Little Rep Gems Coasters Weaving Pattern Download

Little Rep Gems Coasters by Susan E. Horton

This sweet little pattern for a set of four coasters is the perfect for learning rep weave and a fun way to play with color on your loom.

Structure: Rep weave.

Loom Type: 4-shaft loom.

Finished Dimensions: Four coasters 4 ½" x 4 ½" after hemming and wet-finishing.

YARNS

Warp: 10/2 cotton (4,200 yd/lb, UKI), Beige #43, 92 yd; Burnt Orange #149, 46 yd; Fuschia #3, 126 yd; Indies Orange #114, 102 yd; Light Orange #67, 70 yd.

Weft: 10/2 cotton (4,200 yd/lb, UKI), Burnt Orange #149, 128 yd; Fuschia #3, 158 yd; Indies Orange #114, 128 yd.

Warp Ends: 248.

Warp Length: 1 3/4 yd. long.

SETTS

Warp: 60 epi (4/dent in a 15-dent reed).

Weft: Hems, 20 ppi (thin); body, 9 ppi (4 thick and 5 thin)

Width in the Reed: 4 ²/₁₅".

Project originally published in Handwoven, May/June 2014.