Why Fiber Art Is (Still) Having a Moment as Prices and Recognition Continue to Climb
i don't wanna be collected, i want you to dry your dishes with a towel i made until it falls apart
For Your Reference: Threading Letters - Letterform Archive
"a selection of reference books showcasing techniques and designs for embroidering and weaving letters" some truly gorgeous stuff in here
Time to Spare: Type and Tectonics with Doug Clouse on Vimeo
"Doug Clouse explores connections between typography and tectonic crafts, those that build by the accumulation of similar units. Typewriter art, food cart signs, letterpress printing, type design, needle work, weaving, bricklaying, and mosaics reveal similar creative impulses that are not well understood."
Projekt Weberknecht
"Instead of the shafts of a conventional loom the Weberknecht-loom has a pattern device that is equipped with pattern discs. These discs have small raised rings on their surface, the warp lifters, which will lift up the warps threads when in working position. Otherwise the thread remains lowered on the larger centre ring." extremely cool idea, free 3d models and instructions, i wanna make one this summer
Yarn Lab: Reflections on Absorbency | Handwoven
some good tips on weave structure and yarns for towels
generating glitched textiles. celebrate error in code, weaving, and… | by Deanna Gelosi | Jan, 2023 | Medium
Desktop-Sized Fully Automatic Loom Is An Electromechanical Marvel | Hackaday
Experimental Textiles - Fall 2022 | Experimental Textiles
so coooool
Not So Rigid Weaver
Weaving as an Art form Inspired by Theo Moorman – The Common Thread
"Using a 2 warp system on a floor loom, the Moorman Technique is a method of inlaying weft yarns using a tie down system of warp yarns. The tie-down yarns are twice as fine as the ground warp, and given the selection of color, can be nearly invisible."
storborg/pyweaving: Python Weaving Tools
wif tools and rendering