by Fibers and Design | Aug 7, 2019 | Weaving Beginner, Weaving Projects, Weaving Solutions, Weaving Texture, Weaving Tools
Overview Circle weaving is a great alternative to weaving on a rectangular frame loom. Get inspired with another loom form and try something new with your weaving! In this tutorial I have made some mistakes (so that you don’t have to). Through out the post you will...
by Fibers and Design | Aug 2, 2019 | Weaving Intermediate, Weaving Patterns, 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 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 Color, Weaving Intermediate, Weaving Patterns, Weaving Texture
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 | Jul 30, 2019 | Weaving Color, Weaving Intermediate, Weaving Patterns, Weaving Techniques, Weaving Texture
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 | Apr 6, 2019 | Weaving Beginner, Weaving Patterns, Weaving Texture
Overview Ready to start weaving? Here are 6 basic patterns that will have you weaving in no time! Once your loom is prepped and you have all your weft materials near by, its time to start weaving, finally! Although I find it really relaxing to build a frame loom and...