Designing Handwoven Projects with Tom Knisely Online Workshop

// Stop just looking for the perfect project, and design it instead! Whether you are relatively new to weaving or have been weaving for years, this workshop will guide you through everything you need to consider before designing your own handwoven projects. From choosing and adapting pattern drafts to understanding how your choice of threads and sett will affect your finished piece, from basic project calculations to final finishing, Designing Handwoven Projects will inspire you to start creating your own designs. In this Online Workshop, Tom will discuss: Finding inspiration everywhere you look, from the bookshelf to the grocery shelf, to the backyard and beyond; Choosing and adapting basic weaving drafts; combining drafts and adding borders to your handwoven pieces; Types of threads, and how they can affect your woven project; Simple calculations to determine project measurements and how much yarn you will need; Finishing techniques including braids and hemstitching. And much more