Texture

Waffle

A point draw under a deep twill tie-up builds ridges that climb to a centre and drop away, holding cells that trap air; a towelling weave.

The complete draft of Waffle, 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: 5
Treadles: 5
Repeat: 8 ends × 8 picks
Threading: 1 2 3 4 5 4 3 2
Tie-up: 1:1,2,3,4 2:2,3,4,5 3:1,3,4,5 4:1,2,4,5 5:1,2,3,5
Treadling: 1 2 3 4 5 4 3 2
Longest float: 7 warp / 1 weft
Suggested sett: 96 ends / 10 cm

Others in this family

Honeycomb
Ms and Os
Crepe

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