Weaving samples textile design

colorful basketweave

I purchased a simple frame loom from a thrift shop but the similar can be found at Hobby Craft or Tiger or you can make your own using a picture frame and some nails. I displayed the ha…

Woven Sample CSM BA Textile Design

The groom on this photo can be easily identified as being a Nepali. How? Thanks to the unique pattern of the fabric his costume is made of. This handwoven fabric is called Dhaka. It is still quite popular here, one can see women wearing Dhaka blouses and shawls; men like to cover their heads with traditional hat topi made of Dhaka fabric; grooms from the Chhetri community often wear traditional costumes in Dhaka patterns on the wedding day; for Newari people Dhaka clothes are required for…

Weaving can be a fairly simple to a more complex process depending on the thickness of the yarns, the thread count, the tightness of the weave and the way the warp and weft are interlocked. Plain weave fabrics provide the best surface for printing on out of all the fabric weaves, which is why this cotton lawn (KBT6322) looks great with the paisley print.

Dorothy Liebes | Textile sample | The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Tina and Sally STARTED there California visit with a Saori weaving class at the studio and this past week ENDED it with a Saori class at the studio! Sisters from Wisconsin "Book marking" there Vacation and what they wove this week… Tina brought back the scarf she had finished in class the week before Fringes twisted Just a really wonderful scarf Tina! Sally is starting her new weaving too she will weave her first ever scarf. Tina threaded the warp I had wound for her Beamed on and tensioned…

Katie Loves …how Danish textile artists Helle Gråbæk and Maria Kirk Mikkelsen have played with paper weaving to make these beautiful squares of color and...