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Color Gradation Guide: Weaving Color

Color Gradation Guide: Weaving Color

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...
Twill and Chevron Weave Pattern : Basic Weaving Patterns

Twill and Chevron Weave Pattern : Basic Weaving Patterns

by Fibers and Design | Nov 23, 2019 | Weaving Beginner, Weaving Patterns, Weaving Texture

Introduction Twill weave pattern creates a diagonal pattern. Before starting, weave a few rows or plain weave to create a base for the pattern. Below you can find the entire video tutorial:   You can learn how to weave other fundamental patterns on this blog...
Plain Tabby Weave: Basic Weaving Pattern for Beginners

Plain Tabby Weave: Basic Weaving Pattern for Beginners

by Fibers and Design | Nov 23, 2019 | Weaving Beginner, Weaving Patterns

Introduction Plain weave, also known as tabby weave, creates a checkerboard pattern, which is created by alternating warp threads while adding the weft yarns. You can learn how to weave other fundamental patterns on this blog post, Loom Weaving Tutorial: 6 Weaving...
Rya Knots Fringe Weave : Basic Weaving Pattern for Beginners

Rya Knots Fringe Weave : Basic Weaving Pattern for Beginners

by Fibers and Design | Nov 23, 2019 | Weaving Beginner, Weaving Patterns, Weaving Texture

Introduction Rya knots create a fringe. This fringe can be added to the end of the weave, which extend the weave design. Fringe can also be added within the body of the weave. This adds volume and texture to the weave. You can learn how to weave other fundamental...
Pile Weave Loops: Basic Weaving Pattern for Beginners

Pile Weave Loops: Basic Weaving Pattern for Beginners

by Fibers and Design | Oct 15, 2019 | Weaving Beginner, Weaving Patterns, Weaving Texture

Introduction Pile weave is created by looping weft yarns around a rod while woven in the warp.   You can learn how to weave other fundamental patterns on this blog post, Loom Weaving Tutorial: 6 Weaving Patterns for Beginners (with picture instructions). Pile...
Composition on the Loom : Weaving for Beginners

Composition on the Loom : Weaving for Beginners

by Fibers and Design | Sep 29, 2019 | Weaving Beginner, Weaving Design Ideas, Weaving Patterns, Weaving Projects

Introduction As a beginner weaver or artist, weaving designs and building compositions are fun but sometimes challenging. There are many design aspects to keep in mind, that it might be hard to decide what can of design to create.  In this post, I will explain seven...
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Hi! I’m Gina, the artist and creator of Fibers and Design. I love all things fiber-related and teaching others how to create on the loom. 

Here you can learn the basics of weaving and how to create cool designs. If you are completely new to weaving or fiber art, then check out the Beginner Weaver Guide- it will take you step-by-step through the absolute basics of weaving. 

Happy Weaving!

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