Weaving Drafts & More
Periodically I post weaving drafts that I designed using weaving software (Fiberworks PCW), often together with images of the finished pieces I wove on my 16-shaft Macomber treadle loom.
Here is a list of links to my posts arranged by weaving topics:
Twill:
- Fancy Twill #1 (16h)
- Fancy Twill #2 (16h)
- 2/2 Twill: Handwoven Woolen Wearables (4h)
- Indigo Shawl – Twill Tie-Ups (14h, 8h & 4h)
- Color-and-Weave Diamond Twill Scarf (16h)
- “Fun With Advancing Twills” (My Article) (16h)
- “Gebrochene to Echo” (My Article) (16h)
- Ikat-Inspired Twill Studies (16h)
- Turned Twill Adventures (16h & 8h)
Color-and-Weave:
- Shadow Weave & Log Cabin (16h)
- Shadow Weave #2 (8h)
- Shadow Weave #3 – Powell Method (8h)
- Shadow Weave #4 (& my experience weaving with chenille) (8h)
- Shadow Weave #4 (version using variegated colors of chenille)(8h)
- Double-Width Woolen Blanket in Plain Weave (with color-and-weave effects) (4h)
- Color-and-Weave Medley on 4 Shafts (4h)
- Color-and-Weave Diamond Twill Scarf (16h)
- Shadow Weave & A Woolen Pullover (14h & 8h)
Inlay:
Lace Weaves:
- Leno – True & Mock (2-6h)
- Weaving Huck Lace! (16h & 4h)
- Lace & Spot Weave Variations (15h & 8h)
Summer & Winter:
- Summer & Winter Table Runner (16h)
- Summer & Winter, Dukagang-Fashion Fabric (16h)
- Taqueté: I Wove Rugs on a Summer & Winter Threading (6h & 3h)
Turned Taqueté:
- Turned Taqueté! (8h)
- Turned Taqueté Variations (8h & 12h)
- Warp Painting: Turned Taqueté & Plain Weave (12h & 4h)
Accidental Weaves:
Network Drafting & Echo Weave:
- Magenta Scarf & My First Networked Weaving Drafts (8h & 16h)
- 8-Shaft Woven Scarves: Parallel Threading & Networked Treadling (8h)
- Echo Weave Scarf in Pastel Colors (16h)
- Network Drafted Ripples & Waves (8h)
- Interleaved Echo Weave… (8h & 16h)
- Networked Twill Table Runners (8h)
Double Weave:
- Double-Width Woolen Blanket in Plain Weave (with color-and-weave effects) (4h)
- Patterned Double Weave: Two Projects (14h & 8h)
- Handwoven Double Weave Vest (vest made from fabric described in previous entry)
- Patterned Double Weave: Samples & Drafts (16h)
- Patterned Double Weave Scarf + Twill Version (16h)
- Double Weave Revisited (16h & 8h)
- Four-Color Double Weave Samples (8h & 12h)
Rep Weave (warp rep):
Diversified Plain Weave:
Crêpe Weave:
- Crêpe Weave Creations (12h & 8h)
Below is a sampling of photos of my weaving that may be viewed as a slide show if you click on any one photo. You will find more information about some of them with notes, drafts, and more photos if you click on the links in the posts listed above.
- Diversified Plain Weave
- Network Drafting
- Echo Weave
- Parallel Threading & Networked Treadling
- Double Weave
- Double Weave
- Shadow Weave
- Huck Lace
- Echo Weave
- Rep Weave










