{"id":1818,"date":"2024-07-30T19:12:18","date_gmt":"2024-07-31T00:12:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stringpage.com\/blog\/?p=1818"},"modified":"2025-05-26T14:55:11","modified_gmt":"2025-05-26T19:55:11","slug":"digging-into-diagonals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stringpage.com\/blog\/?p=1818","title":{"rendered":"Digging into diagonals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tablet weaving is particularly suited for diagonal designs because of the way that turning the tablets twists the warp threads together.<\/p>\n<p>Two-color diagonal patterns are a great place to start.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" title=\"IMG_7038.jpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/stringpage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IMG_7038.jpeg\" alt=\"Wooden loom with red and gold band in progress.\" width=\"338\" height=\"450\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>But what about three colors?<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" title=\"IMG_7222.jpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/stringpage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IMG_7222.jpeg\" alt=\"Three-color diagonal patterns being woven on hexagonal tablets.\" width=\"450\" height=\"338\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And if you\u2019ve got the hexagons out anyway, how about some double-face?<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" title=\"IMG_7299.jpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/stringpage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IMG_7299.jpeg\" alt=\"Blue band with rectangles in yellow and red.\" width=\"450\" height=\"339\" border=\"0\" \/><br \/>Here\u2019s the back side.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" title=\"IMG_7314.jpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/stringpage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IMG_7314.jpeg\" alt=\"Band with red and yellow stripes and some blue patches.\" width=\"450\" height=\"263\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Isn\u2019t that nifty?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tablet weaving is particularly suited for diagonal designs because of the way that turning the tablets twists the warp threads together. Two-color diagonal patterns are a great place to start. \u00a0 But what about three colors? And if you\u2019ve got the hexagons out anyway, how about some double-face? Here\u2019s the back side.\u00a0 Isn\u2019t that nifty?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1814,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[70],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1818","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tablet-weaving"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stringpage.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1818","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stringpage.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stringpage.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stringpage.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stringpage.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1818"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.stringpage.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1818\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1820,"href":"https:\/\/www.stringpage.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1818\/revisions\/1820"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stringpage.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1814"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stringpage.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1818"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stringpage.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1818"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stringpage.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1818"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}