Floor Loom Double Width Blanket
Learn to weave a 4 shaft pattern double width on an 8 shaft loom!
Demystify the magic of double width weaving on your floor or table loom with this detailed, easy to follow course!
Learn how to use a 4 shaft draft on 8 shafts to weave 2 layers of fabric that join on one side, doubling the width of your fabric.
This is such a versatile skill for all weavers and allows you to weave the beautiful patterns you're used to, but as much larger items.
*This course is fully closed captioned.
Please note - this class is not suitable for beginner floor or table loom weavers. You do need to know how to make a warp, dress your loom and weave on it (preferably you have some experience weaving on 4-8 shafts).
If you are a beginner floor loom weaver please check out this class first:
Introduction to Floor Loom Weaving Course
Or for table loom weavers:
Weaving on a Table Loom Course
Video is filmed on a David 2 by Louet. There are no video instructions specific to table loom weavers, however this is an additional supplement section for those wishing to complete the class using a table loom.
To complete this class you will need:
* A floor or table loom with 8 shafts
* Warping board/frame or mill
* Lease sticks
* Raddle (unless built into your loom)
* Boat or stick shuttle (according to your preference)
* Threading & reed hook/s
* Scissors
* Full yarn details are included after class purchase
Includes over 200 minutes of video time plus multiple, printable PDF files to ensure your success.
Your Instructor
Kelly is a self taught weaver with a big passion for sharing the timeless art of weaving with others. Kelly is known for her calm and slow teaching style and she bases her classes on how she would have liked to have been taught. She designs all of her own projects and caters for levels from beginner to intermediate. Most available classes are for the rigid heddle loom, floor, table and inkle loom weaving.