Laurel leaves
Charts for monochrome (twist-patterned) laurel leaves, and what I looked at for inspiration.
Tag: 4 hole
Mirrored Spirals
Spirals can be found everywhere, in a vast array of sizes. They occur naturally in anything from shells to spiral arm galaxies. They are also found in manmade items like … Continue reading Mirrored Spirals
Ermine 5
An ermine motif that runs parallel to the band with wavy borders, and a few notes on converting from Nm to crochet thread size (ticket no) and back.
Fleur-de-lis and swords
Garters for Baron Master Antonio di Rienzo
Ermine 4: a change in direction
A doubleface tablet weaving pattern for an ermine motif aligned across the band.
Ermine 3: Tiniest Ermine
Here I offer three patterns for “mini” ermine points. They require a maximum of 18 cards. Each can be reproduced with as few as 12 cards (8 pattern cards plus 2 border cards either side). Do you want to try doubleface tablet weaving? Have a go with these 🙂
A squire’s belt for a viking
Valda asked me to make a tablet woven squire belt that was appropriate to her viking persona’s best outfit. I asked whether she was aiming for authenticity, or if she’d … Continue reading A squire’s belt for a viking
Musical notes
Two tablet woven bookmarks made for largesse in 2018.
Ermine 2
A second pattern for tablet woven ermine points running parallel to the edges of the band.
A Scattering of Oak Leaves
One chart – many possibilities
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!
The longest warp
Looking back at working on the first two tablet woven bands I made using silk.
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