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Texture

Honeycomb

Outlining picks of plain ride over cells of long float; off the loom the floats relax and the plain ridges pull the cloth into pockets.

The complete draft of Honeycomb, 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
Texture
Shafts
4
Treadles
6
Repeat
6 ends × 6 picks
Threading
1 2 3 4 3 2
Tie-up
1:1  2:2  3:3  4:4  5:1,4  6:2,3
Treadling
1 2 3 4 3 2
Longest float
1 warp / 5 weft
Suggested sett
92 ends / 10 cm

Others in this family

Back to the full catalogue from Honeycomb, or read the eight introductory structures at length.