Not So Rigid Weaver

Musings on weaving on a Rigid Heddle Loom and beyond

Warp Faced, Weft Faced, and in between

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Woven fabric can be described on a spectrum as weft faced, weft dominant, balanced, warp dominant, or warp faced. What does this all mean?

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A curated list of fingerloop braiding resources

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I've gathered some good resources on Fingerloop braiding, along with some tips on how to translate between them.

Heddle size vs sett on rigid heddle looms

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On rigid heddle looms, we often think of heddle size and sett as the same thing, but this isn’t always the case.

Tips for weaving complex designs on rigid heddle looms

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To celebrate the full launch of WIF Import in Not So Rigid Designer, here’s some tips on weaving more complex designs on your rigid heddle loom!

Convert WIFs to Rigid Heddle Designs with Threading Diagrams!

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Importing WIF files is now in preview for Not So Rigid Designer! This lets you import WIF files from other weaving software and get a threading diagram and weaving sequence to make it easier to weave them on your rigid heddle loom.

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