{"id":2394,"date":"2022-06-05T22:15:14","date_gmt":"2022-06-05T22:15:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anwgconference2023.com\/?page_id=2394"},"modified":"2023-05-30T18:40:58","modified_gmt":"2023-05-31T02:40:58","slug":"an-exaltation-of-blocks","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/anwgconference.org\/archive\/2023\/an-exaltation-of-blocks\/","title":{"rendered":"An Exaltation of Blocks"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"492\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anwgconference.org\/archive\/2023\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Neilson-Exaltation-of-Blocks-Seminar.jpg?resize=492%2C400&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2395\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anwgconference.org\/archive\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Neilson-Exaltation-of-Blocks-Seminar.jpg?w=492&amp;ssl=1 492w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anwgconference.org\/archive\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Neilson-Exaltation-of-Blocks-Seminar.jpg?resize=300%2C244&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 492px) 100vw, 492px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Block designs consist of black and white blocks on grid paper, where black is considered the pattern block and white the background block. Through a Power Point presentation, find out how one weaver used the binary number system and the textures of 4-shaft huck lace to develop the definitive number of two-block designs, and how these simple designs become the building blocks of more elaborate patterns.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The design sessions allow weavers to construct and deconstruct complex patterns with component motifs from two different sets of Design Pages and Transparent Overlays, and how to use these designs in several 8-shaft weave structures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Leader<\/strong>: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/anwgconference.org\/archive\/2023\/\/rosalie-neilson\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"1046\">Rosalie Neilson<\/a><\/strong><br><strong>Duration:<\/strong>\u00a01 day  &#8211; Closed<br><strong>Level:<\/strong>\u00a0Advanced Beginner to Intermediate and Advanced Weavers \u2013 have familiarity with drafting<br><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>Student supplies to bring:<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong>\u00a0No loom required.  FOR DESIGN SESSIONS:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>graph paper &#8211; 4 squares per inch \u2013 bring a commercially printed pad of graph paper.  Do not use graph paper printed from computer apps as the squares do not align properly with the transparent Huck Lace Template.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>pencils and maybe a few colored pens<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>eraser and pencil sharpener<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Materials Fee:<\/strong>&nbsp;$25 for coil bound booklet with Design Pages, Transparencies, Templates<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Block designs consist of black and white blocks on grid paper, where black is considered the pattern block and white &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/anwgconference.org\/archive\/2023\/an-exaltation-of-blocks\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">An Exaltation of Blocks<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2394","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/Pfrlhq-CC","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/anwgconference.org\/archive\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2394","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/anwgconference.org\/archive\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/anwgconference.org\/archive\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anwgconference.org\/archive\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anwgconference.org\/archive\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2394"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/anwgconference.org\/archive\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2394\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8380,"href":"https:\/\/anwgconference.org\/archive\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2394\/revisions\/8380"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/anwgconference.org\/archive\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2394"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}