Weaving blog.
Echoing Parquetry
I've been watching Craig create the panels for his book stand, and the rotated squares seem to have resonated with me.
3 Magic Steps From Squiggles to Cloth
When I first saw a similar version of this spidery looking weaving draft in print, I was intrigued. I liked the geometric, kaleidoscope maze-like nature of it.
Pleated Bamboo
Time for some spring colors to make an appearance. Actually, bamboo is an all-weather fiber, and this pale green and blue paired with the white would transition well from icy winter outings to sunny lakeside picnics.
Something Old, Something New
I love it when a puzzle comes together. Case in point: a convergence of a traditional weave structure, a mathematical concept, and customer requirements, resulting in a unique set of kitchen towels.
Oh, The Possibilities!
One of the best things about weaving is that the possibilities are virtually unlimited, and it would take many lifetimes to explore them all.
Plaited Twill
The hallmark of a twill weave is the diagonal lines that form as a contrasting weft crosses the warp. The classic example is good old denim jeans.
Square One
There is, of course, no one right way to approach creating a new design. There are several elements to consider, any one of which can be square one.