Rigid heddle weaving patterns

With a simple pick up stick you can weave wonderful patterns on your rigid heddle loom, find out how!

Learn to weave graphic, complex-looking patterns on your rigid-heddle loom—no pick-up stick required.

Rigid Heddle loom patterns that will help you increase your weaving skills while creating beautiful garments and accessories for you and your home.

Most of the time when you are weaving on a rigid heddle loom and following instructions, there will be written notes for how to weave a pattern. For example, in any of my rigid heddle classes you will see threading instructions, telling you which holes and slots to thread, including colour order wherever it’s applicable....Read More

This tutorial explains how to weave lovely Christmas dishtowels on a rigid heddle loom. The explanations start with how to plan the warp pattern using a spreadsheet. Then, it shows the progression of the warping. It also follows the weaving of the project. Finally, we can see the two rustic Christmas dishtowels unrolling for the loom. The chosen colors give the old-fashioned effect to the handwoven tea towels. #rigidheddleloom #christmasweaving #dishtowels

This page is all about the weaving of Houndstooth dishtowels with 8/4 cotton. It covers everything you need to know about their pattern.

A new weaver takes us on her odyssey from dishcloths to statement scarves.

Learn how I'm planning my warp pattern using a spreadsheet. It’s an easy way to design patterns for rigid heddle loom projects.

Looking for patterns to weave on your rigid heddle loom? Check out this free guide, great for beginners! #weaving #rigidheddleweaving #rigidheddleweavingpatterns

How do I get the yarn on the loom? It's not nearly as complicated as you might think. Warping a rigid-heddle loom is particularly easy and fast. Here, I demo...

Welcome to the wonderful world of rigid heddle weaving! Weaving on a rigid heddle loom has become very popular in recent years, which is hardly surprising. Rigid heddle looms are compact, affordable and user friendly. A rigid heddle loom is so versatile and not just for plain weave (unless of course you are just head...Read More

Rigid heddle looms are great to weave different things such as baby blanket! This blanket uses pickup sticks to create a fun an intricate pattern.

Here's a tutorial on how to weave plaid on a Rigid Heddle Loom. Plaid is an easy way to make interesting looks on you woven cloths. Watch this video to see how I wove a scarf combining patterned plaid and some freestyle! #rigidheddleloom #plaid #weaving

When you first learn to thread two heddles, chances are you learned the standard threading first. This threading can be organized in many different ways to create the conditions for lots of weave structures: plain weave, Hopsack, lace, twill, doubleweave, and Summer and Winter. This setup gives you the ability to manage independently, or in ... Read more

My last post detailed some of my favourite books for 4 shafts or more, but today I’d like to talk about some great rigid heddle books. I already have a video on this topic, but I know some people prefer to read rather than watch, plus I’ve added some extra books to the original list,...Read More

Description: Learn to use the clasped weft technique for a unique twist on the classic houndstooth pattern! Clasped weft makes a unique irregular pattern. It