Tom Kinsley. Stackpole, $39.95 (224p) ISBN 978-0-8117-3725-8 Kinsley’s encyclopedia of huck lace patterns should be a must-have for loom weavers who want to explore this particular method.

The tapestry needle glides across delicately squared huck cloth, leaving in its wake a stream of color that builds with each row into fanciful designs that exude a homey feel and elegant flare ...

It also is called “Huck Weaving” and it’s described as surface embroidery, where yarn or even ribbons — is woven under the top threads of Monk’s Cloth.