Beginner Basics, Finishing Techniques, Color Effects, Pick-Up Sticks, Tapestry, Two-Heddle Weaving, Clasped Weft, Krokbragd, Finger-Controlled Weaving, Troubleshooting, and Much More Plus 11 Skill-Building Projects
Beginner Basics, Finishing Techniques, Color Effects, Pick-Up Sticks, Tapestry, Two-Heddle Weaving, Clasped Weft, Krokbragd, Finger-Controlled Weaving, Troubleshooting, and Much More Plus 11 Skill-Building Projects
Petra Marciniak has been weaving for around ten years. She started her own weaving business in 2019, and sells her creations and offers introductory courses.
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Table of Contents Part 1: Basic Techniques7 The Rigid Heddle Loom8 Advantages 8 Disadvantages 8 Key Words to Know 8 What is a Rigid Heddle Loom?10 Basic Tools 12 Tools to Go Further 13 Yarn14 A Variety of Materials14 Yarn Construction18 Choosing Your Warp Yarn19 Choosing Your Weft Yarn19 Calculating Density and Yardage20 Density20 Quantity of Yarn Needed22 Direct Warping24 Secure the Loom and the Warping Peg24 Attach Warp to the Back Rod25 Thread Warp through the Heddle Slots 26 Tie and Cut the Warp28 Wind Yarn around the Back Warp Beam 29 Thread the Eyes 29 Tie Warp to the Front Rod 31 Even Out the Warp to Start Weaving32 Weaving with the Rigid Heddle Loom33 Loading the Shuttles 33 Creating the Shed 34 Weaving 34 Changing Yarn While Weaving 35 Advancing and Winding the Warp 35 Finishing the Weave 36 Removing the Woven Fabric from the Loom 36 When Things Go Wrong38 Tension Is Not Good38 Edges Are Not Sharp 38 Weft Is on an Angle 39 Shed Does Not Open Properly 39 Fabric Is Too Dense or Too Loose 39 Yarn Breaks 40 Length of Fabric Woven Is Difficult to Estimate 42 Finishing Steps43 Securing the Weave43 Hemstitch 43 Fringe46 Washing and Ironing47 Serger 47 Hems 47 Bias Tape48 Interfacing 48 Felting 48 Sewing 49 Part 2: Various Weave Structures and Stitches 51 Plain Weave and Variations52 Playing with Yarn Choice 52 Color Effects 54 Clasped Weft56 Playing with Weaving Effects57 Focus on the Japanese Saori Technique60 Other Types of Structures62 Finger-Controlled Weaving 62 Weaving with a Pick-Up Stick75 Weaving with Two Heddles87 Focus on the Norwegian Krokbragd Technique 92 Weaving with Two Heddles94 Weaving with a Heddle, a Pick-up Stick and a Heddle Rod94 The detailed Technical Table of Contents is on page 148. [page 5] Part 3: Projects to Gain Skills on Your Weaving Adventure97 98 Fringed Scarf 102 Origami Bag 106 Clasped Weft Zippered Pouch 110 Pair of Dish Towels 116 Saori Wall Hanging 120 Light and Airy Wall Hanging 124 Café Curtain 128 Textured Pillow 132 Pair of Placemats 136 Large Woven Trivet 140 Pair of Coasters Appendices Glossary146 Supplies and Resources147 Bibliography147 Technical Table of Contents148 The Author150
Table of Contents Part 1: Basic Techniques7 The Rigid Heddle Loom8 Advantages 8 Disadvantages 8 Key Words to Know 8 What is a Rigid Heddle Loom?10 Basic Tools 12 Tools to Go Further 13 Yarn14 A Variety of Materials14 Yarn Construction18 Choosing Your Warp Yarn19 Choosing Your Weft Yarn19 Calculating Density and Yardage20 Density20 Quantity of Yarn Needed22 Direct Warping24 Secure the Loom and the Warping Peg24 Attach Warp to the Back Rod25 Thread Warp through the Heddle Slots 26 Tie and Cut the Warp28 Wind Yarn around the Back Warp Beam 29 Thread the Eyes 29 Tie Warp to the Front Rod 31 Even Out the Warp to Start Weaving32 Weaving with the Rigid Heddle Loom33 Loading the Shuttles 33 Creating the Shed 34 Weaving 34 Changing Yarn While Weaving 35 Advancing and Winding the Warp 35 Finishing the Weave 36 Removing the Woven Fabric from the Loom 36 When Things Go Wrong38 Tension Is Not Good38 Edges Are Not Sharp 38 Weft Is on an Angle 39 Shed Does Not Open Properly 39 Fabric Is Too Dense or Too Loose 39 Yarn Breaks 40 Length of Fabric Woven Is Difficult to Estimate 42 Finishing Steps43 Securing the Weave43 Hemstitch 43 Fringe46 Washing and Ironing47 Serger 47 Hems 47 Bias Tape48 Interfacing 48 Felting 48 Sewing 49 Part 2: Various Weave Structures and Stitches 51 Plain Weave and Variations52 Playing with Yarn Choice 52 Color Effects 54 Clasped Weft56 Playing with Weaving Effects57 Focus on the Japanese Saori Technique60 Other Types of Structures62 Finger-Controlled Weaving 62 Weaving with a Pick-Up Stick75 Weaving with Two Heddles87 Focus on the Norwegian Krokbragd Technique 92 Weaving with Two Heddles94 Weaving with a Heddle, a Pick-up Stick and a Heddle Rod94 The detailed Technical Table of Contents is on page 148. [page 5] Part 3: Projects to Gain Skills on Your Weaving Adventure97 98 Fringed Scarf 102 Origami Bag 106 Clasped Weft Zippered Pouch 110 Pair of Dish Towels 116 Saori Wall Hanging 120 Light and Airy Wall Hanging 124 Café Curtain 128 Textured Pillow 132 Pair of Placemats 136 Large Woven Trivet 140 Pair of Coasters Appendices Glossary146 Supplies and Resources147 Bibliography147 Technical Table of Contents148 The Author150
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