Images link to individual pdf versions of the patterns. A file containing all the patterns can be found here: Tablet weaving patterns.pdf. N.B. A backwards turn is identical to a forwards turn of a tablet that has been flipped or twisted.

A warp-twined band has the classic tablet-woven structure, most suitable for weaving diagonal lines. The easiest patterns are woven by turning all tablets together, either forwards or backwards. By turning tablets in different directions you can weave an endless variety of designs - here are a few to get you started.

Tablet weaving (also known as Card Weaving) is a method of weaving strong, narrow, decorative bands. It is a warp faced weave with a distinctive twist. Tablet woven bands are known to have been made in Europe from the Bronze Age until medieval times, and they are still made in parts of the world such as Turkey and Pakistan.

Tablet Weavers’ International Studies & Techniques (TWIST) is a volunteer-run international organization for tablet weavers. Also known as card weaving, tablet weaving can produce remarkably complex pieces, such as those displayed on this page, with very simple equipment: a pack of perforated cards.

Patterns from the Past. This page is aimed at re-enactors like myself who want to weave historically accurate or nearly accurate bands but are not possessed of godlike weaving powers - and aren't sure where to start looking for information. I will add new patterns here as I learn more and have time to write up instructions.

Aug 27, 2020 · It is a form of narrow band weaving using tablets to form a shed (the space between the top threads and bottom threads), and a method of weaving that can create complex patterns. This not only shifts threads from top to bottom, but twists them around each other creating a very strong woven band.

Free tablet weaving pattern - double diamonds for 36 tablets. Made in GTT. All these patterns are made in GTT and free to use, download or save. You can also save them from our Pinterest account.

Tablet weaving is a method of weaving strong, narrow, decorative bands. The equipment required is very cheap and simple, yet the range of possible patterns is immense. Tablet woven bands are known to have been made in Europe from the Bronze Age up until medieval times, and they are still made in parts of the world such as Turkey and Pakistan.

May 30, 2022 · Tabletweaving is a wonderful hobby. But finding suitable patterns to (learn) card weaving can still be a challenge! On my website, I share beginner-friendly patterns that can be made by anyone.

Feb 9, 2019 · We have explored only one tablet weaving technique – threaded in patterns. There are many more techniques you can explore including patterns where some cards are turned forwards while others are turned backwards (like the pattern on the right), double-faced tablet weaving, brocade, patterns using 6 sided cards, patterns where one hole is left ...