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1. Eight Harness Double Weave swatch, woven by Hilma Berglund, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Berglund, Hilma L., 1886-1972
Date Created:
1950 - 1972
Description:
A woven swatch in green and off-white cotton threads, mounted on cardstock, woven by Hilma Berglund. The weaving is 8 x 13.5. The title "Eight-Harness Double Weave" is hand printed by Hilma Berglund.
Contributing Institution:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Type:
Three Dimensional Object
Format:
Samples

2. Pattern Drafts selected for Twin City Weavers' Guild Project for April 12, 1945, with two swatches, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Berglund, Hilma L., 1886-1972
Date Created:
1945-04
Description:
Two swatches were woven by Hilma Berglund, on cotton warps with linen wefts. The first swatch (3cm x 28cm) is Summer and Winter. A hand-printed paper label is sewn to the back of the swatch. The second (4cm x 16.5cm) is labeled "Crackle Weave/spacing used here. The swatch appears to have been mended. Acompanying the swatches is a vintage copy of the drafts and instructions that were sent to Twin City Weavers' guild members inviting them to send in results of their experiments with the two weave structures.
Contributing Institution:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Type:
Three Dimensional Object
Format:
Samples

3. "Pine Bloom" draft and swatch, woven by Hilma Berglund, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Berglund, Hilma L., 1886-1972
Date Created:
1950 - 1972
Description:
A woven overshot swatch in cotton threads in "Pine Bloom" pattern, with ink drawn draft and notations. These are mounted on cardboard with notation "Pine Bloom page 121 in my notebook H B". The swatch is 11 x 15.5 cm.
Contributing Institution:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Type:
Three Dimensional Object
Format:
Samples

4. "Raindrops" draft and swatch, woven by Hilma Berglund, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Berglund, Hilma L., 1886-1972
Date Created:
1950 - 1972
Description:
A woven swatch in cotton threads, with pencil drawn draft, and notations in ink. Titled "raindrops" it is a 4 shaft lace weave. The 3 items are mounted on card stock. The woven swatch is 6 x 21cm.
Contributing Institution:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Type:
Three Dimensional Object
Format:
Samples

5. Swatches, Experiments with Textures weaving samples, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Berglund, Hilma L., 1886-1972
Date Created:
1950 - 1970
Description:
Three swatches mounted on cardboard were woven by Hilma Berglund. A hand printed label at the bottom reads "Experiments with textures/look under each one/all are cotton. The upper swatch is labeled "50-50 weave H. B. 24 to inch. The center swatch has two different setts. Below the swatch is printed six-harness twill H.B. The lower swatch has 3 different setts. Under the swatch reads 30 to inch/24 to inch/30 to inch/2 different reeds 4-harness H.B.
Contributing Institution:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Type:
Three Dimensional Object
Format:
Samples

6. Swatches, Overshot and Bronson lace, with handwritten drafts weaving samples, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Berglund, Hilma L., 1886-1972
Date Created:
1950 - 1970
Description:
Two swatches were woven by Hilma Berglund, on cotton warps with linen wefts. The first swatch (17cm x27.5cm) shows four variations of overshot: ordinary overshot, overshot in summer and winter/ spacing, Italian treadling and sunlight and shadow. Handwritten paper labels are sewn to the back of the swatch. The second (4cm x 38cm) is Bronson Lace. A handwritten draft is sewn to the back of the swatch. A draft, handwritten on graph paper, shows the overshot threading and treadling variations, and Bronson lace threading and treadling.spacing, Italian treadling, sunlight and shadow
Contributing Institution:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Type:
Three Dimensional Object
Format:
Samples

7. Towel Weave draft and swatches, woven by Hilma Berglund, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Berglund, Hilma L., 1886-1972
Date Created:
1950 - 1972
Description:
Two swatches woven in cotton threads and draft mounted on heavy paper. The swatches show several treadling variations. The swatches illustrate warp patterning with thick and thin threads. The swatches are 16 x 8 cm and 19.5 x 7.7 cm.
Contributing Institution:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Type:
Three Dimensional Object
Format:
Samples

8. Two color threading for twill weaves, based on Atwater; drafts and swatches, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Berglund, Hilma L., 1886-1972
Date Created:
1947
Description:
Drafts are presented on a sheet of 18cm by 11cm notebook paper. The title "Two-Color Threadings (Atwater bulletin February 1947)" is typewritten. Five drafts, hand-drawn on graph paper, are glued to the sheet. Treadling order is typed below each draft. Three swatches, woven by Hilma Berglund using cotton carpet warp for both warp and weft, show color and weave variations. Swatch A (labeled using the blank from the side of a sheet of stamps) follows the draft. Swatch B has two variations;, the draft B treadling and the draft D treadling. Swatch C has three sections: light weft, dark weft, and light and dark weft alternating. The first 2 sections have treadling variations.
Contributing Institution:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Type:
Three Dimensional Object
Format:
Samples

9. Upholstery Material swatch, woven by Hilma Berglund, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Berglund, Hilma L., 1886-1973
Date Created:
1950 - 1972
Description:
A woven swatch of uphostery material woven by Hilma Berglund with thread samples and threading and treadling information. The index card reads "Warp: Gray carpet warp, set 15 to inch; Weft: Chartreuse cotton , Blue boucle rayon and cotton, Rose nubby rayon and cotton, red linen for binder; Threading: 4/3/4/1/2/1. C B R red Treadling: 3-4,1-2,3-4,1-3,1-2,3-4,1-2,2-4 Hilma Berglund" C B R red refers to the rotation fo the weft colors throughout the treadling sequence, i.e. Chartreuse, Blue, Rose, Red are repeated.
Contributing Institution:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Type:
Three Dimensional Object
Format:
Samples

10. Waffle Weave tryout draft and swatch, woven by Hilma Berglund, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Berglund, Hilma L., 1886-1972
Date Created:
1950 - 1972
Description:
A woven swatch in brown and camel rayon, woven by Hilma Berglund. The accompanying threading and treadling draft has replaced the original.
Contributing Institution:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Type:
Three Dimensional Object
Format:
Samples

11. 100 Weaving Possibiltities on Plain or Twill Threading, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Berglund, Hilma L., 1886-1972
Date Created:
1950 -1970
Description:
Five typewritten pages show 100 treadling variations that can be used for four shaft plain or twill threadings. This was part of a group project of the Twin City Weavers' Guild. The 5 accompanying swatches (17cm wide) woven by Hilma Berglund, use cotton carpet warp for both warp and weft demonstrate most of these possibilities. New labels are attached to replace original cellophane tape labels. Note to the text explains her numbering system. The information about the fifth sample is handwritten on cardboard. Scans of the first 4 swatches have the long side folded to show the reverse side of the weaving.
Contributing Institution:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Type:
Three Dimensional Object
Format:
Samples
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