Grid (no sample)
Garden Path
I redesigned the menorah from the previous post.
I don’t really know much about Jewish symbolism, and so don’t know if these are useful. I haven’t woven all of them myself yet. Here they are if you’d like to try them. Please let me know if you have any suggestions to improve them.
To Knot or Not to Knot?
This is a tutorial on how to begin a square without tying a knot, how to read a chart and follow a pattern, and how to make BEAUTIFUL squares with even warp and weft distribution.
To begin, if you DO want to start your square by tying a reverse slip knot to secure the yarn to your loom, see this short video (there are obviously other parts in this six-part series, and you’re welcome to watch those as well. But be prepared to die of boredom because not only is there no plot . . . well, you’ll see).*
I mean, who doesn’t love a fluffy white sheep? Hey, wonder how he’d look with black wool?