TWIST Resources for Tablet Weavers 2009

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USA

Arelate Studio, 1725 Trotting Court, Jarrettsville MD 21084, USA (410) 692-2076. Nancy Spies book on brocaded tablet weaving, Ecclesiastical Pomp & Aristocratic Circumstance: A Thousand Years of Brocaded Tabletwoven Bands
Aurora Silk, 434 NE Buffalo St, Portland, OR 97211 (503) 286-4149 silk threads
Books in Transit, 2830 Case Way, Turlock, CA 95382 (209) 632-6984 - used textile books Click here for e-mail.
Beggar's Lace, P.O. Box 481223, Denver, CO 80248, USA - silk linen, cotton threads. Click here for e-mail.
Carolina Homespun, 455 Lisbon St., San Francisco, CA 94112, (800) 450-7786 - tablets, shuttles, belt tablet-weaving holder, looms, warping pegs, books.
Earth Guild, 33 Haywood Street, Asheville, NC 28801 (800) 327-8448 - square cardboard tablets, belt shuttles, books, linen, cotton, and wool threads.
Halcyon Yarns, 12 School Street, Bath, ME 04530 (800) 341-0282 - square cardboard tablets, warping pegs, books, silk, linen, cotton, wool, and metallic threads.
Klotz Country Crafts, 908 E. Eloika Rd., Deer Park, WA, 99006 (509) 276-7675 - TW looms.
LACIS, 3163 Adeline Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 (510) 843-7178 - silk, linen, cotton, and metallic threads, including Giitermann silks and color card.
Linda Hendrickson, 140 SE 39th Avenue, Portland, OR 97214 (503) 239-5016 - square cardboard tablets, shuttles, kits, books, video.
Stringpage Supplies, offers hand-dyed silk and cotton in two sizes and in a range of colors. Linen is also available, and wool suitable for tablet weaving will be coming soon. Everything is available in either 100-yard or 200-yard quantities,
Linda Hendrickson, 140 SE 39th Avenue, Portland, OR 97214 (503) 239-5016 - square cardboard tablets, shuttles, kits, books, video.
Textile Reproductions, Box 48, West Chesterfield, MA 01084 (413) 296-4437 - silk, linen, cotton, and wool threads (early vegetable dyes used)
Silk Things/The Silk Experience, silk and metallic threads.
Unicorn Books and Crafts, 1338 Ross Street, Petaluma, CA 94954-1117 (800) 289-9276 - square cardboard tablets, belt shuttles, belt tablet weaving holder, books, videos.
The Village Spinning and Weaving Shop, 425 Alisal Rd., Solvang, 93463 (888) 686-1192, cardboard tablets, books, threads.
WEBS, silk threads and rayons.
Yarn Barn, P.O. Box 334, Lawrence, KS 66044 (800) 467-0035 - square cardboard tablets, shuttles, warping pegs, books.
The Woolery, 117 East Main Street, P.O. Box 468, Murfreesboro, NC 27855. 252-398-4581 (800) 441-9665 - square cardboard tablets, shuttles, warping pegs, books.

Canada

The Silk Tree, 12359-270 A Street., Maple Ridge, BC V2W 1C2 Canada (604) 462 1620 - silk threads.
Treenway Crafts, 501 Musgrave Road, Salt Spring Island, British Columbia V8K 1V5 Canada 1-888-383-7455 or 250-653-2345 - silk threads.

England and Germany

Fibrecrafts, Old Portsmouth Road, Peasmarsh, Guildford, Surrey, GU3 1LZ England, Telephone - 0(+44) 483-565800 FAX 0(+44) 483-565807 - square cardboard tablets, warping pegs with clamps, shuttles, books.
Handweavers Studio and Gallery, 29 Haroldstone Road, London E17 7AN England (81) 521-2281 - square and hexagonal cardboard tablets, warping pegs with clamps, books, shuttles, silk, linen, cotton, wool, and lurex threads.
Frank Herring & Sons, 27 High West Street, Dorchester, Dorset DT1 1UP England (30) 524-4449 - square plastic tablets, warping pegs with clamps, shuttles
George Weil & Sons Ltd, Old Portsmouth Road, Peasmarsh, Guildford, Surrey, GU3 1LZ, Guildford, Surrey, UK, ph 0 (+44) 1483 565800; fax 0 (+44) 1483 565807 - tablets, books, dyes, shuttles
Otfried Staudigel, Höppnerstrasse 108, D - 47809 Krefeld, Germany - tablet tablet weaving loom, floor-standing tablet weaving loom, four and six hole tablets. Otfried's book, Tablet Weaving Magic is also available. Click here for e-mail.
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Updated May 5, 2010
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