A binary (black and white) grid of a weaving draft on the left, and a weave following it on the right, in blue and peppermint yarn.

Weaving 8-shaft crackle patterns

We acquired an eight-shaft table loom for the algorithmic pattern project, and have been exploring ‘crackle weave’ patterns, where a threading pattern is created by repeating a small motif is repeated along a path, with intermediate steps added accordi…