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8. Further patterns:
Note:
To make the folowing patterns it is a necessity that an odd number of bands are woven
( Best is to use the 13 bands as described in the chessboard weave) as in the previous
first description
8.1 Diagonal pattern or Herring bone pattern
- First layer as before ( Chessboard pattern )
- Cross direction
1 Band
over 2, under 2 over 2 under 2 etc
2 Band
over 1, under 2 over 2 under 2 etc
3 Band
under 2, over 2, under 2, over 2 etc
4 Band
under 1, over 2, under 2, over 2 etc
5 Band
the same as band 1 etc
8.2 Diamond pattern
- First layer as before ( Chessboard pattern )
- Cross direction
1 Band
under 2, over 2, under 2, over 1 under 2, over 2, under 2
2 Band
under 1, over 2, under 2, over 3, under 2, over 2, under 1
3 Band
over 2, under 2, over 2, under 1, over 2, under 2, over 2
4 Band
over 1, under 2, over 2, under 3, over 2, under 2, over 1
5 Band
same as 1
6 Band
same as 2
7 Band
same as 3
From here the pattern must be worked backwards (Band 6- band 1)
8.3 Brokem diamond pattern
- First layer as before ( Chessboard pattern)
- Cross direction
1 Band
over 1, under 2, over 2, under 3, over 2, under 2, over 1
2 Band
over 2, under 2, over 2, under 1, over 2 ,under 2, over 2
3 Band
under 1, over 2, under 2, over 3, under 2, over 2, under 1
4 Band
under 2, over 2, under 2, over 1, under 2, over 2, under 2
5 Band
same as band 1
6 Band
same as band 2
7 Band
same as band 3
From here the pattern must be worked backwards ( 6 Band-1 Band)