Weaving Outside the Box: 12 Projects for Creating Dimensional Cloth Paperback – December 1, 2022

Color and structure are key elements in weaving, of course. But we often overlook the importance of texture. Dimensional fabrics, with their pleats, puffs, and curves, take us "off the grid," reflecting the organic forms of nature. We canboth see and feel the tactile quality of dimensional cloth, which adds much to the beauty of handwoven fabric.This book gives you tools to optimize texture in your weaving. Starting with background on the techniques involved, it then offers step-by-step instructions for 12 projects for four to 16-shaft looms: four for beginning weavers, four for intermediate weavers, and four for advanced weavers. As a bonus, there are two patterns that allow you to weave three different projects on a single warp.Weaving Outside the Box provides the tips and resources you need to move bevond the two-dimensional plane and rectilinear patterns of warp and weft. Read more