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Imagine a 4-shaft loom you can carry in your pocket! Using the age-old art of tablet weaving (or card weaving), you can create beautifully patterned bands to use as belts, straps, bookmarks, or to embellish other weaving projects. In Double-Faced Tablet Weaving, John Mullarkey teaches one of the most fascinating aspects of tablet weaving: how the structure combines aspects of spinning and weaving, and how twist affects design. Tablet weaving is endlessly fascinating: Just turn the cards and watch the patterns emerge. John makes it easy, and his excitement is infectious, so join him and a millennium of weavers in celebrating this ancient art.

You'll Love This Tablet Weaving Video If:

  • You enjoy playing with patterning
  • You want to make gorgeous bands for bookmarks, belts, embellishments, and more
  • You like to weave wherever you go

In Double-Faced Tablet Weaving You'll Learn:

  • The secrets of S and Z twist and how twist creates pattern
  • How to thread the cards for different patterns and effects
  • Tips to make sure you've warped correctly for your pattern

About the Author:

John Mullarkey is a weaver, spinner, and fiber artist who is passionate about tablet weaving and about spreading its many virtues and possibilities. He has developed software for designing tablet-weaving patterns, and he is the primary author of A Tablet Weavers' Pattern Book (self-published). He has woven garments using his card woven bands that have been in both national and international fashion shows, and his designs have been featured frequently in Handwoven.

Instructor(s)

John Mullarkey

John Mullarkey is a weaver, spinner, and fiber artist who is passionate about tablet weaving and about spreading its many virtues and possibilities. He has developed software for designing tablet-weaving patterns, and he is the primary author of A Tablet Weaver's Pattern Book (self-published). He has woven garments using his card woven bands that have been in both national and international fashion shows, and his designs are frequently featured in Handwoven.

Reviews

Great

“Thrilled to see someone show you how to deal with mistakes! Wish more would do the same.” - Linda Kelty

Superb

“John is superb in his clarity, pace, and explanations. He makes learning a breeze. Thanks, John!” - Christina Palafox

Beautifully Demonstrated

“I love this course, the demonstrations are clear and the instructions are easy to follow. I love how John Mullarkey shows how to fix common errors, I am sure this will come in very handy. :)” - Elizabeth Squirrell