Weave shapes and curves on the loom. Twining is a weaving techniques used to weave hills, waves and curved shapes on the weaving loom.
Ever since I began experimenting with waves in my weavings, I can’t seem to get enough of them. I love the fluidity and beauty that curves can create. So today, I’m popping in to share 5 wavy weaving techniques that you can add to your own weaving projects. Fun and quirky, waves are a great way to jazz up your weaving repertoire. (If you are brand new to weaving, don’t worry, I’ve got you covered with several links to tutorials that will help you along the way). Some of the techniques I’m sharing today are new on the blog. And I’ll show you exactly how I did them. Others, I’ve shared elsewhere. In these cases, I’ll refer directly to the post where I’ve provided a step-by-step tutorial. Either way, you’ll be learning how to create each and every technique. Let’s get started! MATERIALS loom (see how to DIY your own here) white cotton yarn (for your vertical/warp thread) yarn varieties of your choice (for your horizontal weave) bent weaving needle long weaving needle (like this 5-inch one) scissors For some variety, I added the items below, but they are totally optional: natural wooden beads copper nuts lace ribbon 5 WAVY […]
The reason that rugs are a subject of such fascination and admiration for so many is that within their threads they carry the weight of history. The designs (which may have religious, talismanic or totemic meanings) tell the stories of their weavers, and of traditions passed down from one generation to the next.
Weave shapes and curves on the loom. Twining is a weaving techniques used to weave hills, waves and curved shapes on the weaving loom.
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The lovely Lucy Rowan from Peas and Needles has created a step-by-step library of weaving techniques which will help you create beautiful, textured weaves.
Ever since I began experimenting with waves in my weavings, I can’t seem to get enough of them. I love the fluidity and beauty that curves can create. So today, I’m popping in to share 5 wavy weaving techniques that you can add to your own weaving projects. Fun and quirky, waves are a great way to jazz up your weaving repertoire. (If you are brand new to weaving, don’t worry, I’ve got you covered with several links to tutorials that will help you along the way). Some of the techniques I’m sharing today are new on the blog. And I’ll show you exactly how I did them. Others, I’ve shared elsewhere. In these cases, I’ll refer directly to the post where I’ve provided a step-by-step tutorial. Either way, you’ll be learning how to create each and every technique. Let’s get started! MATERIALS loom (see how to DIY your own here) white cotton yarn (for your vertical/warp thread) yarn varieties of your choice (for your horizontal weave) bent weaving needle long weaving needle (like this 5-inch one) scissors For some variety, I added the items below, but they are totally optional: natural wooden beads copper nuts lace ribbon 5 WAVY […]
Continuing with my best of weaving techniques, I wanted to add another one of my favorite patterns, the Herringbone. This looks similar to a twill weave, but the difference is the pattern is the diagonal is reversed and the ends do not touch, but are instead off-set. It's a really beautiful pattern that dates all
When I talked about twining last week, I mentioned that you can use twining to make shapes in your weaves. So today I put together a fun post on how to create the scallop shape using twining. The best part of the twining process, is that we're going to use it to create an outline
Description of JPN: Sakiori Japanese Weaving Technique Book by Naoko Minowa Description ABOUT THE BRAND This book is an encyclopedia of Sakiori Japanese traditional weaving technique written by Naoko Minowa. Introduces many different kinds of weaving styles and materials that you can use with this kind of a technique. Step-by-step photo instructions and some templates can help you with your next project. Product Origin: Japan Sakiori Japanese Weaving Technique Author: Naoko Minowa 191 Pages ISBN: 9784416615850 Product #: JT07 Code: WP25
People keep asking me for help with advancing the warp on long peg loom weavings. So I have made a video showing the stages of how to move the weaving down the warp strands- on long, wide warps, it…
Textured wall weaving create a lovely effect. In this tutorial, you will learn 5 simple and easy ways to add texture to your DIY wall weaving.
When I talked about twining last week, I mentioned that you can use twining to make shapes in your weaves. So today I put together a fun post on how to create the scallop shape using twining. The best part of the twining process, is that we're going to use it to create an outline
Learn how to add embroidery stitches to your weaving. Embroidery stitches can add emphasis and smoother lines to your finished woven artwork.
Weaving Shapes on the Loom guide teaches you how to weave geometric shapes on the loom. Weave triangles, circles and more on the loom.
If you've seen my work, you may have noticed that I love weaving loops. I really like the soft texture that they give weaves. They also give a more organic feel to my weaves. So if you're wondering how to make these loops in your own weaves, it's actually pretty easy! One key item you
I've been focusing on beginner techniques a lot lately, but I have also seen quite a few of you weaving from some intermediate techniques I've shared and they are turning out really lovely! Incase you've missed the more intermediate techniques, I've put together this post as a roundup and plan on sharing more soon! Just click
Earlier this week, I was reflecting a little on how weaving a technique on a regular straight warp can change a lot when woven on a circular warp. In today's post, I tried using the hem stitch on a circular weave and I really like the design it made. I plan to keep experimenting with
Isn't it funny how a simple or easy technique can have such a large visual impact on your design? Well today's technique is one of those. I recently received a question on how to make a slight angle in a weave, and it's actually really easy to do (and fun if you ask me). And
Original handwoven tapestry; techniques include plain and eccentric weaving, twining, and soumak. Wired and ready to hang,
Everything you need to know to start weaving! This post teaches all the basics to create your first full weaving.
This tutorial is a perfect first loom building and weaving experience for young children, typically around age 6, who are ready to be introduced to handwork or for an older child/adult who is new to weaving.
I love blending colors by using multiple strands of thinner yarn in a weft bundle. Instead of having only a few colors, the palette opens up to a broader spectrum of possibilities. The French tapestry tradition has been using this approach to color blending for over 900 years. In the Gothic era, typ
Textured wall weaving create a lovely effect. In this tutorial, you will learn 5 simple and easy ways to add texture to your DIY wall weaving.
Today I am thrilled to be interviewing the supremely talented weaver and blogger Kate from The Weaving Loom: The Modern Lap Loom Weaver’s Resource. If you don’t already know her, I know you will instantly become a fan. Kate’s blog is filled with beautiful images and practical tutorials on everything from basic weaving techniques to resources for weavers. I first discovered Kate on Pinterest just a couple of months ago and was so excited to find that there was a blog out there all about learning the basics of weaving! Kate’s own weavings are a great source of inspiration and eye-catching both for their texture and vibrant colours. She has a true artist’s eye for her craft and shares her insights and all that she’s learned on her own weaving journey with her readers each and every week. You can follow her on her weaving adventures here: // The Weaving Loom // Pinterest // Instagram // She also has an Etsy shop: // The Weaving Loom Shop // INTERVIEW WITH KATE What fun facts can you tell us about yourself? I love to read for fun, and mostly listen to audiobooks while doing other things. If I had to pick a last meal, I think it would be chocolate…with […]
My notched loom has pretty wide gaps and that causes wide gaps between my warp threads. It isn't a problem as I've made some very lovely wall hangings on it. But I was thinking that I would like to try double warping it for this next weave I'm working on. The more warp threads you
I had my ups and downs but over all I think I actually like weaving with mohair. It was definitely a change of pace from my normal weaving. My style is usually heavy with texture, so this was a challenge to make something lighter. Mohair is much more tacky then the yarns I usually weave with,
Learning how to weave more than 1 color is a basic tapestry weaving skill. Learn the meet and separate technique for discontinuous weft.
Here are some of the most popular decorative painting techniques, along with a quick guide and tips on using them on your own bedroom walls.
How to Weave Straight Edges Like a Pro Hi friends! I often get students who are frustrated by this, and even though I cover it in my beginning weaving video class, I decided to publish a public tutorial as well. The secret is 3 words: BUBBLE , STRUM and BEAT . Do you have issues keeping your
Today I have a simple and fun way to add some interest to your weaves and it's called vertical strips. These are created using the plain weave, however, you weave with two different colored threads and the natural tabby of the plain weave creates the vertical strips. The first thing you do is weave a
Learn how to finish a weaving wall hanging and tapestry. Learn weaving finishing techniques to secure the warp ends of your weaving.
Hemstitching on the loom I have just published my most popular tip as a Kindle booklet: Peggy’s Weaving Tips: Hemstitching! It is an enhanced version of the tip plus a gallery of hemstitching…
Essayez-vous au tissage moderne pour créer de la décoration murale unique et tendance. En plus d'être une occupation DIY, cette activité ne coûte pas forcément très cher pour débuter. Découvrez la technique et tout ce qu'il faut pour vous lancer!
