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Working with a text-based pattern is actually very straightforward – especially when it’s the kind you can print out from GTT. Essentially, it’s a table: each row corresponds to a weaving row, with an indication of which tablets turn forward and which turn back. By …
Nearly 30 centimetres woven, and I’ve just given up trying to get a half-decent photo of the reverse side without taking the belt off the loom. So I reverted to using GTT. The top image shows the main pattern as it is on the loom; …
Got another flower pattern drawn: Preparing for the next weave, which is going to be double-face in rather thin cotton. Just need to smooth out the tablet holes as replacing warp threads is not what I’d be happy with during this weave.
Spent some time with paper and pencil, and GTT. Made a new pattern for double face double turn technique: bellflowers. Pattern is published here. Most probably there will be more double face patterns coming soon.