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By stringcrafter Posted on June 27, 2019January 28, 2022

How to make 4 hole cards for tablet weaving

A low cost approach to making cards, and if you really get the weaving bug,  you can make enough to keep several projects on the go at once!

Categories: Tablet WeavingTags: 4 hole, Card weaving, Making, Recycling, Tools, Tutorial, Upcycling, Weaving cards
several metres of trim coiled into a shell shape.
By stringcrafter Posted on June 20, 2019January 28, 2022

The longest warp

Looking back at working on the first two tablet woven bands I made using silk.

Categories: Tablet WeavingTags: 4 hole, Card weaving, Linen, Project, Silk, tbt, Threaded-in, ThrowbackThursday
By stringcrafter Posted on January 4, 2019January 28, 2022

Garters, otters & swords

Garters for Mistress Catlin le Mareschale

Categories: Tablet WeavingTags: 4 hole, Card weaving, Double face, Garters, Lautanauhat, Otter, Otter's head, Project, Reversible, Swords
By stringcrafter Posted on December 16, 2018May 17, 2021

An Otter’s head cabossed

A doubleface pattern and how I designed it.

Categories: Tablet WeavingTags: 4 hole, Card weaving, Double face, Lautanauhat, Otter, Otter's head, Pattern
By stringcrafter Posted on December 12, 2018September 25, 2021

Three rapiers crossed

Doubleface tablet weaving pattern chart, for three crossed swords. Inspired by the badge for the SCA’s Order of Defense.

Categories: Tablet WeavingTags: 4 hole, Card weaving, Double face, Double weave, Pattern, Rapiers, Swords
By stringcrafter Posted on November 19, 2018May 17, 2021

A band for Leonet

How to make stripes in 3-1 Twill.

Categories: Tablet WeavingTags: 3/1 broken twill, 4 hole, Pattern, Stripes, Twill
By stringcrafter Posted on October 17, 2018August 14, 2019

Acorn and Oak

Doubleface charts for a continuous “vine” of alternating oak leaves & acorns

Categories: Tablet WeavingTags: 4 hole, Acorn, Card weaving, Double face, leaf, Oak, Pattern
By stringcrafter Posted on August 9, 2018February 21, 2019

Teaching tablet weaving

My first experience of teaching tablet weaving.

Categories: Tablet WeavingTags: Card weaving, Teaching
By stringcrafter Posted on August 8, 2018August 10, 2018

A scholars braid

Possible viking-style interpretation of braids for ranks in the Drachenwald Academy of Defence.

Categories: Tablet WeavingTags: 4 hole, Birka, Card weaving, Pattern, Threaded-in
By stringcrafter Posted on May 28, 2018April 11, 2021

Ermine 1

Ermine designed for a friend who was elevated to the Order of the Pelican.

Categories: Tablet WeavingTags: 4 hole, Card weaving, Double face, Ermine, Ermine point, Pattern, Reversible
By stringcrafter Posted on December 14, 2017August 10, 2018

Double-face Cinquefoil

Double-face tablet weaving: designing and making a band, and writing up charts.

Categories: Tablet WeavingTags: 4 hole, Card weaving, Double face, Flower, Pattern, Reversible
By stringcrafter Posted on June 5, 2017February 21, 2019

Bridges Collection

Finding inspiration for patterns in ancient Cypriot pottery.

Categories: Tablet WeavingTags: Design inspiration

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