Weaving methods

Parts of a Navajo loom

Learn the basics of Tapestry Weaving, taught by talented textile artist Janna Maria Vallee, on the School of SweetGeorgia. Shown here: Schacht Arras Tapestry Loom. #tapestryweaving #weaving #learntoweave

This document describes several types of weaving techniques including tabby/plain weave, basket weave, vertical bars, soumak, ghoirdes knots, twill, and twinning. Tabby/plain weave is listed multiple times as a base weave for some of the other techniques. The document provides names for different weaving styles but does not include any descriptions of each type of weave. - Download as a PDF or view online for free

Preamble This is the fifty-ninth post in the "Art Resource" series, specifically aimed to construct an appropriate knowledge base in order to develop an artistic voice in ArtCloth. Other posts in this series are: Glossary of Cultural and Architectural Terms Units Used in Dyeing and Printing of Fabrics Occupational, Health & Safety A Brief History of Color The Nature of Color Psychology of Color Color Schemes The Naming of Colors The Munsell Color Classification System Methuen Color Index and…

types of weaving leather strips

Have you ever seen weaving and wondered how to get started or wanted to try your hand at it? Well, we have a great treat for you! Jelica of A Pretty Fix and Loom and Fibre (you can see her interview here to find out more about her) has created a wonderful, detailed, beginners tutorial for you on the

works in progress : Paper weaving days--lots of fun

Weaver House is a yarn shop, textile studio and weaving school. Our shop is carefully curated with specialty yarns and fibers sourced from around the world, hand-selected goods, crafting materials, looms and weaving equipment.

Woven pouches created by fourth grade artists. You can see more of their masterpieces at our school-wide art show here and here. Since I shared with you photos from our art show, I've had several questions about the woven pouches that were featured. Because this project is so easy and fun, I thought I'd share it now that the kids are out of school and getting a little...well...restless. It's the perfect summer what-can-we-do-now-? craft. In the art room, this project has become a rite of…

Learn the time-honoured craft of loom weaving basics in this step-by-step tutorial for absolute beginners.

Summer is coming. I’m sure of it mostly because it is raining and not snowing here in Colorado now. I love taking whatever time I can in the summer and heading to the mountains with my notebook and a loom. I’ve been talking about my practice of sketch tapestry on this blog for many years now. I make

The blog of designer Patricia Cantos with thoughts and ideas on knitting and crochet and other fibre crafts.

I've always wanted to learn how to make these!! Etsy posted a great tutorial for these this week, so I thought I'd give it a shot. Here'...

Create a V-shaped pattern with the chevron weave

Learn how to create loop texture and dimension with pile weave.