Twills

Twill, 3/2

The warp-leaning five-shaft twill, three over two. The extra shaft lengthens the repeat and smooths the diagonal into a longer line.

The complete draft of Twill, 3/2, 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: Twills
Shafts: 5
Treadles: 5
Repeat: 5 ends × 5 picks
Threading: 1 2 3 4 5
Tie-up: 1:1,2,3 2:2,3,4 3:3,4,5 4:1,4,5 5:1,2,5
Treadling: 1 2 3 4 5
Longest float: 3 warp / 2 weft
Suggested sett: 118 ends / 10 cm

Others in this family

Twill, 1/2
Twill, 2/1
Twill, 1/3
Twill, 2/2
Twill, 3/1
Twill, 1/4

Back to the full catalogue from Twill, 3/2, or read the eight introductory structures at length.