This draft is from Mary Snyder’s workshop given around 1967 in Connecticut. The sample was preserved in a notebook of the late Anne Martinez McIntosh and is in the Connecticut Weavers’ Guild library.… Read more...
Bubble Weaving Draft
Weaving Draft – Broken Twill
Broken Twill draft woven on a 4 shaft loom.
In a Broken Twill the twill changes direction.
Skip Twill Draft
In a Skip Twill the the direction of the twill remains the same, but some threads are dropped.… Read more...
Basket Weave Draft
Basket weave draft woven on 4 or 6 shaft loom
Basket Weave Draft – 6 shaft
Weaving Drafts
Rosepath
Birds Eye Weaving Draft
Dimity Cord
Summer Winter Draft
Krokbragd
Huck Lace
Log Cabin
Broken Twill Weave
Hand Weaving Books
The Handweaver’s Pattern Directory
A Weaver’s Book of 8-Shaft Patterns: From the Friends of Handwoven
Krokbragd: How to Design & Weave
Doubleweave: On Four to Eight Shafts
Double Weave: Theory and Practice<
Magic of Doubleweave: The Best of Weaver’s (Best of Weaver’s series)
Weaving In the Arts: Widening the Learning Circle
EBAY – Looms and Yarn
BAND WEAVING
RIGID HEDDLE LOOMS
USED FLOOR LOOMS US
USED FLOOR LOOMS UK
Advancing Twill Draft
Advancing Twill Weaving Draft
Handwoven on 8 shafts
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How to Wash a Wool Blanket
Before the invention of washing machines and dry cleaners, wool was always washed safely by hand. With a bit of care, you can still do so without shrinking the blanket.… Read more...
How to Use a McMorran Balance
If you aren’t sure about the weight or yardage of your yarn, a handy tool to use is a McMorran Balance.… Read more...
