I am writing a series of posts describing the process of weaving, from thread to cloth. The first post discusses how woven fabric differs from knitted fabric. Last week I talked about designing. This week, I start showing how to turn that design into a finished piece. (If you want to see winding a warp in… Read More Winding a Warp
I am writing a series of posts describing the process of weaving. The first post discusses how woven fabric differs from knitted fabric. Last week I talked about looms. Before actually getting into the physical process of putting a warp on the loom, I wanted to say just a little bit about what goes into designing… Read More Designing for Weaving
I am writing a series of posts describing the process of weaving. The first post discusses how woven fabric differs from knitted fabric. Today I will talk about looms. (You can also see a video version of the this blog post on Youtube.) A loom is a machine that is used to turn thread (or… Read More Looms, Looms, Looms