Resources
Glossary
Definitions of weaving terms, as we used them in our practice and our thinking
Sett resources
Handwoven Master Chart
A great database of a variety of yarns (all the yarns used in Handwoven Magazine projects between 2000 and 2014). Yarns are sorted by fiber, ordered by grist (given in both ypp and m/kg), and setts for lace, plain weave & twill are given for each.
Click here to download the Master Chart from Handwoven Magazine.
Sett and friends
How the many elements of a weaving projects interact and influence sett
Epi vs ppi
A graphic view of how warp thread spacing and weft thread spacing are related
Yarn diameter
How to calculate or estimate it
Sett calculations
For the whys and wherefores of the sett formula, click here.
For the sett formula for pinwheels, waffles, etc., click here.
For how to use calculated setts as a tool, click here
