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Wind child Wind child Shirley Rousseau Murphy Unaware of her unusual parentage, Resshie grows up restless and longing to know the secrets of the wind and she uses her extraordinary ability as a weaver to help her achieve her dream. OL14915401W
Feeding the sheep Feeding the sheep Leda Schubert In pictures and rhythmic text, a mother relates to her daughter all the steps involved in making her a snug, wooly sweater, starting at the very beginning with feeding the sheep. OL15031184W
Wicked weaves Wicked weaves Joyce Lavene College professor Jessie Mortan spends her summers honing her skills at the Renaissance Village. While working as an apprentice basket-maker, Jessie becomes tangled in a deadly weave. This first in a… OL15276381W
Lo Que Se Puede Hacer con Rafia Sintética Lo Que Se Puede Hacer con Rafia Sintética Grete Kroncke El trabajo de rafia sintética tiene la gran ventaja de satisfacer a todos por un igual. No es ni específicamente femenino, ni está limitado a ninguna edad determinada: los niños, los adultos, y los a… OL15297668W
Peacock in the jungle Peacock in the jungle Wynne May "You're a cheat -- and I don't like cheats!" Hugo was furious with Tirza -- and with good cause. She had deliberately used him and lied to him. Contrary to what Tirza had thought, Hugo was a ma… OL16031861W
Seven spools of thread Seven spools of thread Angela Shelf Medearis When they are given the seemingly impossible task of turning thread into gold, the seven Ashanti brothers put aside their differences, learn to get along, and embody the principles of Kwanzaa. Includ… OL1735451W
Thanks to Josefina Thanks to Josefina Valerie Tripp In 1824 New Mexico, Josefina and her sisters argue as they weave, until Josefina thinks of a way to make their work more fun. Includes historical notes on blanket weaving in New Mexico in 1824 and in… OL18180516W
Rainbow weaver Rainbow weaver Linda Elovitz Marshall,Elisa Chavarri Ixchel, a young Mayan girl who is not allowed to use her mother's thread to weave, exercises her ingenuity and repurposes plastic bags to create colorful weavings. Includes glossary and author's note. OL19664343W
You can weave! You can weave! Kathleen Monaghan,Hermon Joyner Contains illustrated step-by-step instructions for completing a variety of weaving projects using readily available materials. OL19924690W
Brightly woven Brightly woven Alexandra Bracken Sixteen-year-old Sydelle Mirabel, an unusually talented weaver, must master her mysterious power and join a young wizard in stopping an imminent war in her land. Sixteen-year-old Sydelle Mirabel, an… OL19963561W
On the loom On the loom Maryanne Moodie "In On the Loom, Maryanne Moodie brings the ancient art of weaving to the modern day in a comprehensive guide packed with step-by-step tutorials and beautiful photography. Learn the basics of this si… OL20041535W
Charlie Needs a Cloak Charlie Needs a Cloak Tomie dePaola A shepherd shears his sheep, cards and spins the wool, weaves and dyes the cloth, and sews a beautiful new red cloak OL270820W
Pulseras de la amistad tejidas con cuentas y abalorios Pulseras de la amistad tejidas con cuentas y abalorios Ingrid Moras Weave a world of wonder as you discover 30 step-by-step, visual projects that show you how to make your own penguins, butterflies, hearts, and other woven bracelet designs. OL29242226W
Abuela's weave Abuela's weave Omar S. Castañeda A young Guatemalan girl and her grandmother grow closer as they weave some special creations and then make a trip to the market in hopes of selling them. OL3050242W
The eyes of the weaver The eyes of the weaver Cristina Ortega Ten-year-old Maria Cristina goes to visit her grandfather so that he can teach her to weave, as her family in northern New Mexico has done for seven generations. OL3255636W
Cheng shi bei jin Cheng shi bei jin Feng Zhao Summary in Chinese field only. OL32837352W
Jan Yoors, 1922-1977 Jan Yoors, 1922-1977 Jan Yoors Naar aanleiding van de retrospectieve tentoonstelling 'Jan Yoors' in het FeliXart Museum, wordt een publicatie uitgebracht door het FeliXart Museum en Pandora Publishers. Het boek is niet louter een … OL32838369W
The age of homespun The age of homespun Laurel Thatcher Ulrich They began their existence as everyday objects, but in the hands of award-winning historian Laurel Thatcher Ulrich, fourteen domestic items from preindustrial America - ranging from a linen tableclot… OL3529078W
Telar mapuche Telar mapuche María del C. Mastandrea de Torres Sinopsis Es un manual de tejido y diseño destinado a los tejedores, tanto a los ya iniciados en éste u otro tipo de telar, como a los principiantes en el mundo de la telería (tejido de telas). El… OL3791143W
The fog's net The fog's net Pat Pflieger Devora agrees to weave a net for the fog in order to keep her brother safe, but when the fog breaks its word, she has to find another way to save him. OL3941325W
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