Learn the fundamentals of weaving on a four-shaft loom. This foundation class focuses on loom set up, understanding basic weave patterns (plain weave and twill variations), double weave construction ...
These include: using camera imagery sampled at weaving time; a 1:1 scale tool for composing patterns on the loom; and a live “Twitch” stream where spectators determine the woven pattern. We discuss ...
To ensure output, patterns and color schemes are designed before workers begin weaving. Xinjiang carpets are mostly woven with vertical looms. Warp and weft threads are intertwined to create a ...
before using a traditional loom to weave a length of fabric. This clip is from the series Paul Martin's Handmade Revolution. Could be used as a starting point for a pattern project. Students could ...
The seemingly humble flying-shuttle loom, originally built to make the weaving of wide cloth faster and easier, stood at the threshold between the largely handcrafted world of the past and the ...