Overshot textiles have a distinctive construction made up of both a plain weave and pattern layer. Requiring two shuttles and at least four shafts, overshot textiles are built using two passes: …

Jun 9, 2021 · Overshot weaving is a traditional weaving technique that creates interesting bold patterns. Learn about traditional and modern applications.

To weave overshot you need a warp yarn, a tabby yarn and a pattern weft yarn. Using the same yarn for warp and tabby works perfectly. For the pattern weft, I like to use a yarn that is twice …

Mar 19, 2024 · Weave the Overshot Sampler Pattern with the "Small Single Snowball" draft to explore & learn overshot and treadling variations.

OVERSHOT: SAME BUT DIFFERENT. Woven by Rachel Snack Weave two overshot patterns with the same threading using this downloadable weave draft to guide you. This pattern …

Nov 8, 2017 · Overshot patterns are so elaborate that they can’t be communicated by words or short repeats the way simple twills can (point, rosepath, straight, broken, etc.). Complete drafts …

Overshot: A supplementary weft pattern weave. Pattern = weft floats (pattern weft), background = plain weave (tabby weft), and the third appearance is called halftones. When weaving …

May 14, 2020 · Overshot is one of those magic structures that appeals to both historical-minded weavers and thoroughly modern ones alike. Whether you want to re-create historical coverlets …

Oct 14, 2020 · These rows of plain weave give your weaving structure, and allow your pattern wefts to float over lots of warp strings, creating larger patterns without compromising the …

Overshot-Patterned Double Weave forms a double woven fabric using an overshot pattern. This example starts with the threading of the overshot pattern shown below (2 repeats plus …