1.1.A Start Weaving

Learn how to weave a plain scarf on a shafted loom

    1. 1.1 A : Welcome to Start Weaving!

    1. Equipment Needed

    2. Weaving terms- new jargon that you refer to when needed- you dont need to learn the definitions!

    3. Your Loom

    4. A closer look at Reeds and Heddles

    5. The raddle

    1. Calculating the sett and the length of your warp

    2. Some things that may be worrying you...

    3. Winding the warp

    4. Winding in practice

    5. Alternative warping method

    1. Dressing the loom

    2. Dressing the loom a) Winding the warp on to the Warp Beam

    3. Loading the cross sticks

    4. Practice: Loading the cross-sticks-getting the colour order right

    5. Practice: Dressing the Erica loom

    6. Practice: Dressing the Jane loom

    7. Practice: Dressing Looms Needing an Attached Raddle

    8. Dressing the loom...b). Threading

    9. Practice: Threading

    10. Dressing the loom c) Sleying the reed

    11. Practice: Sleying

    12. Tying onto the front tie-on rod

    13. Practice: Tying the warp onto the front tie-on Rod

    1. Weaving the Heading

    2. Practise: Weaving the Heading- load your weft and weave!!!

    3. Adding Yarn, Changing Weft colours

    4. Practice: Adding more weft, changing weft colour

    5. What you don't want to see as you weave!

    6. Hemstitching and Fringe Twisting

    7. Practice: Hemstitching, Cutting off Your Scarf, and Fringing

    8. Finishing your Piece

    9. Practice: Mending is part of Finishing

    10. Record your progress- download a record sheet!

    11. Practice: The record sheet.

    12. Weaving software- how to write it down

    13. Celebrate: your first woven scarf is complete!!

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