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articles
Master Weaver
Mock Leno, ---. Master Weaver, No. 26 March 1956, 1 page. Note: PDF provided by Judith Combs. By permission. Posted July 15, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 484 KB PDF
Melliand
Figured Mock Lenos, Part 1, Loescher, M. The Melliand, Vol. 1, No. 4 (July 1929), 8 pages. Posted February 10, 2002. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1.7 MB PDF
Figured Mock Lenos, Part 2, Loescher, M. The Melliand, Vol. 1, No. 5 (August 1929), 6 pages. Posted February 10, 2002. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 780 KB PDF
Leno Jacquard Designing, Nelson, T. The Melliand, Vol. 2, No. 11 (February 1931), 4 pages. Posted December 11, 2002. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1.2 MB PDF
Leno Weaving and Design, Part 1, Shinn, W. E. and A. E. McKenna. The Melliand, Vol. 2, No. 1 (April 1930), 6 pages. Posted March 5, 2002. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1.4 MB PDF
Leno Weaving and Design, Part 2, Shinn, W. E. and A. E. McKenna. The Melliand, Vol. 2, No. 2 (May 1930), 6 pages. Posted March 5, 2002. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1.7 MB PDF
Leno Weaving and Design, Part 3, Shinn, W. E. and A. E. McKenna. The Melliand, Vol. 2, No. 6 (September 1930), 6 pages. Posted October 8, 2002. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1.5 MB PDF
Minnesota Weaver
The Rigid Heddle - Leno Weaves, Searle, Karen. Minnesota Weaver, Vol. 2 No. 8 (May 1977), 2 pages. Note: By permission. PDF provided by Judith Combs. Posted August 1, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 569 KB PDF
Posselt's Textile Journal
Gauze or Leno Weaving, Posselt, E. A. Posselt's Textile Journal, 1911, 3 pages. Note: Mixed digital photography and scanning. Scanned images provided by John Cropper. Posted November 8, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 320 KB PDF
Gauze or Leno Weaving, Posselt, E. A. Posselt's Textile Journal, 1912, 2 pages. Note: Scanned images provided by John Cropper. Posted December 5, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 212 KB PDF
Gauze or Leno Weaving, Posselt, E. A. Posselt's Textile Journal, 1912, 3 pages. Note: Scanned images provided by John Cropper. Posted December 15, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 292 KB PDF
Gauze or Leno Weaving, Posselt, E. A. Posselt's Textile Journal, 1912, 2 pages. Note: Scanned images provided by John Cropper. Posted December 15, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 192 KB PDF
Gauze or Leno Weaving, Posselt, E. A. Posselt's Textile Journal, 1912, 2 pages. Note: Scanned images provided by John Cropper. Posted December 15, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 400 KB PDF
Imitation Gauze, Posselt, E. A. Posselt's Textile Journal, July 1920, 1 page. Note: Scanned images provided by John Cropper. Posted April 2, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 119 KB PDF
Ribbons, Trimmings, Edgings, etc., Posselt, E. A. Posselt's Textile Journal, March 1912, 1 page. Note: Scanned images provided by John Cropper. Posted December 15, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 104 KB PDF
Textile World Record
The Weaving of Filling Leno, Forsyth, J. T. H. Textile World Record, Vol. 46, No. 3 (December 1913), 4 pages. Posted August 12, 2003. CD (HWDA09). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 656 KB PDF
Leno Cloths, Part 1, Nelson, Will. Textile World Record, Vol. 26, No. 2 (November 1903), 3 pages. Posted August 14, 2003. CD (HWDA09). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 568 KB PDF
Weaver
Simple Cross Weaving, Atwater, Mary M. Weaver, Vol. 1 No. 3 (July 1936), 6 pages. Note: PDF provided by Judith Combs. Posted September 2, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 520 KB PDF
books
Boos, W. Herstellung von Drehergeweben auf Mechanischen und Handwebstuehlen [ Manufacture of Leno Weave on Mechanical or Handlooms ], 1943, 73 pages. Posted May 15, 2007. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 5.1 MB PDF
Finsterbusch, Robert. Die mechanische Weberei und die Fabrikation der Kunst- und Figurendreher [Mechanical Weaving and the Production of Leno and Leno Figures], Verlag von Anton Send, 1890, 270 pages. Posted September 15, 2000. CD (CWDA01). SAMPLE PAGE. CONTENTS. Part 1: File size 7.2 MB PDF. Part 2: File size 6.9 MB PDF. Part 3: File size 7.1 MB PDF.
monographs
I.C.S. Staff. Leno Attachments, International Textbook Co., 1903, 38 pages. Posted February 21, 2001. CD (CWDA02). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1.9 MB PDF
I.C.S. Staff. Leno Weaves, International Textbook Co., 1905, 66 pages. Posted February 21, 2001. CD (CWDA02). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 3.6 MB PDF
patents
Leno mechanisms
Leno Heddles , US03990481, Graf, Martin. November 9, 1976, 7 pages. Posted March 13, 2002. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 377 KB PDF
Leno Selvedge Device and Method of Forming a Leno Selvedge , US03945406, Wueger, Karl W.. March 23, 1976, 7 pages. Posted March 13, 2002. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 344 KB PDF
Method and Weaving Loom for Producing a Leno Ground Fabric, US06311737, Wahhoud, Adnanet al.. November 6, 2001, 9 pages. Posted March 13, 2002. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 436 KB PDF
Weaving Loom for Producing a Leno Fabric, US06315008, Dornier; Peter D., Adam Wahhoud, et al. November 13, 2001 , 12 pages. Posted March 13, 2002. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 187 KB PDF
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