MMAWG Drafting and Software

Saturday June 26, 2021 meet at 1:30 pm Zoom link will be emailed to guild list on Friday and again Saturday morning.

Rep Weave – as an example of Block/Unit weaves.  Download handout here. Designing Rep Weave

Discuss pdf document and examples.  Skeleton tie-up for 8-shaft looms.  Using 10 treadles instead of 16. Tips for weaving.

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Saturday July 31, 2021. 1:30pm.  Topic will be network drafting.

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April 2021  Adding Color to Drafts.

A favorite draft to color from the Strickler book is #728 on page 228.  The draft is a twill variation.

Click here to download Wif file

 

Below are some color examples.  I am working on getting the weaver’s name attached to their fabric.

The draft at the top of the page is #728  I changed the color at the end of 1 repeat.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4-shaft Draft.  Ginny’s Coat from Davison, p 30.  Wif file = Ginnys Coat-Davison-p30