[1] 織る前の手織り機の準備
実際に織り始める前に、タペストリーの構造を安定させたり、最終的な見栄えを良くするために、いくつかの準備が必要です。
Monthly Archives: November 2025
Understanding Warp SETT and EPI in Tapestry Weaving
This article explains the importance of warp in tapestry weaving, describing SETT and EPI. It also provides guidelines for choosing warp threads.
Minimizing Tedious Tailing Processes
Sometimes it can be tedious to do the tailing process over and over again to switch the weft color. Here is how to manage the weft without frequent cutting.
Preparing Weft with Bobbins and/or Butterflies
If the weft is long, a bobbin is easier to manage; if it is short, a butterfly is easier to weave with. This article shows how to prepare and use a weft butterfly.
Creating Weft Strands
When using fine weft yarns, you may have to make several strands to weave. I will show you how to make three strands of weft using simple tools.
Weft Measurement Techniques for Efficient Weaving
Decide on the length of weft you need and prepare it in advance for efficient weaving.
Introduction to Various Tailing Techniques
Tailing differs depending on whether the weft is on the front or back side of the warp. I will show you tailing methods in various cases.
[5] Completing Tapestries for Gifts
This article details the final steps to complete a tapestry as a practical coaster or mini mat gift.
[4] Finishing the Weaving Project
This article outlines the steps to finish a weaving project. Detailed instructions and photos accompany each step.
[3] Weaving Techniques: Stripes and Polka Dots
The article shows various weaving techniques, including how to weave horizontal and vertical lines and polka dots, using detailed samples.