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Drafts Index

A selection of weaving patterns and Drafts [...]

Weaving Drafts and Patterns

“Free weaving patterns, projects, drawdowns, WIF files and drafts. [...]

Swedish Rosepath Weaving Draft

A Swedish rosepath weaving draft on 4 shafts [...]

Traditional Bird's Eye Weaving Draft

Traditional Bird’s Eye Weaving Draft can be woven on a four shaft loom. [...]

Coiled Wool Basket Pattern

A pattern for making a coiled basket using Fantti wool yarn. [...]

Hemp Tapestry Pillow Weaving Pattern

A weaving pattern for a pillow woven using a doubleweave technique. [...]

Hemp Rep Weave Placemat Pattern

A free weaving pattern for making placemats using hemp yarn. [...]

Tablet Weaving Pattern 102

This tablet woven band uses 10 weaving cards.

Warp: 12/2 Linen Red – 8 ends Black – 24 ends White – 8 ends Total – 40 ends Weft – 12/2 Linen – Black

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Tablet Weaving Patterns

Card Woven Edging Tablet Woven Belt Woven Bands

Card Weaving [...]

How to Warp a Beaivi Weaving Loom

To put a warp onto a Beaivi Sami weaving loom is a fairly simple process. I use my warping board that is attached to the back of my loom to measure the warp – similar to preparing a warp for any other loom. While I am measuring the warp, I thread the Beaivi loom [...]

Pickup Pattern for a Rigid Heddle Loom No 68

Sami Weaving Pattern – Zig zag. [...]

Handiscola Crafts Project

Handiscola – an EU funded project to teach historic Finnish textile crafts. [...]

Tablet Woven Belt Pattern #74

This is my second tablet woven belt. Instead of using wooden cards, I wove this belt with the Lacis brand of plastic cards. I found these slightly easier to handle because they are thinner than the wooden ones, so fit in the palm of my hand better.

I used Finnish cotton yarn for [...]

Band weaving: aa101111

Different parts of Finland and Scandinavia were known for using different weave structures, patterns and colours. [...]

Saami Double Rigid Heddle Looms

We may be familiar with the standard rigid heddle loom consisting of a reed with slots and holes. In some parts of Scandinavia, a rigid heddle with an extra set of holes or slots is also used. The pattern weft is threaded through the additional top holes, making it easy to pick up the [...]

Finnish Rigid Heddle Band Weaving Patterns

Sami rigid heddle band weaving patterns [...]

Loom Shaped Clothing

Loom-shaped clothing is apparel made from separate pieces which are shaped as they are woven. [...]

In Love with Linen - Linen Towel Samples

Linen woven towels [...]

Huck Lace Workshop

“Many weeks (actually months) ago I took a workshop exploring huck lace with a local instructor at our guild. The participants in the workshop graciously gave me permission to share some pictures of their work and I was to have posted it all a long time ago. The workshop was in September, and I [...]

Guild Warp Project

A guild weaving project using purple, lavender and metallic yarns. [...]

Doubleweave Rag Rugs

Examples of doubleweave rag rugs woven by our forum member [...]

Cat's Trail & Butterfly Scarves

Cat’s Trail & Butterfly Scarves handwoven by one of our forum members. [...]

Northern Lights Black Ice Shawl

Black Ice Shawl handwoven by Marina [...]

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