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Course curriculum
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1
Introduction to Rigid Heddle Weaving
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Introduction to Rigid Heddle Weaving
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2
Assembling the Cricket Loom
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Assembling the Cricket Loom
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3
Loom & Weaving Terminology
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Loom and Weaving Terminology
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4
The Project
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Equipment
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Weaving Plan
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5
Direct Warping the Cricket
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Threading the Slots
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Beaming the Warp
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Moving Threads to Holes
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Tying onto the Apron Bar
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Troubleshooting Warping Errors
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6
Weaving
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Weaving a Header
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Plain Weave
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Troubleshooting Weaving Errors
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Hemstitching
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Advancing the Warp
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Creating Your Own Weaving Plan
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Weft Stripes
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Clasped Weft
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Inlay
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Rya Knots
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7
Finishing
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Removing the Cloth
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Optional Tools for Edge Finishes
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Cutting the Coasters
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Fixing Errors
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Simple Fringe
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Braided Fringe
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Twisted Fringe
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Double-Folded Hem
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Washing the Coasters
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8
Conclusion
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Resources
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Thank You & Next Steps
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Survey
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What You'll Need
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rigid heddle loom (we are using a 15" Cricket)
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8 dent rigid heddle reed
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warping peg and clamp
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heddle hook
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2 stick shuttles
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purple and blue yarn (Brown Sheep Company Nature Spun Worsted (100% wool, 245 yards/100 grams, worsted weight) in Boysenberry (30 yards needed) and Fanciful Blue (100 yards needed)
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heavy paper for warp separators
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scissors
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cloth tape measure
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tapestry needle
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