Tag: notation

  • “The mystery of the drawdown”

    Double weave has intrigued me since first figuring out how it works with tablets – it shows how weaving is a 3D process, and is an example of shape making from code. It’s the starting point for more advanced methods for creating strong woven composite materials and structures. I’ve been reading this document by Paul…

  • Weaving notations

    I’ve collected images from our workshops in Leeds and Sheffield as we attempted to understand the intricacies of weaving, particularly ancient looms from antiquity. A simple visualisation of a loom. Attempting to understand the relationship between lift plans and heddles. The connection between tablet woven bands, whose weft form the warp of the warp-weighted loom.…