Handweaving.net Weaving Draft and Documents Archive
Weaving archive site with thousands of historic weaving drafts and documents online available for viewing and download.
janjj's Swedish Rosepath Sample
Handweaving.net Weaving Draft and Documents Archive
Weaving archive site with thousands of historic weaving drafts and documents online available for viewing and download.
Handweaving.net Weaving Draft and Documents Archive
Weaving archive site with thousands of historic weaving drafts and documents online available for viewing and download.
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The Intriguing World of False Damask
In the weaving world, false damask is just a four thread broken twill. At a recent Not 2 Square meeting, Jackie brought in two lap robes for Holiday Cheer gifts, both woven in false damask or more correctly labeled "turned broken twill blocks". What our group found most amazing was the optical illusion created by placing darker lines at the block changes. We started digging deeper into this illusion technique and found a couple of sources that take a slightly different approach to the…