[Regia-NA] New! Tablet-Weaving book by Nancy Spies
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Thought this might be of interest to tablet-weavers and other needle =
artists.
Nancy Spies has published 2 other books that are great resources for =
re-enactors:
Here Be Wyverns (100's of patterns Graphed from Medieval Sources) and
Ecclesiastical Pomp & Aristocratic Circumstance--A Thousand Years of =
Brocaded Tabletwoven Bands.
--charlotte mayhew
The details were posted on the SCA Card-Weaving list May 18th & 19th =
(the two posts were edited into one):
A new book for tablet weavers -- and anyone else who can work from a =
graph -- will appear this summer, 2003.
"Anna Neuper's Modelbuch: Early Sixteenth-Century Patterns for Weaving=20
Brocaded Bands" by Nancy Spies with Ute Bargmann. Published by Arelate =
Studio.
A small leather-covered book of handwritten patterns for gold brocaded=20
tabletwoven bands resides in the Herzog August Bibliothek in =
Wolfenbuettel,=20
Germany. Written in 1517 by Anna Neuper, a seventy-year-old nun in the =
St.=20
Clare Convent in Nurnberg, it contains forty-five different patterns =
with=20
variations and is among the earliest pattern books for any textile =
technique.=20
These patterns have been transcribed into modern charts & are presented =
with=20
background information by Nancy Spies with Ute Bargmann. This book is a =
must
for every tablet weaver and anyone who can work from graphed designs.
The book is $12 + $3 s&h ... but shipping is FREE if you order before 1 =
August for ALL SURFACE MAILING (MEDIA MAIL IN THE USA). If sent air =
mail to anywhere outside the US and Canada, it will cost $7 in addition =
to the cost of the book. =20
No credit cards, sorry, but you can pay with cash dollars, dollar =
checks, money orders, or international postal/money orders.
They will hold all checks until the books are actually in the mail. =
Final editing of the book is now taking place, so the book is expected =
to arrive in the next couple of months.
=20
For more information, contact:
Nancy Spies
Arelate Studio
1725 Trotting Court
Jarrettsville MD 21084
USA
Nancy Spies Ingvild Josefsdatter, OL
Arelate Studio Barony of Bright Hills, Atlantia
http://www.weavershand.com/ArelateStudio.html
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<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Thought this might be of interest to =
tablet-weavers=20
and other needle artists.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Nancy Spies has published 2 other books =
that are great resources </FONT><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>for=20
re-enactors:<BR>Here Be Wyverns (100's of patterns Graphed from Medieval =
Sources) and</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Ecclesiastical Pomp & Aristocratic=20
Circumstance--A Thousand Years of Brocaded Tabletwoven =
Bands.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>--charlotte mayhew</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>The details were posted on the SCA =
Card-Weaving=20
list May 18th & 19th (the two posts were edited into =
one):</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV>
<DIV><XBODY><TT>A new book for tablet weavers -- and anyone else who can =
work=20
from a graph -- </TT><TT>will appear this summer, 2003.<BR><BR>"Anna =
Neuper's=20
Modelbuch: Early Sixteenth-Century Patterns for Weaving <BR>Brocaded =
Bands" by=20
Nancy Spies with Ute Bargmann. Published by Arelate Studio.<BR><BR>A =
small=20
leather-covered book of handwritten patterns for gold brocaded =
<BR>tabletwoven=20
bands resides in the Herzog August Bibliothek in Wolfenbuettel,=20
<BR>Germany. Written in 1517 by Anna Neuper, a seventy-year-old =
nun in the=20
St. <BR>Clare Convent in Nurnberg, it contains forty-five different =
patterns=20
with <BR>variations and is among the earliest pattern books for any =
textile=20
technique. <BR>These patterns have been transcribed into modern charts =
& are=20
presented with <BR>background information by Nancy Spies with Ute=20
Bargmann. This book is a must<BR>for every tablet weaver and =
anyone who=20
can work from graphed designs.<BR><BR>The book is $12 + $3 s&h ... =
but=20
shipping is FREE if you order before 1 August </TT><TT><FONT=20
face=3D"Times New Roman" size=3D2>for ALL SURFACE MAILING (MEDIA MAIL IN =
THE=20
USA). </FONT></TT><TT>If sent air mail to anywhere outside the US =
and=20
Canada, it will cost $7 in addition to the cost of the book. =20
<BR></DIV></TT>
<DIV><TT></TT><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>No</FONT><TT> credit =
cards, sorry,=20
but you can pay with cash dollars, dollar checks, money orders, or =
international=20
postal/money orders.<BR><BR>They will hold all checks until the =
books are=20
actually in the mail. </TT><TT>Final editing of the book is now taking =
place, so=20
the book is expected to arrive in the next couple of =
months.</TT></DIV>
<DIV><TT><BR> </DIV></TT><TT></TT>
<DIV><TT><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>For more information, =
contact:</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Nancy Spies</FONT></DIV>
<DIV>Arelate Studio<BR>1725 Trotting Court<BR>Jarrettsville MD =20
21084<BR>USA</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV>Nancy Spies Ingvild =
Josefsdatter,=20
OL<BR>Arelate Studio Barony of Bright =
Hills,=20
Atlantia<BR><A href=3D"http://www.weavershand.com/ArelateStudio.html"=20
target=3D_blank><FONT=20
color=3D#0000ff>http://www.weavershand.com/ArelateStudio.html</FONT></A><=
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