{"id":21168,"date":"2024-09-11T12:17:00","date_gmt":"2024-09-11T19:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anwgconference.org\/its-not-magic-its-mechanics\/"},"modified":"2025-09-16T16:12:09","modified_gmt":"2025-09-16T23:12:09","slug":"its-not-magic-its-mechanics","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/anwgconference.org\/archive\/2025\/seminars\/its-not-magic-its-mechanics\/","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s Not Magic, It&#8217;s Mechanics: How Tablet Weaving Works"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"836\" height=\"500\" data-src=\"https:\/\/anwgconference.org\/archive\/2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/collingwood-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21246 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/anwgconference.org\/archive\/2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/collingwood-1.jpg 836w, https:\/\/anwgconference.org\/archive\/2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/collingwood-1-300x179.jpg 300w, https:\/\/anwgconference.org\/archive\/2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/collingwood-1-768x459.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 836px) 100vw, 836px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 836px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 836\/500;\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Tablet weaving uses very simple equipment yet produces complex and sophisticated designs and structures. In this seminar we will explore how the tablets work, and why, as well as explore the differences in approach between modern and historical tablet weaving. Attendees are encouraged to bring questions and participate in the discussion. There will be a demo of the variables, samples of how the variables produce different techniques, and an opportunity for participants to experiment with several warps.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\"><strong>Instructor:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/anwgconference.org\/archive\/2025\/kris-leet\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"20677\">Kris Leet<\/a><br><strong>When:<\/strong> Saturday PM<br><strong>Level: <\/strong>All<br><strong>Categories:<\/strong> Tablet Weaving<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\"><strong>Supplies that students will bring: <\/strong>Note taking materials<br><strong>Material Fee:<\/strong> $10<br><strong>Materials Included:<\/strong> The material fee includes handouts and sample warps to try.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tablet weaving uses very simple equipment yet produces complex and sophisticated designs and structures. In this seminar we will explore how the tablets work, and why, as well as explore the differences in approach between modern and historical tablet weaving. Attendees are encouraged to bring questions and participate in the discussion. There will be a&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/anwgconference.org\/archive\/2025\/seminars\/its-not-magic-its-mechanics\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">It&#8217;s Not Magic, It&#8217;s Mechanics: How Tablet Weaving Works<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":21246,"parent":21351,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21168","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-seminars"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/anwgconference.org\/archive\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/21168","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/anwgconference.org\/archive\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/anwgconference.org\/archive\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anwgconference.org\/archive\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anwgconference.org\/archive\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21168"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/anwgconference.org\/archive\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/21168\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26860,"href":"https:\/\/anwgconference.org\/archive\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/21168\/revisions\/26860"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anwgconference.org\/archive\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/21351"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anwgconference.org\/archive\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21246"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/anwgconference.org\/archive\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21168"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anwgconference.org\/archive\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21168"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anwgconference.org\/archive\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21168"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}