by Fibers and Design | Nov 28, 2019 | Weaving Color, Weaving Design Ideas, Weaving Intermediate, Weaving Patterns
Overview In this 3-part weaving technique tutorial, you will learn how to weave a gradient color effect with yarn, using rya knots, soumak weave and plain weave. Color gradation is used to transition from one yarn color to another. This effect is used to build visual...
by Fibers and Design | Aug 9, 2019 | Weaving Intermediate, Weaving Projects, Weaving Techniques, Weaving Tools
Overview: Weaving an image on the loom can be created free hand or with a sketched plan, or also known as a tapestry cartoon. By drawing a simple line drawing and placing it under or next to the loom you can easily follow its map of the weaving. In this tutorial I...
by Fibers and Design | Aug 2, 2019 | Weaving Beginner, Weaving Color, Weaving Intermediate, Weaving Projects, Weaving Techniques, Weaving Texture
Weaving Techniques: Interlocking and Weaving Slits Guide So you want to learn how to weave colors and images together- well, you have come to the right place! Once you have a basic understanding of weaving patterns and techniques, its great to continue building your...
by Fibers and Design | Aug 2, 2019 | Weaving Intermediate, Weaving Patterns, Weaving Projects, Weaving Solutions, Weaving Techniques, Weaving Texture
Scalloping: Weaving Techniques Scalloping uses the twining technique to create an outline of a shape you weave. Scalloping creates a mix of C-shape or U-shape forms. It builds the weaving composition by giving structure and flow to the shapes formed. Basic twining...
by Fibers and Design | Aug 2, 2019 | Weaving Beginner, Weaving Intermediate, Weaving Patterns, Weaving Projects, Weaving Solutions, Weaving Techniques, Weaving Texture
Twining: Weaving Technique Twining is a weaving technique used to add texture and movement to weaving, but also strengthens edges. As an alternative to hemstitch, twining can be used to finish weaving. Twining requires 2 sets of yarns. Twining can be done with the...
by Fibers and Design | Jul 30, 2019 | Weaving Beginner, Weaving Intermediate, Weaving Solutions, Weaving Techniques
Overview Here are 10 common troubles that weavers have, some as a beginner… and others you will face all the time. But, do not become discouraged- these are easy (mostly) easy fixes that can be corrected with simple tricks or with lots of practice! Let’s...
