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Complex Weavers Journal

October 08 # 88 | June 08 # 87 | Feb 08 # 86 | Oct 07 # 85 | Jun 07 # 84 | Feb 07 # 83 | Issues Before 2007



Issue # 88, October 2008

For the Paean to Peter, the Story of Making the Video Interview with Peter, and the Articles, see CW Journal # 88 Color Pictures

For the Fashion Show, see CW Seminars Fashion Show Color Pictures

For the CW Exhibit, "Weaving in the Computer Age", see CW Exhibit Color Pictures

In This Journal:

Presidents Message1
Area Representatives 2
Board Happenings 4
Complex Weavers Annual General Meeting 7
Librarian's Corner 8
Book Reviews 10
In the Eye of the Heddle: Seminar 2008 11
In the Eye of the Heddle: A Participant's Perspective Marjie Thompson12
CW Silent Auction 2008 13
The Tejas Connection Rides Again! 13
The Paean to Peter Collingwood 14
Filming the Hot Shot Weaver with the Big Bang Loom Wendy Morris and Stacey Harvey-Brown15
Seminar 2008 Fashion Show Pirkko Karvonen 18
Weaving in the Computer Age22
Study Groups 28
Conference Contacts 62
Classifed Ads 64
   
Complex Weavers Study Groups32
Crackle Weave Study Group Mimi Smith 31
Crackle Stripes Sondra Rose 31
Parallel Shadow Weave on a Crackle ThreadingDebbie Todhunter 32
Crackle Weave--Through the Back DoorRoxanne Zahller 33
Using Painted Warps with Crackle Peg Carpenter 35
The Seasons in Crackle Ann Maxvill 37
Crackle in Gangs Mimi Smith 39
Color-and-Weave Effects on Crackle Susan Wilson 40
Lace Weaves Study Group Kathleen French 41
"Plaid" Canvas Weave Virginia Coolidge 41
Leno Georgia Hadley 42
Exploring Lace Possibilities Chris Hammel 43
Swedish Lace Helen Heriford 44
Sixteen Shaft Huck Jenny Sennott 45
Atwater-Bronson Lace Margie Thompson 46
   
Feature Articles47
My Beetle Collection Nicki Bair 47
Primary Sources Marjie Thompson 49
John Murphy's Spot Weaves and Paisley Shawls Patricia Hilts 51

Issue # 87, June 2008

Color Pictures and WIFs are available at CW Journal # 87 Color Pictures

In This Journal:

Presidents Message 1
Area Representatives 2
Board Happenings 4
Librarian's Corner 8
Treadlings 6
Book Reviews 10
Study Groups 11
Weavers Challenge Page 48
Conference Contacts 50
Classifed Ads 52
Madelyn van der Hoogt, CW President 1986-1988 14
Collingwood DVD Available after Seminars 16
Keep Your Journal Coming! 16
   
Complex Weavers Study Groups32
Fine Threads Study Group Lillian Whipple 16
Deceptively Simple Twill Maryann Ariizumi 17
Multiple Circles Janet Stollnitz 18
Shadow Weave and Log Cabin Eva Stossel 20
Intervals, Initials, and Not Four Color Double WeaveWendy Morris22
Shadow Weave Barbara Nelson 25
Lines and Curves Cynthia Broughton 26
Tips on Weaving with Fine Threads Christina Hammel 28
Biltmore Rep Weave Lynn Smetko 30
Weaving with a Supplementary Warp Antoinette Roy 32
A Twill that Thrills Audrey Ford 35
   
Feature Articles43
Studio Space Steve Walker 36
Highlights of Gros de Toers Augusta Uhlenbeck 38
Experiments with Deflected Double Weave Alice van Duijnen 42
Cross Country Weavers Marjie Thompson 46
Weaver's Challenge Page 48
Conference Contacts 50
Classifeds 52


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Issue # 86, February 2008

Color Pictures and WIFs are available at CW Journal # 86 Color Pictures

In This Journal:

Presidents Message 1
Area Representatives 2
Board Happenings 4
Librarian's Corner 8
Book Reviews 10
Treadlings 14
Study Groups 15
Weavers Challenge Page 65
Conference Contacts 66
Classified Ads 68
CW Adopted 2008 Budget 5
Complex Weavers Elections 6
Complex Weavers Annual Meeting 6
News from CW '08 Seminars! 7
Mary Elizabeth Laughlin by Linda Davis 12
   
Complex Weavers Study Groups32
The Twenty Fours, More or Less Dottie Smith 18
Paisley SamplesSue Farley19
A Menu of StripesHeather Hubbard20
Star and Flower Hearts in Two-tied WeaveIvy DeHart22
A Trip Down Memory LaneLorelei Caracausa24
Use It Up; Wear It Out; Make DoLaurie Autio26
   
Complex Weavers Exhibit Awards 200732
Ken Allen32
Pam Crow & Agnes Hauptli33
Judith Krone & Jean Korus34
Karna Petuskey & Susan Rockwell35
Catherine Wilson & Margaret Hluch36
Related Articles:
Meanderings Rossanna White37
Kait's CommencementKathi Spangler38
Mosaic ScarfMarguerite Gingras39
Other Winners42
   
Feature Articles43
Some Ideas for Textile ImageryJane Evans43
The Loom, the Warp, and the WeaverFred Lamb47
International Conference on KumihimoShirley Berlin, Carol Goodwin and Sandy Jessett50
Buddhist Pilgrim Coats (Hakui)Rod Byatt53
John Murphey's "Diaper" HarnessPatricia Hilts55
Inspiration from October 2006 Holiday Challenge Dottie Smith62


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Issue # 85, October 2007

Over 40 color pictures are available at CW Journal # 85 Color Pictures

In This Journal:

Presidents Message 1
Area Representatives 2
Board Happenings 4
Treadlings 8
Librarian's Corner12
Book Reviews17
Study Groups19
Weavers Challenge Page61
Classified Ads68
Complex Weavers Treasurer's Report 2006-20075
Budget June 2007 to December 20076
Complex Weavers Annual Meeting6
In the Eye of the Heddle7
Nominating Committee Appointed7
Barbara Baggeroer, First CW President 1982-84 10
Weaving Legend Verda Elliott11
Introducing. . .LibraryThing!14
The Complex Weavers Survey18
   
Complex Weavers Study Groups23
The Early Weaving Books and Manuscripts Study Group Marjie Thompson 23
Twelve Shaft Broken TwillCharles Hersh 23
Twill Blocks on Seven Shafts Instead of TwelveJean Hosford24
Float WorkDebra Whitehead26
Window Into The PastGay McGeary28
The Acadian ClothCharlotte Lindsay Allison30
Tied Weaves Study Group: Why Tie??Su Butler33
Computer StrategiesJudie Eatough40
   
Feature Articles43
American Textile History Museum Weaves the Art, Science, and History of Textiles into Exciting New StoryPeggy Church43
2007 Award StreamersLynn Smetko 46
Weaving Cards: Four Weavers and Four Styles47
Creating Your Own Holiday CardsSigrid Piroch 48
20 Years and 2000 CardsBarbara Walker52
Lillian Whipple - Fiber Arts Renaissance Woman or How She Came To Create Note CardsLillian and Grey Whipple54
CardmakingJoan Cameron56
Handwoven Card Gallery58
Patterns with a PointRobyn Spady62
Garment Pattern Drafting -- Part III: PantsFrancie Alcorn65


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Issue # 84, June 2007

Ssome color pictures are available at
CW Journal # 84 Color Pictures

In this Journal

Presidents Message 1
Area Representatives 2
Board Happenings 4
Treadlings 8
Librarian's Corner10
Book Reviews12
Study Groups13
Weavers Challenge Page38
Classified Ads52
Election Results5
Seminar 20086
Call for Entries -- CW Show at Convergence '089
   
Complex Weavers Study Groups16
The Sixteens Study GroupPhilis Alvic16
Turned TacquetéPhilis Alvic17
Turned TacquetéRuth Dabritz18
Turned TacquetéJudith T. Yamamoto19
Turned TacquetéBarbara Nelson20
Turned TacquetéBrucie Connell21
Collapse Pleat and Bump Study Group22
Metallic 3DWendy Morris24
My Journey on a Bumpy RoadYoriko Oki26
Collapse/DévoréAnne Field28
Setting a Good exSample-Waffle SettsBelinda Rose29
   
Feature Articles43
RantBhakti Ziek30
Blue Ridge Handweaving ShowBetty Carlson34
Silk and Silk Weaving in ChinaJan and Laura Diepenbroek39
Designing Star & Diamond Coverlets in the Pennsylvania German TraditionGay McGeary42
Playing with Weave Design on Handweaving.net43
Cruzaden and Quadriljes - An Eighteenth Century Dutch Woven PoemAugusta Uhlenbeck44
Images and TiesIngrid Boesel48


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Issue # 83, February 2007

Some color pictures are available at
Complex Weavers Journal # 83 Color Pictures

In This Journal

Presidents Message 1
Area Representatives 2
Board Happenings 4
Treadlings 7
Librarian's Corner14
Book Reviews19
Study Groups22
Classified Ads56
Yes, Even You Can Write an Article for the JournalLinda Davis6
Complex Weavers Elections8
Complex Weavers Award Winners 200610
Satin CountersRalph Griswold17
   
Complex Weavers Study Groups32
Sample Exchange the Old Fashioned WayJudith Doty Dumke25
Huck and Huck LaceBrenda Coffey25
Citronen on OpphamtaAnita Heist26
"Almost, Not Quite Upholstery"Judith Doty Dumke27
Modiied Diamond OvershotPat Donald28
Ecclesiastical Study GroupKathleen French29
A Celtic Knot Mug RugJosephine Earl30
Mountain View ParamentsPam Howard31
Gothic Cross in Shadow WeaveAnn Johnson32
   
Feature Articles43
Wif Weave for J-Comp LoomsMarie Kulchinski and Dick Wiersma33
Weavers Challenge Page34
Black and White and Seeing Red: The Story of the SkunksDottie Smith36
The Old Drafts Don't Come with RecipesMarjie Thompson36
Yoga Mat ProjectLillian Whipple40
Stitched Double TwillSue Farley42
Autumn LeavesMarguerite Gingras45
Double Weave on a Divided Parallel ThreadingBonnie Inouye47
Garment Pattern Drafting -- Part IIFrancie Alcorn52


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These are just a few of the interesting topics you will find in every issue.

Errata - a list of our (hopefully) rare errors.

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To submit articles for publication, contact the Editor, Linda Davis, at tomlin@bendcable.com Deadlines for submission are April 15 (for the June issue), August 15 (for the October issue), and December 15 (for the February issue) each year

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Compilation of Newsletters

Complex Weavers Compilation 1 is a volume of articles from the first ten years of Complex Weavers Newsletters, from the start to January 1990, Issues 1 to 32 for only $20.70

Complex Weavers Compilation 2 covers articles from Issue 33 to 55, May 1990 through September 1997, for $24.95

Compilation 1 & 2, available as a set for $40.00

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