Texture

Ms and Os

Blocks that alternate warp float and weft float within a plain-looking cloth, named for the shapes the floats make when the light rakes across.

The complete draft of Ms and Os, 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: 4
Repeat: 8 ends × 4 picks
Threading: 1 2 1 2 3 4 3 4
Tie-up: 1:1,3 2:2,4 3:1,2 4:3,4
Treadling: 1 1 2 2
Longest float: 2 warp / 1 weft
Suggested sett: 90 ends / 10 cm

Others in this family

Waffle
Honeycomb
Crepe

Back to the full catalogue from Ms and Os, or read the eight introductory structures at length.