Weaving
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History of Weaving
Learn more about the history of weaving—from the first use of a hand-operated loom to the invention of the shuttle to steam-powered looms.
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Weaving Basics
Get a high-level look at the basics of weaving, including its history and the basic actions of interlacing yarn to form a woven textile.
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Motions of the Weaving Loom
Learn about basic functions of the weaving loom—from shedding and filling insertion to beat-up and warp control.
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Designing Wovens
Take a look at what goes into designing woven textiles, from conception to creation, including technical design and design implications.
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Plain Weaves
The plain weave is the oldest, simplest, and most often used woven structure. Learn more about plain weaves and plain weave variations.
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Twill Weaves
Twill fabrics have diagonal lines on the cloth face formed by floating warp yarns over filling yarns. Learn more about twill weaves and twill weaves.
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Satin Weaves
Satin weaves have a soft, smooth, and lustrous face with no appearance of pattern formation. Learn more about satin weaves and satin weave variations.
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Jacquard Weave
Jacquard is a patterned fabric produced on a weaving loom. Learn more about the jacquard weave.
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Pile Weaves
Pile fabric has yarns intentionally protruding from the surface of the cloth in loops. Learn about the pile weaves corduroy, velvet, and velveteen.
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Dobby Weave
Fabric made on a dobby loom allows weaves to be created using small geometric patterns. Learn about the dobby loom and dobby fabric.
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Specialty Weaves
Learn about the specialty weaves Bedford cord, crepe, and piqué