Plain & basket

Basket, 3/3

Three-and-three hopsack. The long paired floats make a loose, airy cloth that wants a close sett or it turns to scrim under the hand.

The complete draft of Basket, 3/3, shaft 1 along the top row: threading across the top, tie-up top-right, treadling down the right and the computed drawdown at the lower left, where a filled square marks a warp end lying over the weft - edit it live in the generator

Draft

Family: Plain & basket
Shafts: 2
Treadles: 2
Repeat: 6 ends × 6 picks
Threading: 1 1 1 2 2 2
Tie-up: 1:1 2:2
Treadling: 1 1 1 2 2 2
Longest float: 3 warp / 3 weft
Suggested sett: 48 ends / 10 cm

Others in this family

Plain weave
Basket, 2/2
Warp rib
Weft rib

Back to the full catalogue from Basket, 3/3, or read the eight introductory structures at length.