Jeff Beacham Handmade

Here are a few weaving patterns to get you started in your fabric weaving journey.  I used two colors to make it easier to see the pattern.  You can adjust the width of the strips, either evenly or unevenly, to get a whole new look.  Or mix up the colors to get even more variation. 1/1 Plain or Tabby Weave - Black warp, orange weft Stripes using Plain Weave - Alternating strips colors for warp and weft (1 red, 1 black...) Blended 4 Patch using Plain Weave - Alternating groups of 4 strips for warp and weft (4 black, 4 blue) Decending/Asending Strips using Plain Weave - Black warp, red weft - Varying the strip widths (2", 1.5", 1", .5", .5", 1", .5", .5", 1", 1.5", 2") in the warp and weft  2/2 Basketweave - Black warp, red weft - 2 under and 2 over with every two strips in the warp and weft 2/1 Twill Weave - Green warp, black weft - 1 over and 2 under, then stagger each row Herringbone Weave - Purple warp, black weft - 2 over and 2 ...