I finally figured out the major issue I was having with my tablet weaving, after consultation with everyone I could think of who might have insight into the problem. It turns out that I had been thinking of the labels on the paper cards as being meaningful in themselves rather than as referring to thread positions. So once I made… Read more »
The first time I tried making one of these, I managed to make it both too wide for my face and too small for my hair. This time, instead of using the “square with rounded corner” sort of pattern, I took some nice linen/cotton gauze I had left over from a t-tunic style underdress and used the section from under… Read more »
My tablet weaving continues to exhibit weirdness. I tried flipping back the tablets I had strung to the wrong orientation, and that didn’t work. Then, upon a suggestion from someone much more skilled at tablet weaving than I, I tried flipping the other set of tablets to the wrong orientation. That didn’t work either. Even though I thought the pattern… Read more »