Hard-to-Find Needlework Books maintains a catalog of in-print, out-of-print, and rare books and magazines. Includes how-to texts as well as art books, and covers various needlework techniques (not just embroidery). Use the search engine to look for keyword "Judaica".
Hard-to-Find Needlework Books maintains a catalog of in-print, out-of-print, and rare books and magazines. Includes how-to texts as well as art books, and covers various needlework techniques (not just embroidery). Use their search engine with keyword "church".
This issue features liturgical weaving, with articles "Dressing for Christian Worship" (an overview of Christian vestment and vesture for the handweaver); "Weaving Jewish Textiles" (there's more to weave than tallitot); and "Weaving for the Church: readers' handwoven expressions of thanksgiving and devotion". (Link will take you to the main Handwoven magazine web site.)
For everyone involved in the use and creation of liturgical items comes this book subtitled "Handweaving for Churches and Synagogues", with useful information on the theory as well as the practice of liturgical weaving. The numerous patterns and drawings will guide you to design and weave textiles that truly enhance the worship setting.
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