DVD: Rug Weaving, Block Weaves and Shaft Switching, with your instructor JASON COLLINGWOOD
This DVD includes all the information needed to weave a durable, weft-faced rug. Beginning with a discussion of tools and materials, followed by clear instructions on how to warp the loom, he also covers ways to insure neat, durable selvedges and finishing the fringes. Learn how to create blocks of color and change them using shaft switching to allow almost unlimited color placement possibilities for using only a 4 harness loom. Wonderful examples woven with this threading, treadling and shuttle sequence are shown along the way. 132 minutes.