOL  by The British Wool Marketing Board ( c 1985 )

COMBS! COMBS!! COMBS!!! by Susan McFarland (c 1994)

COMPLETE GUIDE TO HANDSPINNING by K. Grasett  (c 1971) 2 copies

ENCYCLOPEDIA OF HANDSPINNING by Mabel Ross (c 1988)   2 copies

FELTING BY HAND by Anne Vickrey (c 1987)

FELTING NEEDLES FOR FIBER FANATICS by Ayala Talpai (c 2000)

FIBERWORKS SOURCE BOOK, THE by Bobbie A. McRae ( c 1985 )

FIBRE FACTS …for Spinners and Weavers by the 1982 Wellington Wool Festival Committee

FIBRE FACTS by Bette Hochberg (c 1981)  2 copies

FLAX AND LINEN by Patricia Baines ( c 1985 )

FLEECE IN YOUR HANDS by Beverley Horne (c 1979) 3 copies

HAND SPINNING COTTON by Olive and Harry Linder (c 1984 copy and c 1977 copy)

HAND WOOLCOMBING AND SPINNING by Peter Teal ( c 1976, 2004 )

HANDS ON SPINNING by Lee Raven (c 1987)

HANDS ON WEAVING by Barbara Liebler (c 1986)

HANDSPINDLE TREASURY, A  from SPIN-OFF MAGAZINE ( C 2000 )

HANDSPINNER’S GUIDE TO SELLING, THE by Paula Simmons (c 1979 )

HANDSPINNERS HANDBOOK by Bette Hochberg  (c 1980)

HANDSPINNING – Art & Technique by Allen Fannin (c 1970) 2 copies

HANDSPUN PROJECT BOOK, THE edited by Deborah Kahn ( c1978 )

HANDSPUN REVOLUTION by Lexi Boeger  (c 2005 )

HANDWEAVING  by Mad Duchemin  ( c 1975 )

HOMESPUN HANDKKNIT edited by Linda Ligon (c 1987)

IN SHEEP’S CLOTHING – A Handspinner’s Guide to Wool by Nola Fournier and Jane Fournier ( c 1995)

LINEN – Handspinning and Weaving by Patricia Baines (c 1989) 2 copies

MAGIC OF SPINNING, THE by Marion L. Channing ( c 1966 )

PUTTING ON THE DOG by Carol Kroll ( c 1976 )

REPRINTS OF BETTE HOCHBERG’S TEXTILE ARTICLES (c 1982 )

SHEEP BREEDS IN NEW ZEALAND by Kenneth Eastwood et al  (c  ? )

SHEEP OF THE WORLD by Kenneth Ponting  (c 1980 )

SILK WORKER’S NOTEBOOK, A  by Cheryl Kolander  (c 1985 )

SILKWORMS by Sylvia A. Johnson  (c 1982 )

SPIN IT – Making Yarn from Scratch  by Lee Raven (c 2003 )

SPIN SILK on a TOP WHORL SPINDLE by Ruth MacGregor (c 2002)

SPIN SPAN SPUN by Bette Hochberg  (c  1979)   2 copies

SPIN TO KNIT by Shannon Okey  (c  2006 )

SPINDLE SPINNING by Connie Delaney  ( c 1998)

SPINNER’S WORKSHOP, THE by John Mercer ( c 1979 )

SPINNING & DYEING by Eunice Svinicki  (c 1974)

SPINNING AND SPINNING WHEELS by Eliza Leadbeater ( c 1979, 1985 )

SPINNING AND WEAVING WITH WOOL by Paula Simmons (c 1977)

SPINNING COTTON  by Paula J. Vester  (c 2004 revised edition )

SPINNING DESIGNER YARNS by Diane Varney (c 2003 )

SPINNING FOR SOFTNESS AND SPEED by Paula Simmons (c 1982 )

SPINNING LLAMA AND ALPACA by Chris Switzer (c 1994, 1998 )

SPINNING WHEEL PRIMER by Alden Amos (c 1976 and c 1989) 2 copies

SPINNING WHEELS AND ACCESSORIES by David  A. Pennington & Michael B. Taylor ( c 2004 )

SPINNING WHEELS, SPINNERS & SPINNING by Patricia Baines (c 1976)

SPINNING WITH A DROP SPINDLE by Christine Thresh

STORY OF WOOL, THE by The Wool Bureau, Inc. (c 1968 )

TEXTILE TOOLS OF COLONIAL HOMES, THE by Marion L. Channing (c 1971 ) 2 copies

WARP AND WEAVE by Robert Leclerc (c 1979)

WEAVING, SPINNING AND DYEING BOOK, THE by Rachel Brown ( c 1980 )

WOMEN’S WORK: The First 20,000 Years by Elizabeth Wayland Barber ( c 1994 )

WOOLEN INDUSTRY, THE by Chris Aspin ( c 1982 )

YOUR HANDSPINNING by Elsie Davenport (c 1964) 5 copies

YOUR HANDWEAVING by Elsie Davenport  (c 1970)


   

 

 

 

KNITTING BOOKS

 

A CREATIVE GUIDE TO KNITTED LACE by Jan Eaton (c 1994)

ART OF CONTINENTAL KNITTING, THE by Fray Metcalf & Maria Long ( c 1986 )

BEAD KNITTED PENDANT BAGS  by Theresa Williams (c 2002)

BOOK OF KNITTING, THE  by Marinella Nava ( c1983 )

COMPENDIUM OF FINISHING TECHNIQUES  by  Naomi  McEneely  (c 2003)

CREATIVE KNITTING by Sherry Wilson ( c 1979 )

FOLK SOCKS by Nancy Bush (c 1994)

HANDPAINT COUNTRY by Cheryl Potter ( c 2002)

HATS ON! by Charlene Schurch (c 1999)

HOMESPUN HANDKNIT edited by Linda Ligon (c 1987)

KNIT ONE, FELT TOO by Kathleen Taylor (c 2003)

KNIT SOMETHING SPECIAL by Polly Pyne (c 1984)

KNITS FROM NATURE by Jenny Kee ( c 1989 )

KNITTED DOGS and  KNITTED CATS by Joy Gammon ( c 1998)

KNITTER’S GUIDE TO SWEATER DESIGN, THE by Carmen Michelson & Mary-Ann Davis (c1989)

KNITTER’S HANDY BOOK OF PATTERNS, THE by Ann Budd ( c 2002 )

KNITTING FROM THE NETHERLANDS by Henriette van der Klift-Tellegen  (c 1985)

KNITTING KNOW-HOW – An Illustrated Encyclopedia by Belle Myers ( c 1981)

KNITTING ON THE EDGE by Nicky Epstein  ( c 2004 )

MARY THOMAS’S BOOK OF KNITTING PATTERNS by Mary Thomas 9 c 1943, 1972 )

MORE MAINE SWEATERS by Helene Rush ( c 1987)

PATTERNS FOR GUERNSEYS, JERSEYS & ARANS by Gladys Thompson ( c1969, 1971,1979)

PATTERNS FOR HANDSPUN!!! By Paula Simmons (c 1976)

PROJECTS FOR ALPACA AND LLAMA edited by Chris Switzer ( c 2004 ) 

SOCKS SOAR ON TWO CIRCULAR NEEDLES by Cat Bordi (c 2001)

SOCKS: A SPIN-OFF Special Publication for knitters and spinners edited by Buchanan & Robson (c 1994)

SWEATER BOOK, THE  edited by Amy Carroll (c 1982)

TOPS WITH A TWIST (c 1999)

TWISTED SISTERS SOCK WORKBOOK, THE by Lynne Vogel ( c 2002 )

VIKING DESIGNS IN KNITTING (No English translation) by Elsebeth Lavold  (c 1998)

YARNS FOR THE KNITTER by Tessa Lorant ( c 1980)

ZEN AND THE ART OF KNITTING by Bernadette Murphy (c 2002 )

Folder of retro knitting patterns

Pamphlet of sock patterns from Schoeller Esslinger


 

 

MISCELLANEOUS

 

A COLLECTION OF FOLDERS of info and fleece samples and more

A FIELD GUIDE TO SOUTHERN MUSHROOMS by Nancy S. Weber & Alexander H. Smith (c 1985)

A TREATISE ON THE PROPAGATION OF SHEEP, THE MANUFACTURE OF WOOL, AND THE CULTIVATION AND MANUFACTURE OF FLAX  by John Wiley  (A Williamsburg publication)

ADVENTURES IN FLEECE by Buhnne Tramutola  (Notebook with info and fiber samples )

CERTIFICATE OF EXCELLENCE IN HANDSPINNING PROGRAM – HGA Folder

CLOTHING, 18TH CENTURY by Bobbie Kalman ( c 1993 )

Copies of Clotho’s Newsletter “Grab Bag Fibers” Columns with Samples (1995-1999) – 2 notebooks

COLONIAL LIFE by Bobbie Kalman (c 1992 ) 

COSTUME NOTEBOOK (from 1993 program)

COTTON (Parts I and II) by Theresa Gaffey  2 copies

COTTON WORKSHOP NOTES (Alden Amos & Stephanie Gaustad ) 2 copies

DISTAFF SKETCH BOOK (Women’s Dress in America 1774-1783) by Robert L. Klinger ( c 1974)

FIBER FOLDER – MISCELLANEOUS INFO

FOLDER OF MISC INFO INCLUDING SPINNING WHEEL PATTERN & FIBONACCI NUMBERS

GRAPHED SHEEP PATTERN FOR STITCHING

HOOKED RUGS IN THE FOLK ART TRADITION from Museum of Amer. Folk Art (1974)

HOW TO KNOW THE LICHENS by Mason E. Hale ( c 1979 )

Information from Scandinavia on “cotton grass” and mushroom dye samples

INTRODUCTION TO NALBINDING by Jan Derry (1994 program handout)

NATURAL DYE YARN SAMPLES NOTEBOOK

NOTEBOOK OF ARTICLES ON FIBER PREP AND MORE ( red 3 ring binder )

NOTEBOOKS OF OLD CLOTHO’S CHILDREN NEWSLETTER

PROCION MX DYE SAMPLES AND FORMULAS

RESOURCES FOR THE CREATIVE TRAVELLER by Handcrafted Holidays  (c 2001)

SELLING YOUR CRAFTS by Norbert N. Nelson (c 1967)

SHEET MUSIC/LYRICS FOR “THE OLD SPINNING WHEEL”

SILK WORKSHOP NOTES ( 1985)

TAPESTRY VISIONS from Convergence 1994

TEXTILE ARTISTS’ NEWSLETTER – SILK ISSUE (1980)

TEXTILES OF ANCIENT PERU AND THEIR TECHNIQUES by Raoul D’Harcourt ( c 1962, 1977 )

THE WHEEL (Ashford’s Fibrecraft Magazine) ( c 1988)

WILD SILKS OF THE WORLD by Richard S. Peigler (Reprint, 1993)

 

 

MAGAZINES

 

THE SPIN-OFF INDEX AND RESOURCE DIRECTORY (Index 1977-2004)

 

SPIN–OFF QUARTERLY NEWSLETTERS

                                December 1981:  2 copies

                                March 1982

                                June 1982

                                September 1982

                                December 1982:  2 copies

 

 

SPIN-OFF             ANNUAL EDITIONS:  1977, 1978(2), 1979(2), 1980(3), 1981(2), 1982 (4)

 

1983:  Spring (3) , Summer (3) , Fall (3), Winter (2)

                                1984:  Spring (2), Summer (3), Fall (3), Winter (2)

                                1985:  Spring (2), Summer, Fall (2), Winter (2)

                                1986:  Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

                                1987:  Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter (2)

                                1988:  Spring (2), Summer (2), Fall, Winter (2)

                                1989:  Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

                                1990:  Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

                                1991:  Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

                                1992:  Spring,Summer, Fall, Winter

                                1993:  Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

                                1997:  Summer, Fall, Winter

                                1998:  Summer (2), Fall, Winter

                                1999:  Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

                                2000:  Spring (2), Summer (2), Fall(2), Winter (2)

                                2001:  Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

                                2002:  Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

                                2003:  Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

                                2004:  Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

                                2005:  Spring, Summer, Fall,  Winter

                                2006:  Spring, Summer, Fall,  Winter

                                2007:  Spring

SHUTTLE, SPINDLE & DYE POT  1981:  Winter

                                                                                1982:  Winter, Summer, Fall

                                                                                1983:  Spring, Fall

                                                                                1984:  Winter, Summer, Fall

                                                                                1985:  Winter, Spring, Fall

                                                                                1986:  Spring

                                                                                1999:  Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall

                                                                                2000:  Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall

                                                                                2001:  Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall

                                                                                2002:  Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall

                                                                                2003:  Winter, Summer, Fall

 

INTERWEAVE     Spring 1978  On Dyeing

 

HANDSPUN         1986:  Premier Edition (October), November, December

                                1987:  Monthly (January through November)

 

PRECIOUS FIBERS           1985:  May , June (2), July (2), Sept (2), Oct (3), Nov (2), Dec (2)

                                                1986:  Jan (3), Feb (2), Mar (2), Apr (2), May (2), June (2), July (2), Aug (2),

                                                           Sept (2), Oct (2), Nov (2), Dec (2)

                                                1987:  Jan, Feb, April

                                                This is a magazine devoted to mohair, angora, colored & exotic wools, llama,

                                                alpaca and silk from raising the animals to marketing the products.

 

THE WEAVER’S JOURNAL            Summer 1983 and Fall 1984

 

HANDMADE        1985:  Fall

                                1986:  Issues 1 and 2

 

FIBERARTS         1979:  Jan/Feb and July/August

                                1980:  July/August

                                1981:  July/August and Nov/Dec

                                1982:  May/June and Sept/Oct

                                1984:  July/Aug and Nov/Dec

                                1985:  Jan/Feb, Mar/Apr, May/June, July/Aug, Nov/Dec

                                1990:  Jan/Feb, Mar/Apr, May/June, July/Aug, Nov/Dec

                                1991:  Jan/Feb, Mar/Apr, May/June, July/Aug, Nov/Dec