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• - Exhibit entitled "An Endangered Species". Covers techniques, history, culture, and styles.
  
• - A tool which allows the user to design a tartan by choosing a stripe sequence from a selection of colours.
  
• - Located in Washington, DC, the Textile Museum is dedicated to furthering the understanding of mankind's creative achievements in the textile arts. The museum's calendar, exhibitions, and shop are available.
  
• - Located in the mountains of North Carolina, offers software classes, mill access for designers, and consultation in production and design of Jacquard fabrics. Photos and information on courses.
  
• - Studio of Joanne Hall who weaves, teaches and writes about tapestry. Information on different types of looms and how to get the most from them, glossary of weaving terms.
  
• - Db-Weben is software for handweavers. Free demo version available.
  
• - Online virtual galleries present changing exhibitions of masterpieces of textile art from the eastern Mediterranean.
  
• - Directory of sites for exploring weaving on the web.
  
• - A site promoting the form of weaving from Japan known as Saori. Lessons available in Worcester, MA.
  
• - Specializes in making rugs from new recycled materials. Offers supplies for weavers and spinners.
  
• - Online exhibition of fabric making and embellishment, with emphasis on grid-based designs.
  
• - Spinner and weaver with a gallery of handwoven rugs, cushion covers, wall hangings, shawls and scarfs.
  
• - At Tierra Wool Los Ojos Handweavers in northern New Mexico. Includes curriculum and schedule.
  
• - Promotes Mayan weaving. Describes materials, techniques and patterns.
  
• - Gallery of works and information on teachers who taught at this conference.
  
• - Studio tour and hand wovens including portage fluff rugs, placemats, blue jean rugs, scarves, shawls, and table runners.
  
• - A collection of out-of-print documents on weaving, textile manufacture, design and pattern.
  
• - Textile designer specializing in one-of-a-kind and custom handwovens. Trademark techniques include color horoscope weaving, words in color, and easy ikat.
  
• - A Shetland group handweaving wool and other fibres on handlooms, producing clothing, accessories and home items.
  
• - Makers of individual unique handwoven rugs, hangings, fabrics and so forth. Features ikat dyeing and offers residential and non-residential courses in weaving, spinning, and dyeing.
  
• - Photos and explanation of doubleweave from the weaver's books.
  
• - List of classes and workshops, also supplies available.
  
• - Instructions, pictures, patterns, and resources.
  
• - Produces Renaissance velvet and brocades in Florence, Italy. Information on master courses offered, history and techniques.
  
• - Information on Navajo weaving and culture including events, educational opportunities, bibliography and advice on purchasing textiles.
  
• - Spinners, weavers and dyers of linen and wool based in the Outer Hebrides.
  
• - This photographic site contains an eclectic collection of weaving, spinning and dyeing equipment, primarily Canadian, a weaver's gallery and a weaver's tour of Oaxaca.
  
• - Along with partnered China International Academy for Weaving and Embroidery. Lists courses of varying levels and subjects, study tours, tuition and registration information.