Frances L. Goodrich's Brown Book of Weaving Drafts

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The book features a unique compilation of traditional weaving drafts from the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, meticulously gathered by Frances L. Goodrich. It includes over 160 color photos and more than 200 modern translations of these drafts, making them accessible for contemporary weavers. Goodrich's dedication to the community in North Carolina, where she lived and worked, is highlighted through her efforts to support local artisans and establish educational initiatives. This collection reflects both the artistry and cultural significance of the weavers' craft.