In today’s episode, I’ll be tackling the ever popular question, “New weaving pattern – now what?” (Okay, maybe “popular” is a stretch. A girl can hope!)
Have you ever been excited to try a new pattern, but weren’t exactly sure how to go about it? Well never fear, my friend! I’ve got you covered. Watch episode 172 of A Handwoven Experience for a great checklist to help you confidently dive in.
Show Notes –
Weaving Draft Library – Have you found handweaving.net yet? This amazing resource is loaded to the brim with weaving drafts for any number of shafts. I love the historical references and the tool for creating your own drafts. If you aren’t familiar with this invaluable website, click here to take a stroll through all the weaving fun.
Weaving Books – Speaking of resources, have you started a weaving book collection? If not, I have a great list to kick off your library. WAY back at episode 23, I offered up my starter list of weaving books that will cover nearly all of your bases. So, enjoy this early video and let’s dive into some new weaving patterns!
6 Weaving Patterns
Did you know there is a freebie describing 6 different weaving patterns ready for you? Yep! In this easy-to-follow document, I laid out 6 patterns and described each one so you will have a clear picture of what makes each one tick. Talk about a fabulous cheat sheet! Click here to pick up your very own copy.
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