Skip Shed Saddle Blanket Weaving | Mug Rug Tutorial 9

This video shows how to weave columns on a multishaft loom by periodically skipping a shed in 2/2 twill. Patterns like this are commonly used in wool saddle blankets, so the technique is sometimes referred to as the “Navajo saddle blanket“ or “Indian saddle blanket“ technique in weaving reference books. Check out below for timestamps and helpful links. –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– 1:09 Border 2:09 Start with a wave 4:22 Weave columns 6:41 Double wave 8:44 Repeat to the end 11:37 Conclusion –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– LINKS Warping instructions: Twill Wave Tutorial: Finishing your mug rug: Support my channel (Etsy pattern): –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– TOOLS & MATERIALS Leclerc Artisat 22“ 4-shaft floor loom 8/4 cotton carpet warp (natural) Lily Sugar ’n Cream cotton yarn (Dazzle Blue, Mod Blue, Hot Lime) –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– MUSIC Track: Ikson - Horizon [Official] Music provided by Ikson® Listen: