Using Stitchfiddle for double weave pick-up
Stitchfiddle is an online tool for pixelating images and it works well for double weave pick-up designs.… Read More
Using Fiberworks Sketchpad to create a liftplan
The built-in Sketchpad in Fiberworks for Windows allows us easily to combine structures in the liftplan.… Read More
New design resources now online
New series on design ideas added to the Weaving Space Resources Hub.… Read More
How to plan and weave your scarf
Practical steps for finalising your design and weaving your scarf.… Read More
How to turn a profile draft into a threading draft
Take the essential steps to turn your profile draft into a threading draft… Read More
How to start working with block designs
A guide to taking your idea from a rough sketch to a profile draft.… Read More
How to find a starting point for your design
What do you think of when you think of summer?… Read More
Studio Stories: Building Blocks
Blocks are a weaver’s flexible design tool. … Read More
Designing a Twill Gamp: Part 3
Thoughts on choosing fibre and colour for a successful twill gamp.… Read More
Designing a Twill Gamp: Part 2
How to build a composite threading out of different twills in order to weave your perfect gamp.… Read More
What the Drawdown tells us
The drawdown is essentially a diagram of the woven cloth. Every square in the grid shows one point of interlacement between warp and weft.… Read More