Types of weaving

Woven fabrics can be endlessly complex, we demystify some of the most common weave patterns including Twill, Satin, Jacquard, Dobby, and more.

Basketry, art and craft of making interwoven objects, usually containers, from flexible vegetable fibres, such as twigs, grasses, osiers, bamboo, and rushes, or from plastic or other synthetic materials. The containers made by this method are called baskets. The Babylonian god Marduk “plaited a

Please enjoy using and sharing this Weaving Techniques chart as a reference for your own fibre art adventures. It is a scan from a vintage weaving book in our collection. Share it freely but if you don't mind, shoot a link our way at ww.luneblog.com . Happy Weaving!

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There are many different types of frame looms that you can choose from. These portable weaving looms are great for weaving on the go.

Overshot textiles have a distinctive construction made up of both a plain weave and pattern layer. Requiring two shuttles and at least four shafts, overshot textiles are built using two passes: one weaves a tabby layer and the other weaves the pattern layer, which overshoots or floats, above.

Finishing your weaving starts during the actual weaving process! It's important to weave in your weft tails as you go to make finishing easier.

There are many different types of frame looms that you can choose from. These portable weaving looms are great for weaving on the go.

Weave shapes and curves on the loom. Twining is a weaving techniques used to weave hills, waves and curved shapes on the weaving loom.

What are knit fabrics? I'm looking on JoAnn's and I see a lot of "classic knits" and "rib knits..." But I don't know what they are. Short answer: they are stretch fabrics that don't typically run or...