It is so exciting to be putting your first sample together in a kit form for Season 2 Episode 2 - Colour and Design. Asymmetry will give you a great foundation. We are starting out at 18 EPI and 18 PPI. As you will see in the video I change it up once we get some of the basics.
Things you will learn:
- How beautiful asymmetrical graphics are
- Fibonacci used as an incremental unit of 10 ends
- Movement of weight across a canvas... dark to light
- Graduating colours
- The power of a Zinger
- Training our eye to see square
- How to change out a colour in the warp
- How to change our sett in relationship to changing our weft.
Level of Difficulty: Beginner
Weave structure: Plain weave
Material: 8/2 cotton
Loom requirements:
- Shafts: 4
- Reed: 12 dent
- Weaving width: 15 ½”
Each kit includes:
- Weaving instructions (including draft)
- 8/2 cotton-Bleached x 2
- 8/2 cotton-Light Grey
- 8/2 cotton- Dark Grey
- 8/2 cotton- Red
- 8/2 cotton- Black
P.S. I am including one sheet of Dr. Beckmann’s colour catcher in case your red wants to run away :)
