Rock Weaving Instruction Manual (PDF)

Learn how to weave around rocks and other found objects!

Suitable for all levels, including complete beginner.

In this manual you will find:

• A guide on how to choose a good rock to weave around

• A thorough step by step photographic guide on the process of rock weaving from start to finish, including:

• How to wind a warp around a rock,

• How to weave into it with needle and thread

• How to weave on both sides of your rock

• How to create Twill, Hopsack and Zig Zag patterns

• How to use stripes to create a colourful check

• How to secure the end of your thread once you’re done!

You will need:

• scissors

• a needle (flat bodkin needles are best but a regular sharp large eyed needle is fine)

• an assortment of yarns

• a couple of objects to weave around - anything vaguely rectangular or square is fine - rocks, slate, wood, anything you like!

At checkout you will be able to download a zip file containing the PDF manual and some simulations to print out and use as you go along.

Please Note: This learning content is for your personal use only and is not to be shared, re-sold or used for your own teaching purposes. Thank you ;-)