Introducing Warp Space
Welcome to Warp Space! In this blog I aim to help you become the confident, creative weaver you want to be.… Read More
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Double weave blocks: weft interchange
What if we keep the same warp layer on top, but just exchange wefts? How would that work?… Read More
Mix-and-match with Colour-and-Weave
Colour-and-weave is an enormous family of weaves and perfect for times when you need to mix-and-match.… Read More
Creating and exchanging layers
Liftplans for layer exchange to create stripes and pockets in 4-shaft double weave.… Read More
Weave a bubble scarf using differential shrinkage
When you don’t have enough wool… or enough cotton…. it’s time to explore differential shrinkage!… Read More
Studio Stories: Building Blocks
Blocks are a weaver’s flexible design tool. … Read More
Pinwheel blocks
Use a neat trick with colour to maximise the impact of twill blocks.… Read More
Threading for double cloth on 4 shafts
Two different approaches to threading which allow you to weave double cloth on four shafts.… Read More
Weaving Drafts Examined
Generations of weavers have used drafts to pass on information to their students and colleagues, so let’s continue that historic tradition by working through the components of the weaving draft piece by piece.… Read More
Winding a warp for double weave
Making an end-on-end cross with two colours at once.… Read More
Interlocking triangles
Not quite a twill, but a colour-and-weave variation to create interlocking triangles.… Read More
