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Totally Twill: The Basics Video Download

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Learn the basics to making your own twill fabric with instructions from master weaver Robyn Spady!

With this video workshop, you'll learn how to mix and match twill threadings, tie-ups, and treadling to create a profusion of patterns.

Totally Twill: The Basics

From its lovely drape to its shaft-thrifty and seemingly endless patterning possibilities, twill is perhaps the most versatile of weave structures.In this 86-minute workshop, master weaver Robyn Spady will show you how to create your own beautiful twill!

In this workshop, you'll learn:

  • How to use the twill circle to design twill patterns
  • How to determine sett and when to use floating selvedges
  • How to use different twill variations, from rosepath and birds-eye to M and W, turned, and fancy twills
  • How to create double-faced cloth using unbalanced twills
  • How to design twill gamps

Armed with Robyn's clear explanations and helpful weaving tips, you’ll soon be inventing your own unique twill fabrics.

Available on DVD or as a video download

Order or download Totally Twill: The Basics today!

Thank you to our sponsors at Halcyon Yarn!

Author/Designer: Robyn Spady