Mountain homespun : a facsimile of the original, published in 1931 /

Goodrich, Frances Louisa.

Mountain homespun : a facsimile of the original, published in 1931 / by Frances Louisa Goodrich ; with a new preface and introduction by Jan Davidson. - [Pbk. ed.]. - Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press, [2010] - 1 online resource (xii, 47, 91 pages) : illustrations, portraits

Includes bibliographical references (pages 41-43 (2nd sequence)) and indexes.

& ldquo;Mountain Homespun will be of special interest to those studying southern Appalachian handicrafts, the 1890s handicraft revival, and northern Protestant missionary work in turn-of-the-century Appalachia. & rdquo; & mdash;North Carolina Historical Review & ldquo;Mountain Homespun is much more than a memoir. It offers unrivaled specific information on the processes of mountain crafts & mdash;not only on weaving, spinning, and dyeing, the author & rsquo;s primary interest, but also on basketry, quilting, and other pursuits. All in all, the book is an important publishing event. & rdquo; & mdash;Berea College Newsletter & ldquo;This is a wonderful book. It belongs at the bedside of every spinner and weaver everywhere. & rdquo; & mdash;Jude Daurelle, Handwoven.

9781572337343 (electronic bk.) 1572337346 (electronic bk.)


Goodrich, Frances Louisa.
Goodrich, Frances Louisa.


Hand weaving--North Carolina.
Handicraft--North Carolina.
Appalachians (People)--North Carolina.
Tissage à la main--Caroline du Nord.
Artisanat--Caroline du Nord.
CRAFTS & HOBBIES--Needlework--General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--General.
Appalachians (People)
Hand weaving.
Handicraft.


North Carolina.


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