October Weave Along with Acton Creative - Diamond Are a Weaver's Best Friend
The Acton Creative October 2024 Weave Along is here!
Are you ready for a month-long weaving adventure?
Welcome to the October 2024 Weave Along!
This weave along is more than just a weaving project - it's a community of passionate weavers coming together to share tips, celebrate achievements, and inspire each other.
The Weaving Theme: Diamond Point Twill
This intriguing pattern combines geometric elegance with a touch of sophistication. As you work through the project, you’ll master the art of creating striking diamond shapes that will transform your towels into true masterpieces.
October Weave Along Kits:
Cotton Clouds is so happy to once again be partnering with Acton Creative with yarn packs for your Diamond Point Twill projects! Use the drop-down menu to get your kit today! We have two colors to choose from in both 4-shaft or rigid heddle kits. All the yarn you'll need (and then some!) is included in these kits.
There are two Acton Creative October Weave Along Kits available. You can choose from a multi-shaft project or the rigid heddle project.
The multi-shaft project is based on a point twill threading, while the rigid heddle project showcases a diamond twill sampler. Simply use the drop-down menus to select your type of kit.
The Acton Creative kit and pattern are sold separately. Cotton Clouds supplies the yarn while Acton Creative supplies the pattern.
You will need to purchase the 4-shaft pattern from Acton Creative at actoncreative.net or the rigid heddle pattern from Mingo's Corner Shop on Etsy at mingoscornershop.etsy.com.
Visit Acton Creative to learn more about this Diamond Point Twill Weave Along!
Multi-Shaft Project Instructions (4-Shaft Loom): There are two types of multi shaft patterns to choose from.
4-Shaft Instructions Download: You'll receive a thorough, downloadable pdf that will include all your dimensions/numbers, the pattern with how to weave the project, and details about how to finish it. (The kit does not include details on how to dress your loom. It is tailored to this project with all the yarns needed.) Just a reminder that these instructions are for a 4-shaft loom. Click here to get your 4-shaft instructions for $15!
4-Shaft Instructions Plus Video Tips: You'll receive the .pdf and more! There is an extensive video to help you through some of the key stages of the project. So, if you are a visual learner, this is a fabulous option! Just a reminder that the instructions and videos are geared towards a 4-shaft loom. Click here to get your 4-shaft instructions and so much more for $25.
Rigid Heddle Instructions: There are two types of rigid heddle patterns to choose from.
Rigid Heddle Instructions Download: Michele's instructions for the rigid heddle loom include everything you need to create the October Weave Along towels, plus a library of images to walk you through any tricky spots. Click here to get your rigid heddle instructions for $15!
Rigid Heddle Instructions PLUS Bonus Video Tips: Michele's got you covered! There is an extensive video to help you through some of the key stages of the project. So, if you are a visual learner, this is a fabulous option! Click here to get your rigid heddle instructions with video tips for $25.
Special October Weave Along Tote Bag! We have swag! Acton Creative is offering large commemorative tote bags for our weavers to remember this unique experience. Spacious enough to carry your essentials or a collection of your weaving supplies. This tote measures 18" wide and 15" deep. Please note that there are a limited quantity and when they are gone, that will be it! Find this commemorative tote bag in the drop-down menu above. On sale now for $20!
Get your kit and tote today, then hop on over to Acton Creative for more information about the October Weave Along and to purchase your Diamond Point Pattern!
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