Materials needed:

Any sturdy kind of Paper (construction, poster board, etc.)

Pencil

Ruler

Basket Weave

Pattern:

    First Row:  Over 2, Under 2

    Second Row:  Under 2, Over 2

    Repeat Pattern

Twill Pattern

Pattern:

    First Row:  Under 1, Over 2, Under 1, Over 2

    Second Row:  Over 1, Under 1, Over 2, Under 1

    Third Row:  Over 2, Under 1, Over 2, Under 1

    Fourth Row:  Under 1, Over 2, Under 1, Over 2

    Repeat Pattern

Twill fabrics are characterized by diagonal lines, and include denim, gabardine, and flannel. Twill fabrics drape well, because they have fewer crossings of the yarn than the simple weave. The threads in this weaving pattern are usually very tightly drawn, and give longer wear to the cloth.

Herringbone pattern

Pattern:

    First Row:  Under 1, Over 2, Under 1, Over 2

    Second Row:  Over 1, Under 1, Over 2, Under 1

    Third Row:  Over 2, Under 1, Over 2, Under 1

    Fourth Row:  Under 1, Over 2, Under 1, Over 2

    Fifth Row:  Over 2, Under 1, Over 2, Under 1

    Sixth Row:  Over 1, Under 1, Over 2, Under 1

    Repeat Pattern

Cut 1" strips of paper the correct length for weaving like before.