Cram Session Napkins
Discover Crammed Warp & Crammed Weft Weaving: Beginner-Friendly Project with Stunning Visual Texture.
Step into the world of artistic weaving with this inspiring project designed by Deborah Jarchow! This weaving kit introduces you to the unique techniques of crammed warp and crammed weft—two creative approaches that play with spacing and density to create striking texture, contrast, and dimensional interest in your fabric.
You'll learn how to manipulate warp and weft spacing to add bold visual impact—all with simple tools and easy-to-follow instructions.
Whether you're just starting your weaving journey or looking to add new depth to your skills, this project is a beautiful way to unlock the creative potential of your loom.
We have three color options!
- Ink Spill - Aurora Earth Royal and Copen with Duet Santorini and Chambray
- Leather Bound - Aurora Earth Rust and Polo Tan with Duet Rust and Marble
- Final Draft - Aurora Earth Charcoal and Natural with Duet Storm and Pearl
Skill Level: beginner
Weave structure for rigid heddle: plain weave with crammed warp and crammed weft.
Weave structure for 4-shaft loom: twill with crammed warp and crammed weft.
Yarns: Aurora Earth 8/2 Cotton and Duet Cotton/Linen
Equipment needed: rigid heddle or 4-shaft loom; 20” weaving width; 10-dent reed; two stick shuttles or two bobbins with one boat shuttle.
Finished size: four napkins approximately 15" x 15" hemmed.
Instructions: A PDF pattern will be sent to your email.
Designed by Deborah Jarchow with 4-shaft pattern conversion by Jodi Ybarra.
Photos by Jessica Ybarra