Class Description Welcome to the vibrant world of handpainted warps! Infuse your weaving with unexpected color and creativity with this class on dyeing painted warps. …

Design your own project from a draft

In this course, you’ll learn about two of the three fundamental properties of color. (The third, value, is covered in this class). This will help…

This course has been merged with Weaving for Winter Holidays and expanded on in the new course Weaving for Winter Holidays II. Over the past…

An introduction to the unique mechanics of the rigid heddle loom

Not just creating swatches of cloth

In Shaded Twills, you’ll learn how to create subtle shifts in color or value, not by dyeing fancy gradients or winding and weaving complicated color…

Stripes don’t have to be humdrum! In fact, they can transform a so-so draft into something amazing. In Stripes + Drafts = Magic!, you’ll learn…

Stripes can transform a project from boring to gloriously fascinating. But they can also be complicated to design. How do you create a stripe design…

Learn how to use Handweaving.net's Color Editor tool to sample colors before you wind your warp.

Learn how to use the Gradients tool in Handweaving.net's Color Editor.

From finding inspiration to finishing and polishing your design

Learn all you need to know about shed diagrams - including what they are!

Twill gamps are structure gamps that combine several different twill threadings and treadlings to see what happens when they mix. You can change the tie-up…

Two new methods of diagramming twill

The most important part of a color

All the twills we’ve talked about in What is Twill? and Classic Twills have 45 degree diagonals. Their diagonals may reverse, they may even break, but as long as…

Learn to create a piece that fits your visual style, using muted and neutral colors! In Value in Design, you’ll discover how to create a…