Pin Loom Template

Here s the basic process for making a square pin loom out of a 12x12 artist s canvas.

Pin loom template.

1 2 inch 1 6 inch 2 5 inch 3 25 inch squares fine sett looms. It is totally possible to make other loom sizes. He has also included some with different space measurements between the pins see individual patterns for pin spacing information. The method i used for the samples below is with a continuous strand of yarn but you could also use threads that are cut short.

These are also woven on the diagonal in a simple plain weave with very bulky medium sized and thinner yarns. Library of original pin loom pattern weaves and technique tutorials. Find a pattern or tutorial here. If you want to build your own pin loom s my husband designed a number of templates in various sizes with the standard 1 8 inch spacing.

By sue burton 4 comments. Pin loom templates click on a thumbnail image to download the full page pdf square looms. Use a piece of plastic canvas as a template. Just make sure that the pattern of pins in each corner remains the same.

Put a brad in each square on all four sides of the plastic canvas. Remove the plastic canvas. Pin weaving loom weaving weaving textiles tapestry weaving loom board weaving projects craft projects craft ideas spinning yarn. I would suggest adding or reducing pins in the groups of three so that the loom continues to be easy to weave.

Drive a few brads into the plastic canvas just to hold it in place on the frame. All of the basic templates are available in the book pin loom weaving.