Satin & sateen

Satin, 8 end

The classic eight-shaft satin, counter three. A seven-pick float demands a close sett and a smooth yarn and nowhere near a cat's claw.

The complete draft of Satin, 8 end, 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: Satin & sateen
Shafts: 8
Treadles: 8
Repeat: 8 ends × 8 picks
Threading: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Tie-up: 1:2,3,4,5,6,7,8 2:1,2,3,5,6,7,8 3:1,2,3,4,5,6,8 4:1,3,4,5,6,7,8 5:1,2,3,4,6,7,8 6:1,2,3,4,5,6,7 7:1,2,4,5,6,7,8 8:1,2,3,4,5,7,8
Treadling: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Longest float: 7 warp / 1 weft
Suggested sett: 155 ends / 10 cm

Others in this family

Satin, 5 end
Sateen, 5 end
Satin, 7 end

Back to the full catalogue from Satin, 8 end, or read the eight introductory structures at length.