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No Sew Placemats on the the Rigid Heddle Loom

  Rigid Heddle Weaving Shades of  Green  Placemats A beautiful beginner project using one heddle, one pickup stick, and four shades of green If you've been looking for an approachable project to get comfortable on your rigid heddle loom, look no further. The Shades of Green Placemats pattern is a satisfying, stunning, and surprisingly simple weave that produces a whole set of gorgeous table linens — using nothing more than one heddle and a pickup stick. About This Pattern Designed with beginners firmly in mind, this project introduces you to working with multiple colors and a pickup stick without overwhelming complexity. The result is a series of placemats with a rich, textured appearance created by alternating four complementary greens in both the warp and weft. The pattern calls for  8/2 cotton yarn  from Great Northern Weaving in four gorgeous color combinations. Cotton is an ideal choice for placemats — it's durable, washable, and gets softer with every use...

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