A Weaving Year of Wonder

This study group explores a different set of structures each month. Enrolment is closed, but check below for the supporting materials (as a PDF) and mid-month Zoom meeting of the group.

January, 2021: Plain Weave
     Plain Weave Handout (5 pages, 1.9 MB PDF)
     Video Discussion (109 min, 890 MB MP4)

 February, 2021: Twills
     Twills Handout ( 7 pages, 1.9 MB PDF)
     Video Discussion ( 95 min, 974 MB MP4)

 March, 2021: Satins
     Satins Handout ( 5 pages, 1.8 MB PDF)
     Pattern Adjustment Handout ( 8 pages, 3.1 MB PDF)
     Show-and-Tell: The Twills ( 13 panels, 2.8 MB PDF)
     Video Discussion ( 37 min, 128 MB MP4)

 April, 2021: Rectangular Float Weaves
      Rectangular Float Weaves Handout ( 10 pages, 5.1 MB PDF)
      Weaving Structure Handout ( 7 pages, 5.71 MB PDF)
      Show-and-Tell: The Satins ( 10 panels, 2.4 MB PDF)
      Video Discussion ( 102 min, 541 MB MP4)

May, 2021: Supplementary Weft Weaves
      Supplementary Weft Weaves Handout ( 23 pages, 2.4 MB PDF)
      Supplementary Sets Handout ( 2 pages, 79 KB PDF)
      Show-and-Tell: Rectangular Float Weaves ( 13 panels, 15.1 MB PDF)
      Video Discussion( 116 min, 363 MB MP4)
      Assessment: January to April ( 9 panels, 37 KB PDF)

June, 2021: Unit Weaves
      Unit Weaves Handout (revised 8/19/2021) ( 20 pages, 7.4 MB PDF)
      Unit Weaves - Powerpoint ( 26 panels, 4 MB PDF)
      Show-and-Tell: Supplementary Weft Weaves ( 15 panels, 7.3 MB PDF)
      Video Discussion ( 121 min, 968 MB MP4)
      Marcy's Answers to: The Assessment -- January to April ( 17 panels, 2 MB PDF)
                 (Click here to see Marcy's Blog discussing these answers.)

July, 2021: Profile Drafts
       Profile Drafts Handout ( 5 pages, 0.9 MB PDF)
       Show-and-Tell: Unit Weaves ( 8 panels, 1.9 MB PDF)
       Video Discussion ( 53 min, 309 MB MP4)

August, 2021: Unit Weaves and Profile Drafts
       Unit Weaves and Profile Drafts Handout ( 2 pages, 0.1 MB PDF)
       Unit Weaves and Profile Drafts Handout-Huck vs Swedish Lace ( 2 pages, 0.1 MB PDF)
       Unit Weaves and Profile Drafts ( Powerpoint, 42 pages, 6 MB PDF)
       Video Discussion ( 97 min, 596 MB MP4)

September, 2021: Turning a Draft
       Turning a Draft ( Powerpoint, 38 pages, 10 MB PDF)
       Video Discussion ( 70 min, 358 MB MP4)
       The Challenge for October: Color and Weave ( 5 pages, 2.8 MB PDF)

October, 2021: Color and Weave
       Marcy's Blogs              
              Color and Weave (April 11, 2016)               
              Shadow Weave i  (April 18, 2016)               
              Shadow Weave ii (May 30, 2016)        
       Show and Tell: Color and Weave ( 13 pages, 9.1 MB PDF)
       Video Discussion ( not available)
       The Challenge for November: Treadling Methods ( 7 pages, 0.6 MB PDF)

November, 2021: Treadling
       Show and Tell ( Powerpoint, 7 pages, 7 MB PDF)
       Video Discussion ( 43 min, 471 MB MP4)
 

December, 2021: Final Session
       Show and Tell ( Powerpoint, 18 pages, 6.3 MB PDF)
       Video Discussion ( 67 min, 415 MB MP4)