Free End Interlinked fingerweaving <br> Chevron Point Up [Z] Twist [worked right to left]

Free End Interlinked Fingerweaving
Chevron Point Up [Z] Twist [worked right to left]

Headstick Set Up

Chevron point up [Z] twist interlinked fingerweaving tutorial patter will be worked from the right hand side to the left hand side of the workpiece.

The hedstick is set up using two contrasting color for the chevron pattern and a third color for borders.

The number of strands of each color must be divisible by four.

For this tutorial the strands are cast on to the headstick in the following order:
8 [border color], 4 [color 1], 8 [color 2], 4 [color 1],8 [border color].

The shed is picked up on the index finger of the left hand. The bottom layer of the shed is under the index finger. The top layer of the shed is over the index finger.

[NOTE] The headstick is set up so that the first strand on the right hand side of the workpiece is in the top layer of the shed.

[figure-1]

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First Pass

Start on the right hand side of the workpiece, weave [Z] twist interlink fingerweaving until one strand of the right hand color band is unused.

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First Pass

[NOTE] the center color band is used as the twining accent strands.

Pass the unused strand to the center of the shed of the twining strands.

[figure-3] [click here to see video]

First Pass

[Z] twist twine the right hand side of the twining strands.

[figure-4] [click here to see video]

First Pass

Reach through the shed of the left hand side twining strands.

Pick up the first bottom strand of the left hand color band.

Pass the picked up strand through the shed to the middle of the workpiece.

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First Pass

Complete the [Z] twist link at the middle of the workpiece.

NOTE] These two middle strands are the beginning of the chevron point.

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First Pass

[Z] twist twine the left hand side twining strands.

[figure-7] [click here to see video]

First Pass

Finish the first pass of the [Z] twist interlinked fingerweaving.

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Second Pass

Start second pass of [Z] twist interlink fingerweaving.

Stop when there is one unused strand before the twining color strands.

[figure-9] [click here to see video]

Second Pass

Pass the unused strand through the right hand side of the shed of the twining strands.

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Second Pass

[Z] twist twine the right hand side of the twining strands.

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Second Pass

Finish forming the [Z] twist link.

[NOTE] There is one chevron point strand that remains unused.

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Second Pass

Reach through the shed of the left hand side twining strands.

Pick up the first bottom strand of the left hand color band.

Pass the picked up strand through the shed of the left hand side twining strands to the chevron point strands.

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Second Pass

Complete the [Z] twist link to the chevron point strands.

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Srcond Pass

[Z] twist twine the left hand side twining strands.

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Second Pass

Finish the second pass of the [Z] twist interlinked fingerweaving.

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First Pass--Second Section

Start First Pass--Second Section of [Z] twist interlink fingerweaving.

Stop when there is one unused strand before the twining color strands.

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First Pass--Second Section

Pass the unused strand through the right hand side of the shed of the twining strands.

[figure-18] [click here to see video]

First Pass--Second Section

[Z] twist twine the right hand side of the twining strands.

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First Pass--Second Section

Finish forming the [Z] twist link.

Then continue interlink fingerweaving until there is only one unused chevron point strand.

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First Pass--Second Section

Reach through the shed of the left hand side twining strands.

Pick up the first bottom strand of the left hand color band.

Pass the picked up strand through the shed of the left hand side twining strands to the chevron point strands.

[figure-21] [click here to see video]

First Pass--Second Section

Complete the [Z] twist link to the chevron point strands.

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First Pass--Second Section

[Z] twist twine the left hand side twining strands.

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First Pass--Second Section

Finish the first pass of the [Z] twist interlinked fingerweaving.

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Second Pass--Second Section

Start Second Pass--Second Section of [Z] twist interlink fingerweaving.

Stop when there is one unused strand before the twining color strands.

[figure-25] [click here to see video]

Second Pass--Second Section

Pass the unused strand through the right hand side of the shed of the twining strands.

[figure-26] [click here to see video]

Second Pass--Second Section

[Z] twist twine the right hand side of the twining strands.

[figure-27] [click here to see video]

Second Pass--Second Section

Finish forming the [Z] twist link.

Then continue interlink fingerweaving until there is only one unused chevron point strand.

[figure-28] [click here to see video]

Second--Second Section

Reach through the shed of the left hand side twining strands.

Pick up the first bottom strand of the left hand color band.

Pass the picked up strand through the shed of the left hand side twining strands to the chevron point strands.

[figure-29] [click here to see video]

Second Pass--Second Section

Complete the [Z] twist link to the chevron point strands.

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Second Pass--Second Section

[Z] twist twine the left hand side twining strands.

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Second Pass--Second Section

Finish the first pass of the [Z] twist interlinked fingerweaving.

[OBSERVE] The two center color bands are reversed.

[NOTE]The next pass of weaving will be a transition row.

--the interlinking strands of the chevron point will become twining strands of the chevron limb.

--the twining strand of the patter will become the chevron point strand of the next chevron.

[figure-32] [click here to see video]

First Pass--Third Section
--Transiton Row--

Start First Pass--Third Section of [Z] twist interlink fingerweaving. Stop when there is one unused strand before the twining color strands.

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First Pass--Third Section
--Transiton Row--

Pass the unused strand to the center of the shed of the second chevroh point (interlink strands).

Then [Z] twist twine the right hand side of the chevron limb(twining strands).

[figure-34] [click here to see video]

First Pass--Third Section
--Transiton Row--

Reach through the shed of the left hand side chevron limb (twining strands).

Pick up the first bottom strand of the left hand color band (chevron limb).

Pass the picked up strand through the shed of the left hand side twining strands to the chevron point strands.

Complete the [Z] twist link to the chevron point strands.

[figure-35] [click here to see video]

First Pass--Third Section
--Transiton Row--

[Z] twist twine the left hand side chevron limb (twining strands).

[figure-36] [click here to see video]

First Pass--Third Section
--Transiton Row--

Finish the first pass of the [Z] twist interlinked fingerweaving.

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Second Pass--Third Section

Weave the second pass of the [Z] twist interlinked fingerweaving.

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First Pass--Fourth Section

Weave the first pass of the [Z] twist interlinked fingerweaving.

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Second Pass--Fourth Section

Weave the second pass of the [Z] twist interlinked fingerweaving.

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Second Pass--Fourth Section

Weave the second pass of the [Z] twist interlinked fingerweaving.

[OBSERVE] The two center color bands are reversed again an have been returned to there starting configuration. .

[NOTE]The next pass of weaving will be a transition row.

--the interlinking strands of the chevron point will become twining strands of the chevron limb.

--the twining strand of the patter will become the chevron point strand of the next chevron.

[figure-41] [click here to see video]

First Pass--Fifth Section
--Transiton Row--

[OBSERVE] The center two strands will form the point of the next chevron.

[figure-42] [click here to see video]

Second Pass--Fifth Section

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First Pass--Sixth Section

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Second Pass--Sixth Section

[OBSERVE]This pass of weaving completes one chevron pattern.

Continue adding aditional rows of weaving until the workpiece has reached the desired length.

[figure-45] [click here to see video]

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