Weaving Tapestry

Weaving Tapestry. Welcome to my studio’s page for tapestry weaving. It is also a lot of fun to do!

Weaving Experiments in Clasped Weft by Joan Grey Craft Mage Medium
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Tapestry weaving is a fun art form in which we use yarn to create images. The cartoon is drawn on tracing paper and the outlines of the basic shapes are seen behind the warp threads. Also some works that may inspire my own weavings.

No radical overnight changes, no rigid systems.


Scroll down through the titles to find the ones that correspond with your course handout. Visit our learning for free page to view open. I can show you how to do it with ease.

Weave until you are comfortable with this step.


The warps are the foundation of the tapestry and the weft is woven over and under the warps to produce the image or effect most seen in tapestries. It is also a lot of fun to do! On a finished tapestry, it is traditionally only the wefts that can be seen and which form the design.

Although you cannot see them in a finished tapestry, the vertical warp threads are.


Warping for a tapestry is quick, and the. The tapestry needle can be used to weave in loose yarn ends to finish your weave and can be used to weave different shapes and colors into your piece. A tapestry loom is not designed for more balanced weaves, which you would want for weaving shawls, fabric for apparel, or kitchen towels.

Leave a 2+ tail in the back an continue the weaving pattern.


Various colors of weft thread are passed over and under the warp to create a pattern or image. I used a knitting needle, a paint stirrer or ruler also works well! Start the new strand at the end of the previous one.

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Tapestry weaving need not be an expensive hobby to start with. Also some works that may inspire my own weavings. For those items, we recommend using a rigid heddle loom, table loom, or floor loom.

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