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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Tablet weaving is one of the oldest textile techniques in the world, and one of the few you can learn without a loom, a workshop, or a large budget. With a set of square cards, some yarn, and a place to anchor your warp, you can produce firm, colorful bands strong enough for belts, straps, trim, bookmarks, and garment edging. This book shows you exactly how. Written for absolute beginners, it starts at the very beginning: what tablet weaving is, how the cards create the twist that forms the band, and what the terms warp, shed, and turning sequence actually mean when you have the threads in your hands. From there you move step by step through choosing your first yarn, cutting and measuring a warp, threading the cards, setting up a simple backstrap or fixed-anchor arrangement, and weaving your first band from start to finish. Inside you will find: - A plain-language explanation of how tablet weaving works and why the cards do what they do- Guidance on selecting yarn, cards, and the small handful of tools you actually need- Clear instructions for warping, threading, and tensioning without a loom- How to read and follow a tablet weaving draft, including S and Z threading- Your first patterns: stripes, diagonals, chevrons, and simple threaded-in designs- Working with forward and backward turns, and how to manage warp twist- Fixing the problems every beginner meets, from uneven edges to broken threads- Finishing your bands neatly and putting them to use in real projects>Whether you are drawn to tablet weaving through historical textiles, reenactment, costume work, or simply the pleasure of making something by hand, this guide gives you a steady, practical path from your first card to a finished band you are proud to wear.…